I am counting down the weeks until the 2022 Top Producer Summit. For next year, we’ll have a big-time event in Nashville, Feb. 14-16, and an online portion launching Feb. 22-23. 2022 marks our silver anniversary—25 years—of holding this business and networking event.
In farming, it’s easy to see how the competition is doing, or least when they blunder. Within limitations we can reach conclusions about who is or isn’t a good farmer. I have noticed some high-paying cash rent tenants don’t seem to apply much P, K or lime, all of which are needed on our soils.
When Becky Berger reflects on her nearly four decades as a farmer, mother and businesswoman, one key move continues to pay huge dividends. That smart decision was to create a family council, which has produced family harmony and business success.
Embracing Change: How the Magic of Cheese Helped Revive a Missouri Dairy
Forced with a decision to grow or do something different, the Hemme family embraced change with cheese. The move allowed all four brothers to return to the family farm.