MSU Extension Beginning Farmer

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  Creating and Understanding The Cash Flow Statement

  Published on April 18, 2022
  Videos outlining how a cash flow statement is created, what information is provided, and how statements are used to better understand your farm business.

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  Creating an Income Statement for Your Farm

  Published on April 16, 2022
  Videos outlining types of income statements and how to create them

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  How profitable does 2022 look for your farm?

  Published on April 12, 2022
  The MSU Cash Flow Estimator can help your farm answer this question.

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  Balance Sheet Walkthrough Videos

  Published on April 7, 2022
  A series of videos that walkthrough each section of a balance sheet.

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  Production Record Accuracy Check Template

  Published on April 6, 2022
  A Microsoft Excel tool to assist producers with reconciling production records for accuracy and completeness.

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  Bulletin E-3424 Marketing Fresh Produce via Direct to Consumer and Intermediated Markets

  Published on March 31, 2022
  The guide provides an overview of direct and intermediated marketing channels, including quality standards, insurance and food safety considerations, communication, skills, pricing, and typical customer profiles.

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  MSU Cash Flow Estimator

  Published on March 14, 2022
  The MSU Cash Flow Estimator is intended to help farm managers create a cash flow projection for their business.

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  Consider conducting an on-farm soybean research trial in 2022

  Published on March 3, 2022
  Producers can learn new information about how new products, management practices and equipment perform on their farms by conducting replicated research trials.

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  The Micro Farm Program: A USDA crop insurance program that can benefit beekeepers

  Published on February 24, 2022
  A new crop insurance program can help small-scale producers like beekeepers manage financial risk.

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  Spring seminar series for specialty cut flower growers

  Published on February 23, 2022
  Online series addresses some of the most commonly asked questions in specialty cut flower production.

• Discover keys to improving your farm business at MI Ag Ideas to Grow With

  Published on February 19, 2022
  Operating a farm business encompasses more than just production practices.

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  New Farm Management Experience Resource Guide released by MSU Extension

  Published on February 19, 2022
  This publication is intended to assist beginning farmers in better understanding and demonstrating management experience

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  Bulletin E-3423 Farm Management Experience Resource Guide

  Published on February 18, 2022
  This publication is intended to assist beginning farmers in better understanding and demonstrating management experience.

• Industry Panel Discussion with Tax Preparers and Lenders

  Panel discussion with guests from lending and tax accounting organizations discussion farm financial topics.

• Introduction to Taxes - Part Two

  Part two of the Introduction to Taxes session in the Beginning Farmers DEMaND Webinar series

• Introduction to Taxes - Part One

  Part one of the Introduction to Taxes session in the Beginning Farmers DEMaND Webinar series

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  Beginning Farmers farm business webinar series

  Published on February 1, 2022
  The Beginning Farmers DEMaND webinar series offers aid to new decision-makers in understanding basic components of managing a farm’s financials.

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  Sign up now for the 2022 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program

  Published on January 31, 2022
  Hands-on, goal-oriented learning beginning March 7, 2022.

• Farm Financial Analysis Part 2

  Session on farm financial analysis from Beginning Farmers DEMaND Webinar Series

• Farm Financial Analysis Part 3

  Session on farm financial analysis from Beginning Farmers DEMaND Webinar Series