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Ed Snodgrass

Ed Snodgrass

Senior Financial Officer / Farm Credit Mid-America
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Looking beyond production: Tips for emerging cattle producers

September 26, 2022
Ed Snodgrass

Many wise Americans, from poets to presidents, have praised farming as a noble calling. It’s a rewarding endeavor, to be sure, but it certainly isn’t easy.


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Growing your cattle operation the right way, at the right time

Deciding when to expand, and how to do it successfully, takes careful consideration and strategic planning. It is wise to seek counsel from trusted peers and to not go about it too quickly.
September 22, 2022
Kyle Hannah, Lucas Rector, and Ed Snodgrass

So you’ve gotten a few years of producing cattle under your belt and are feeling pretty good about the future.


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Avoiding pitfalls: Top 5 mistakes new cattle producers make

Business planning and financial awareness are integral for those starting a beef operation, as well as those inheriting one. Profitability is achievable with a good network and sustainable business strategies.
August 25, 2022
Ed Snodgrass

Thriving in the cattle industry isn’t easy. Not for producers who have been in the business for decades, and certainly not for those new and young producers who are just getting started.


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