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Midwest Dairy and Beef Husbandry Conference scheduled for March
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
The care and well-being of dairy and beef cattle is the focus of the upcoming Midwest Dairy and Beef Husbandry Conference to be held on March 1, 2012 at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, WI.
3rd Annual Upper Midwest Hazelnut Growers Conference scheduled for March 2-3
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
The conference provides research-based information to prospective, beginning, and experienced Midwest hazelnut growers on a wide variety of topics and provides an opportunity for growers to network and work together to advance the Midwest hazelnut industry.
Projecting Business Performance: The Business Plan in Action -Cash Flow
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
As this is written in mid-December 2011 milk prices remain above $20.00/cwt and feed prices, although historically high, have fallen. In fact the last six months have been a good time to produce milk in Wisconsin. So, what is the prospect for 2012?
Cash Flow Projection; Management Options Identified
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Understanding benefits of completing unattractive tasks often provides the motivation to benefit from otherwise unavailable outcomes. While perhaps not exactly in the same vein as visiting the dentist, the use of financial records falls nicely into the category of experiences often avoided by farm business managers. However, even in the case of a throbbing tooth, many admit relief once the commitment is made to address the situation and realize a bit of preventative maintenance goes a long way towards reduction of personal stress.
Build a Financial “Fence”
Fri, 03 Feb 2012
Fences have been used for centuries for identifying property lines and to corral and protect livestock. A similar structure can be utilized to protect financial integrity, your business from certain risks and to facilitate the production of wealth. Don Hofstrand of Iowa State University refers to this structure as the “Solvency-Liquidity Fence”.
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