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Words to the Wise on Filing Federal Taxes for Your Farm Business, Part I

As a farmer or rancher, you lead a busy life—waking up before the crack of...

A farmer’s guide for calculating plant loss, part 2

In my previous column, I discussed the first five steps that growers can take in...

Simple Reminders to Keep You Focused

In my profession, I’m often asked what motivates me. As an auctioneer, I get a...

Common Questions about Receiving an AgAmerica Farm Loan, Part I

As the only lender in the southeast authorized to offer AgAmerica farm loans, I get...

Succession Planning Success, Part II

In my last column, I talked about the essential (but oftentimes forgotten) step one of...
Katie Hennessy

Equine Dental Care

A horse’s teeth are the first step in processing and digesting feed. A healthy mouth...

Growing Your Business Starts with a Financial Plan

Your financial life encompasses much more than the current markets. It’s about what’s most important...
Ben Adams, Jr.

The Resurgence of the Railroad

There’s something very pleasant— almost comforting— about the sound of a freight train’s horn in...

Considering IRA Rollovers: Making the Right Distribution Decision Now Can Make a Big Difference Down the Road, Part II

(Read Part I) What type of distribution can be rolled over to an IRA? To...
William "Bill" Doty

Garden Tips: Before Spring Makes its Grand Entrance

It’s mid-month in February, which means it’s planting time in your garden. Get busy by...

Citrus Update: How to Survive in the NEW Citrus Industry

Florida’s citrus industry has survived hurricanes and canker, freezes and nematodes. Yet, nothing has been...

Additional Funding that Could Help Your Business

While a brand-new U.S. Farm Bill, the first in more than five years, has made...
Katie Hennessy

Your Equine Health Resolution

Maybe you had some un-anticipated health expenses for your horse last year that could have...

Meeting the Growing Demand for Beef Products

In many places throughout the world, there is rising beef consumption and thus, a growing...

Why People Fail

A noted psychologist was asked recently to give reasons why so many people failed in...

Succession Planning Success, Part I

In the agriculture business, families are the lifeblood. With all the hype and holler going...

Mapping Out Business Plans for the Year

In my last column, I talked about how you could show your love for agriculture...

Flexibility Is Key When Developing Land-Use Plan

Last year we had a lot more calls from property owners who want new ways...

Considering IRA Rollovers: Making the Right Distribution Decision Now Can Make a Big Difference Down the Road, Part I

If you are receiving a distribution from a company-sponsored retirement plan, there are important decisions...
Ben Adams, Jr.

The Growth of the Food Supply Chain

In the strictest sense, we as individuals might not need a whiz-bang smartphone, a sparkling...

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