When federal reimbursements are slow to arrive, it’s not just numbers on a spreadsheet; it’s the lifeblood of local organic farms struggling to stay afloat.
As farmers put pen to paper, preparing for the 2025 season, they’re going to look at cutting some costs. Doug Yoder with Country Financial said it’s important to resist the temptation to cut back on crop insurance.
“In this negative net farm income environment that we're in, where inputs are still high, but the prices have plummeted quite a bit, there's no denying in my mind that farmers got to
According to one industry expert, dairy producers should expect an increase in production expenses this year. Gary Sipiorski, of Gary Sipiorski Consulting, LLC, said dairy farmers should look at redoing their cash flows and projections to get a clear picture of 2022
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