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Dvergsten: Efficiency Key to Farm Profitability

Published April 10, 2026

Farm profitability varies widely across northwest Minnesota, even among operations in similar areas. Speaking at the Northland Farm Business Management annual meeting in Crookston, FBM instructor Ron Dvergsten said differences in efficiency and management play a major role. “It’s just…
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Rethink Traditional Tax Strategies

Published December 16, 2025

As farm margins tighten heading into year-end, farmers are being urged to rethink traditional tax strategies. NDSU Extension Farm Management Specialist Ron Haugen says lower incomes can change how they approach deductions and expenses. “The income tax code is very…
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NDSU Extension Projects a Challenging 2025 for Farmers

Published February 12, 2025

NDSU Extension has released its crop budget projections for 2025. Farm Management Specialist Ron Haugen warns that the year ahead will be tough. "Things aren't going to be quite as good as the previous years." While fuel and interest costs…
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