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Trimble Agriculture
OCTOBER 30, 2024
For ag finance to truly serve farmers, there must be freedom through optionality. agriculture is a hot one, but it’s primarily discussed at the farm and processing level. Less scrutiny is placed, however, on another sector that is an essential part of keeping our farms in motion— the U.S. ag finance sector.
UnderstandingAg
FEBRUARY 27, 2025
By: Brian Dougherty Understanding Ag, LLC I recently attended a Ranching for Profit (RFP) school where one of the instructors asked a very simple but thought-provoking question: Do you control your business, or does your business control you? That got me ruminating about who is really in the drivers seat on a typical farm or ranch business.
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Trimble Agriculture
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Erin Smith didn’t always want to work in finance. Before joining AgAmerica, her main financial experience involved what she had learned through her family’s relationship with their long-time agricultural lender. AgAmerica largely values family farms and strives to set up each client for lasting success.
Civil Eats
JANUARY 14, 2025
Farm advocates, often farmers themselves, help their neighbors navigate codes and regulationspertaining to things like zoning, food safety, and property rightsthat can save their operations. Bunting, now 79, runs a family farm with his son in Oak City, North Carolina, where he once raised poultry and hogs and now grows hemp and corn.
Farmbrite
NOVEMBER 11, 2023
Running a successful farm or ranch is about more than just tending to the land and animals. Farmbrite, a powerful farm and ranch accounting software, is designed to help agricultural businesses streamline their financial processes and gain valuable insights into their operations, ultimately increasing profitability.
Food Tank
OCTOBER 6, 2023
It had been such a bad run of finances that he said to just get out,” says Wahl. Instead, Wahl took any agriculture-related class he could—soil science, crop growing, feed—and tapped into his family’s network of farmers to learn everything he needed to know about animal health. “We Be a poet, do whatever, just no animal science.’
RR2CS
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
By Trina Moyles Tim Wray grew up on his family’s cattle ranch in Irricana, a small town located 50 kilometres northeast of Calgary in southern Alberta. We have been dealing with continuous drought conditions, which can hit the finances hard.” We hadn’t had a significant rain event since July of 2020,” says Tim. “We
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