Farm Sense: Winter Meeting Season is Over, What Did We Learn? Mar 08, 2019 by Clinton Griffiths Winter meeting season is over and while the rubber chicken and mini danishes are gone, the lessons should last the rest of the year.
Including Employees in the Decision-Making Process Aug 30, 2019 by Peter Callan - Virginia Cooperative Extension Many farm owners believe that that they must constantly “ride herd” over their employees. But that's not the best practice.
Poultry Tops Mississippi’s $7.3 Billion Agriculture Economy in 2017 Dec 30, 2017 by Wyatt Bechtel Corn, soybeans, beef, dairy and hogs all rank in the top 14 for the Magnolia State in agriculture value in 2017.
Alltech Offers New Employee Management Tools Jul 25, 2019 by Mike Opperman New tool helps dairy producers identify personality traits that will aid in hiring the right employees for the operation.
Health Checkups For Your Workforce Jul 06, 2018 by Jim Dickrell Unique program brings nursing students to farms.
Keeping a Workforce Motivated Takes More Than Just Money Aug 12, 2019 by Lisa Holden, Penn State University When considering ways to boost profits, do not overlook the assets you have in people.
You Can Help Prevent Farmer Suicides Jul 13, 2018 by Jim Dickrell The dark underbelly of the current dairy crisis is that some farmers will see no way out but to attempt to take their own lives.
Corn, Soybeans, or Something Else? The U.S. Farmer's Dilemma Mar 22, 2018 by Karen Braun, Reuters The debate over spring plantings in the United States always heats up this time of year, but lately the topic is particularly hot.
Ample Cottonseed Supplies Expected Nov 16, 2017 by Mike Opperman Despite hurricanes slamming cotton growing regions in the U.S., analysts forecasts ample cottonseed supplies in 2018.
