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  • 2020 Risk Management Decisions

    ASHLEY HICKS, AgChoice Loan Officer|Jan 2, 2020

    As we settle into January, we often reflect back on yet another year and our many blessings. We might also contemplate that if only we had 20-20 hindsight, we would have made better decisions the previous year. Agriculture is constantly changing and unfortunately, we do not have the luxury of 20-20 hindsight. Agriculture is an inherently risky business. Some risks are everyday business risks; some risks are brought on by natural disasters. Farmers need to regularly manage for financial,...

  • Farm Business Course Offered by Extension in Somerset

    Jan 2, 2020

    Is your New Year’s Resolution to dive deeper into the business side of your ag business? Penn State Extension is offering the farm business course “Farm$en$e,” a four-session financial management professional development business course for agricultural producers, business owners, and farm managers interested in gaining a better understanding how financial statements drive business decisions to build knowledge. The classes will run 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Penn State Somerset Extension Office. There is a per-farm charge. For more infor...