I was listening to a local radio station the other night and heard an interview with the hockey coach of the local junior team. What caught my attention was the comment “every game matters now, every shift matters now as we try to make our way into the playoffs.” So did every game and every […]
We’ve been hearing about precision farming for quite a number of years now. It’s common practice among early adopters. It’s getting a lot of face time in the media. It is a strategic decision that should elevate a farm’s production efficiencies to new heights not seen before. Proponents say that variable rate is not a treatment, […]
I got a little worked up last week when I saw a tweet that read “Cost of production matters in 2015 – The Western Producer” and included a link to the article. Even though that wasn’t the article’s title, I still had to sit down and scribe this. Let me be very clear: cost of […]
In Issue #1 of Growing Farm Profits Weekly, we introduced how nurturing your business was one of many critical factors that can affect your business success. This week, we’ll look deeper at nurturing your business and how to leverage this often overlooked aspect of owning and operating a successful enterprise. Increasing wealth is the goal […]
Every spring, farmers take to the fields to begin planting. With careful agronomic planning and an immeasurable amount of faith, farmers depend on a lot of factors going their way, 3 of which are sunshine, moisture, and the farmer’s ability to nurture the crop. Sunshine The provider of light and heat, critical to plant growth […]