Articles tagged under: business
2019 AgCentric Reports Now Available
Published March 23, 2020
According to the 2019 AgCentric Farm Business Management reports, median net farm income increased slightly for Minnesota farms last year. "However, if you take net farm income, start looking at depreciation added back in, take out family living, healthcare and…MN Dairy Numbers Continue to Dwindle
Published January 22, 2020
In Minnesota, 315 licensed dairy farms exited the industry in 2019. That’s according to data released by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. This is the second year in a row the state has lost more than 300 dairies. 2,448 licensed…TransFARMation: Honor the Family by Being a Business-First Family
Published July 15, 2019
One of the biggest sources of stress in agriculture is transitioning the farm from one generation to the next. Farmer, author and speaker Jolene Brown encourages farmers to operate as a business-first family. "What that means is you honor the…