As your children age, they may stick around and continue to help around the farm. They may marry, bringing another person in to help with the load. It can be hard for families to work together day-after-day without having conflicts. Here are some tips to help everyone work together on the family farm. Make sure […]
Month: June 2020
The key to a healthy farm operation is planning for the future through succession planning. Doing so will benefit not only you but your family as well. As you sit down to consider what you want for the future, take a look at four reasons why creating your plan is valuable. First, you create financial […]
When sharing the highs and the lows of life with your family, tension is bound to arise. When you not only live with your family but also work with them on the family farm, that tension can quickly eat its way into the dynamics of your close-knit daily lives. Farm life isn’t the same as […]
What is Farm Mentoring?
Farming is so much more than tilling soil, planting seeds and watering crops. A successful farmer has to have a love of the land, patience and determination. He also needs to know biology, chemistry, animal husbandry, meteorology, business principles and much more. Becoming a successful farmer is no easy task. That is why farm mentoring is […]