Articles Tagged with ''communication''
Students across borders have the opportunity to work together in a podcast project highlighting sustainable agriculture and natural resources.
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Dating your daughter-in-law
Making an effort to get to know new in-laws can reduce family tension and stress.
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Plugged combines and poor communication stop now
When things on the farm are busy, communication can break down; reflect on the emotions that block negotiation to prevent communication from plugging up.
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Be SMART about stress in your business
Sleep, exercise, proper nutrition, rest and positivity can protect against the damaging effects of chronic stress.
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Navigating labor costs: Leveraging technology for efficiency
Key considerations for implementing on-farm technology to optimize labor efficiency include assessing how the investment aligns with capital plans and long-term goals, team communication, training requirements and the impact on cow flow, facility layout and maintenance.
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The four-part financial package that rebuilt a lender’s trust
When combined with an actionable plan, a cash flow statement, current budget, projected budget and regular progress reports are four documents that can help to rebuild trust with a lender.
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Tips for in-laws: How to be seen and heard at your farm’s decision-making table
A framework including observations, feelings, needs and requests can help all members of the family and farm team communicate.
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How to start awkward conversations
Begin the transition planning conversation by keeping it light. Ask to have an initial conversation about transition planning at some point in the future, and encourage others to speak up about their vision for a successful transition.
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Sharing emotions to gain clarity
Expressing emotions and talking honestly with the other person about their thoughts and feelings is helpful for more effective communication.
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