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• Where were your 2016 breakeven costs?

  Article

  Published on April 18, 2017
  Will your 2016 production cost impact your 2017 crop rotation or are you still in the dark of what your breakeven may be?

• Custom machine work rate estimates available

  Article

  Published on May 1, 2017
  2017 Farm machine work rates for Michigan summary is now available.

• Farms will need to focus on their business plan to stay profitable in 2016 and 2017

  Article

  Published on September 27, 2016
  The key to your farm’s future will be how you continue to respond to current economic challenges. Here are some ideas that you should incorporate into your farm's plan for success.

• Estimating production cost of greenhouse crop tools available online

  Article

  Published on June 23, 2015
  Free greenhouse cost of production spreadsheets will help growers estimate production costs and explore opportunities for cost savings.

• Inches from greatness

  Article

  Published on September 28, 2016
  All it takes is a few small refinements to take your dairy from very good to great.

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  2018 Farm Financial Benchmarking Results from MSU-Extension Telfarm Program

  Article

  Published on September 18, 2019
  A financial analysis of your farm can be very helpful especially during a time such as recent years when farming economy has taken a hit.

• What you can do to ease the current income squeeze from low farm commodity prices

  Article

  Published on April 18, 2017
  Here are a few ideas from the crop side to save money due to low farm commodity prices.

• Marketing update scheduled for thumb

  Article

  Published on October 5, 2015
  Grain and dairy markets will be the focus of a meeting set for Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015 from 10 a.m. – noon. Farms can attend the live session or log in for a live web-feed.

• Sustainability on Michigan farms: Part 4

  Article

  Published on August 24, 2017
  Efficiently using resources & bio-controls.

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  Greenhouse business and production management with your smartphone

  Article

  Published on January 20, 2015
  Have you ever heard of the old adage to “work smarter, not harder?” Use your smartphone to do just that!

• Grain and dairy producers can get marketing update

  Article

  Published on October 16, 2014
  A commodity market update is set for Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Farm producers can take part in person or online.

• Estimating wholesale cost of nursery production tools available online

  Article

  Published on June 9, 2015
  Free nursery cost of production spreadsheets will help growers estimate production costs and explore opportunities for cost savings.

• Into harvest together

  Article

  Published on September 13, 2017
  We went to talk with dairy farmers who have an arrangement of harvesting together, here’s what we learned that makes us excited about the possibilities of doing the same.

• Dairy Margin Protection Program signup

  Article

  Published on October 6, 2015
  Dairy farms need to consider if they want to participate in the 2016 Dairy Margin Protection Program, Farm Service Agency- USDA before the Nov. 20, 2015 deadline.

• December 2015 landowner oil and gas newsletter available

  Article

  Published on March 16, 2016
  A brief summary of articles from the December 2015 newsletter.

• 2016 Grazing School

  Article

  Published on September 12, 2016
  Grazing School aims to provide information and hands on experiences for those interested in initiating or improving their grazing management.

• Do you have an exit plan for your small business? Part 2

  Article

  Published on December 24, 2014
  Finding outside investors or going out of business can give you a clean break.

• What is a fair farmland rental rate?

  Article

  Published on November 21, 2016
  Learn more about establishing fair rental rates with declining commodity prices at upcoming Farmland Rent and Rental Meetings for Landlords and Farmers.

• Commodity grain and dairy market updates available

  Article

  Published on September 3, 2014
  Current grain and dairy commodity markets updates are now available online.

• Depreciating tile drainage systems

  Article

  Published on October 2, 2014
  Increased interest in tile drainage in agricultural fields raises tax questions.