1081 - Farm Management | ||
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1081.1) | 0 |
Number of producers/landowners willing to make a change to their leasing strategy |
1081.2) | 0 |
Number of producers/landowners who better understand land leasing options (including advantages/disadvantages of each) |
1081.3) | 0 |
Number of producers who are comfortable using financial principles in their operations |
1081.4) | 18 |
Number of producers willing to adopt improved soil health/quality practices to improve profitability due to extension programming efforts |
1081.5) | 0 |
Number of producers reporting improved machinery management through Extension programming efforts |
1081.6) | 8 |
Number of producers who gained knowledge of farm profitability for their enterprise(s) from Extension programming |
1081.7) | 8 |
Number of producers reporting increased profits and/or reduced risk due to farm management strategies learned through Extension programs |
Author: Jeffrey Casada
Major Program: Farm Management
A local cattleman identified the need for more training in financial planning and budgeting. As a result, ANR Agents from Jackson, Laurel and Clay Counties collaboratively planned, resourced and executed a three part series on legacy and asset management in the first quarter of 2018. The three programs were Planning for the Next Generation of Landowners, Can I Afford This, and Minimizing Tax Burden/Maximizing Tax Benefits. The Agents leveraged local experts to speak to clients on the