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Find resources and articles to help you navigate financing and crop insurance for your farm, home or acreage.

Calculating Your Cost of Production Takes the Uncertainty Out of Your Decisions

The Business of Agriculture

E-learning program focuses on the "why" behind using cost of production numbers and the application to different business decisions.

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The Business of Agriculture

Understanding Payment Structures

Payment structures can have a big impact on your cost to own and cash flow. Understand your options before finalizing your land loan.

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The Business of Agriculture

Cybersecurity Awareness: Top Ten Tips to Keep You and Your Operation Safe

We take the security of your personal information seriously. You also can take steps to protect yourself.

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The Business of Agriculture

Protecting Your Mobile Security

Up to 91% percent of cybercrime starts with an e-mail. You are most vulnerable when using smartphones, tablets and laptops.

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Password Practices Have Power to Protect

When you don’t have a system in place to manage your important accounts, you leave yourself and your business exposed to outside threats.

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Rural Locations Provide No Defense Against Phone, Internet Hackers

#BeCyberSmart during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and beyond with tips and resources on cybersecurity.

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The Business of Agriculture

Five Tips for Calculating Your Breakeven Point

Routine financial management is essential to the long-term sustainability of every farm, but making marketing decisions unique to your operation isn’t always so simple.

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Using the Power of Cash Flow Projections to Manage Your Business

Cash-flow projection is an important financial tool used to estimate the amount.

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The Business of Agriculture

Financial Tips for Beginning Producers

Farm life, for many, slows down in November and December, giving producers the time they need to focus on good financial management.

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The Business of Agriculture

Key Questions to ask Your Tax Professional

Use our helpful guide when meeting with your own tax advisor to ensure your operation is structured and operating in the best possible way.

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