Balance Sheets and Income Statements
In this module, you will learn about some powerful tools for your farm transition planning, such as balance sheets and income statements. You’ll learn what they include, their importance and how they are used in the farm transition planning process.
Approximate Time to Complete This Module:
-Video Lessons: 11 minutes 52 seconds
-Worksheet/Activity Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
Personalities
In this module, you will learn the importance of personalities as part of your farm transition planning process. The module covers DISC personality profiles and how personalities can impact the farm transition process.
Approximate Time to Complete This Module:
-Video Lessons: 12 minutes 52 seconds
-Worksheet/Activity Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
SMART Goals
In this module, you will learn the importance of creating SMART Goals as part of your farm transition planning process. The module covers SMART goals, how to develop goals for your transition planning process, prioritization and success.
Approximate Time to Complete This Module:
-Video Lessons: 8 minutes 43 seconds
-Worksheet/Activity Estimated Time: 3-4 hours
Young, Beginning and Small
Young, beginning and small (YBS) farmers may have specific needs in regards to planning and managing farming operations. Browse through YBS-specific resources that can help you get on the path to success with your operation.
Tobacco
Browse multiple resources covering the tobacco industry to include cultivation, disease and pest management, curing and drying and more.
Farm History
In this module, you will learn the importance of farm history as part of your farm transition planning process. The module covers what to consider, and where to research and prepares you to begin writing down the history of your farm.
Approximate Time to Complete This Module:
-Video Lessons: 8 minutes 40 seconds
-Worksheet/Activity Estimated Time: 2-4 hours
Drought
Many on the east coast are still facing the detrimental impacts of the drought. Browse multiple resources to get connected to the help you need.
Rural Route Chat
The Rural Route Chat features Dr. Dave Kohl, an expert in the agricultural industry, who provides valuable insights and answers to pressing questions from today’s farmers. Listeners can gain expert tips and advice to stay informed and improve their business success.
Soil Health
Browse the soil health portal to obtain knowledge and understanding of soil composition, managing nutrients, preventing erosion, soil biology, soil testing, and implementing conservation practices and techniques for long-term health and productivity.
Swine
Access multiple resources and reputable links covering swine operations. You’ll find information covering everything from nutrition and breeding to budgeting and market reports.