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Cider tasting room opening is ‘very satisfying,’ despite costly fight, farmer says

The Martin family’s latest farm expansion is extra sweet. “It’s very, very satisfying,” Ben Martin said, pouring a tall glass ...

Will electric tractors gain traction? At a pilot event for farmers, researchers see possibilities

Researchers at Michigan State University asked farmers what they thought of a new electric tractor and got a largely positive ...
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Seidels are an agricultural Penn State family

George Seidel, Jr. earned a bachelor’s degree in dairy science at PSU, followed by a master’s and Ph.D. from Cornell ...

What Are the First Steps for Writing a Business Plan?

In the preliminary stages of crafting a business plan, conducting a thorough industry analysis is paramount to understanding ...
Wisconsin Ag Connection

Florida Farmers Gain New Planning Resource

Florida farmers now have a powerful new tool for building strong business plans. The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension has launched a bilingual ...
Growing Produce

Succession Success: Preparing Your Agribusiness for the Future

Your business is a family asset (not the other way around). Succession isn’t a one-time handoff — it’s a season of mentoring, ...