Utility hay is low-quality hay. Typically, hay categorized as utility hay is high in fiber and low in energy and protein.

How many people do you know who started out in production agriculture without debt? I’ll wager it’s not too many. It’s a personal choice and comes down to deciding what risk you’re comfortable with.

In this internet age, it seems you can learn to do just about anything online.

Starting and growing a business is part of the American dream. Farm and ranch business expansion is often motivated by the need to increase profitability and improve production efficiency. Businesses experience growing pains just as teenagers do. Growth tends to magnify the weaknesses in a business. Setting things in order when your business is small is much wiser than waiting until you have a big business and a mess to clean up. Here are four things you can do to improve the profitability of your business as it grows.

Insurance is one of the top expenses for any person – and especially for farmowners. Paying for coverage seems redundant when a claim is filed and the conclusion is: The situation is not covered by insurance.