Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Agriculture
As the country and even the world shift their attention to the seeming long-lasting impact of the Coronavirus, updates appear to be coming out each day. Whether the impact is on a global, national or individual industry level, this pandemic is already changing the way businesses are operating on a day-to-day basis. Specifically, within the […]
Guidelines for Coronavirus Emergency Loans
This article provides detailed information related to the Payroll Protection Loan Program – provided by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Specific topics include: 1) Who is eligible; 2) What lenders will be looking for; 3) How much can be borrowed; 4) How to calculate payroll costs; 5) What has to happen for the loan to […]
Assistance Available for Small Businesses
As the country and even the world shift their attention to the seeming long-lasting impact of the Coronavirus, updates appear to be coming out each day. Whether the impact is on a global, national or individual industry level, this pandemic is already changing the way businesses are operating on a day-to-day basis. On March 27th, […]
Technology Taking Farming to a New Level
This article discusses how farmers can take their practice to a new level by incorporating the newest technologies into their everyday operations. For example, renewable energy, sensors, and data are all at the fingertips of most farmers. Because of technological advancements, the oldest job on the earth has new potential. To view this article, click […]
The Future of AgTech
This article discusses how technology has made its way into most industries, and agriculture is no exception. With the help of “Agtech”, different trends such as the rise of data transparency and analytics, investment opportunities, and digital leasings will be observed in the coming year. It is important to stay on top of emerging trends […]
Trends That Are Transforming the Agriculture and Farming Industry
This article discusses a variety of topics that all pertain to how the agriculture industry is going to change in 2020. For example, topics such as animal vaccines, crop monitoring technology, and tariffs are all going to impact how the industry operates on a day-to-day basis. Whether you are working on the farm or working […]
Setting Agricultural Goals for the Year
This article is a personal account discussing the goals an independent farmer has set up for the new year. For example, there are plans to broaden horizons by visiting four farms that grow or raise crops that their farm does not. There are also plans to attend conferences and tabling events where actual farmers are […]
2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum
This article discusses the latest trends in agriculture and what the USDA is going to focus on as we head into a new year. From how the role of science and innovation are going to play into the industry to different nutrition trends, this meeting covered many topics that will have an impact in 2020. […]