Alabama Extension economists and specialists use different cattle enterprise budgets to assist producers, educators, financial institutions, and industry partners in planning the estimation of costs and returns of cattle operations.| Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Reading Time: 2minutes We know that our January 2, 2024 issue of Country Guide only begins to explore the “sweet spot” questions that you ask yourself every day. This was inevitable, we all know, because questions about right-sizing have moved to the forefront for today’s farm management… right-sizing the farm, right-sizing the equipment inventory, right-sizing the amount of […] Read more The post Editor’s Note: The sweet spot appeared first on Country Guide.| Country GuideColumns, Agriculture News & Resources - Country Guide
The word “entitlement” gets tossed around a lot in agriculture. “Oh,” somebody has always said, “the kids act like they’re entitled to the best truck| Country Guide
The first half of 2025 saw crop prices continue to trend downward. Production costs are lower in 2025 compared to last year, but the low crop prices left a lot....| Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Since 2005, Alabama’s total population has grown by 13 percent from 4,542,912 to 5,157,699—slightly slower than the 15-percent population growth of the United States. While the state’s overall population numbers....| Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Years ago, the Alabama Cooperative Extension System published an Alabama Farm Book. This annual publication was a series of legal and ledger-sized paper worksheets for farmers to write down different....| Alabama Cooperative Extension System
This is the first in a series of articles exploring the perspectives and experiences of young people who are finding their passion, flexing their skills| Country Guide
Creating a culture of appreciation and respect in the workplace can also help support its leaders, says a resiliency and stress specialist.| Country Guide
In agriculture, we often push ourselves to be “rugged individualists,” but make no mistake: it takes a team to move a mountain.| Country Guide
If you've been planning a farm project for more than a decade, it's time to look at why you're stuck.| Country Guide
Are you even a real farmer if you haven’t had tough conversations on the farm? Here's how to approach the conversations that can make or break your farm business.| Country Guide
Recently in one of our amazing membership coaching calls a farmer sighed loudly about his transition frustration and said, “It is what it is.” This| Grainews
How to Have the Conversation About Prenups Elaine Froese | Canada’s Farm Whisperer | Your go-to expert for farm families who want better communication and conflict resolution to secure a successful farm transition| Elaine Froese | Canada’s Farm Whisperer | Your go-to expert for farm famili...
If you’re gearing up for spring planting or tending to livestock, you know there are many daily tasks to complete, and your mind may be saying “The work| Grainews