You have a difficult position. You direct team members to do work on the farm that you also end up doing. This “working manager” role is challenging, because the skills needed to supervise versus the ones needed to complete tasks are vastly different. Learn how to be an excellent leader for your team.
How do you keep inflation from spiraling out of control? Tamp it down with higher interest rates. But is it too late for the Federal Reserve to combat inflation levels not seen in 40 years?
John Phipps: Why the Pesticide Shortage Could Alter the Way Farmers Do Business
One of the biggest ag supply chain stories this spring has been pesticides. While my experience is these situations are usually overblown early, the situation could alter the way farmers do business in the years ahead.
