Articles tagged under: northland farm business management
Missed Opportunities
Published January 15, 2025
Looking back on 2024, Northland Farm Business Management Instructor Ron Dvergsten said there were a lot of missed opportunities. "The lack of timely marketing of carryover inventory of the 2023 crop cost many producers a fair amount of working capital just…Understand Costs
Published January 22, 2020
Expenses were up this past year for sugarbeet growers. Northland Farm Business Management instructor Josh Tjosaas says the difficult harvest influenced fuel and equipment repairs. Labor costs were also an issue. "We definitely had a bad harvest year up and…Avoid Marketing Pitfalls
Published December 17, 2018
During his time as a farm business management instructor, Josh Tjosass has seen some common marketing mistakes, including "not having a plan or not following through on a plan; not knowing your exact costs of production or getting caught up…