As combines chew through this year’s crops, farmers are faced with a bleak reality: this crop they’re harvesting is coming at a steep financial loss. And for some, this marks the fourth year in a row ...
As we head into 2024, farm operations are coming off a mixed profit year in 2023; with some farmers having fairly good profit levels last year, while others had much more modest results in 2023. In ...
The financial planning extends beyond balancing books. Farmers must place orders for essential items like seed during winter ...
Rising machinery prices strain farm budgets as tariffs increase manufacturing costs and commodity prices remain suppressed.
There was a line in one of those corny comedy/action-adventure movies that made me roll my eyes recently. A character asked, “What’s in Kansas?” in reference to them being unable to understand why a ...
A lot can change in the farming landscape in the course of 10 years. You can also find yourself in a much better place financially by taking steps now, according to a financial planner at Big Iron.
AUSTIN, Texas and TOKYO, Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- According to DataM Intelligence, the global Farming and Agriculture Finance Market reached USD 183.21 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to ...
From 2014 to 2019, we considered, facetiously, renaming our cost of production program from Profit Manager to Least Loss Manager. There were some ugly years in there, many of which would have been ...
Creativity during hard times is nothing new to producers. For Molly Dixon, a farm wife in central Nebraska, finding a way for ...