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January 9, 2023
 
 
 
 

How do you set your farm on a profitable and exciting trajectory? Surround yourself with smart people, and then give and take. 

“It’s critical to seek other winners,” says Danny Klinefelter, professor emeritus and Extension economist at Texas A&M University. “Successful people force you to think differently.”  

Trade ideas and network with your peers at the 2023 Top Producer Summit. I hope to see you there!

 
 
 
 
3 Consumer Trends Farmers Can’t Afford to Ignore
 
Consumer preferences can totter between fads and trends (think emus versus plant-based meat). For farmers to capitalize on consumer demands, they must be able to sort out which market opportunities to pursue, says Rob Dongoski, Ernst & Young food and agriculture leader.
 
 
 
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Have a Goal to Be a Better Leader in 2023? Here are Steps to Take

“You can begin at any point in the year, but the power of this is that by improving yourself first, others follow,” says Mark Faust, president of Echelon Management.

 
 
 
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What Is Ahead for the Future of Global Grain Flow?

From the ongoing war in Ukraine to evolving Chinese demand to bumper crops in South America, the trends are shifting for global grain flow. What will 2023 and the years ahead hold? That will be the topic of a dynamic panel at the 2023 Top Producer Summit.

 
 
 

John Phipps: The COVID Hangover? Why People Are Now Drinking More

Consumption of alcohol during and especially immediately after the isolations and quarantines is up. What does it mean? John Phipps explains.

 
 

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” -Confucius

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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