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| 1081 - Farm Management | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1081.1) | 10 |
Number of producers/landowners willing to make a change to their leasing strategy |
| 1081.2) | 5 |
Number of producers/landowners who better understand land leasing options (including advantages/disadvantages of each) |
| 1081.3) | 117 |
Number of producers who are comfortable using financial principles in their operations |
| 1081.4) | 200 |
Number of producers willing to adopt improved soil health/quality practices to improve profitability due to extension programming efforts |
| 1081.5) | 50 |
Number of producers reporting improved machinery management through Extension programming efforts |
| 1081.6) | 510 |
Number of producers who gained knowledge of farm profitability for their enterprise(s) from Extension programming |
| 1081.7) | 386 |
Number of producers reporting increased profits and/or reduced risk due to farm management strategies learned through Extension programs |
Author: Bonnie Sigmon
Major Program: Farm Management
Record keeping is a tedious task that many producers try to avoid. However, for an agricultural production endeavor to succeed, business records are vital. Reviewing and comparing the information can provide the producer with valuable insight as to whether or not a practice has been successful and potential areas for improvement. Good records lead to better decisions and, ultimately, higher returns.Record keeping practices are discussed and highly recommended during all of my pr
