Finances

Manage farm family finances with these financial strategies. In this section, you’ll also find tips for audits, tax preparation, budgeting, and managing living expenses.

Q&A: Khalen Robinson humanizes lending at Alabama Ag Credit

Khalen Robinson had her future in healthcare mapped out until an assistant dean at Tuskegee University asked her to think about agribusiness.

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What does the farm family net worth mean?

Farmer net worth may be at historic levels with commodity prices high and land prices probably higher than ever. However, all things are relative.

A farmer holding money while sitting at a picnic table.

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Inflation hits bottom lines

Farmers can take measures to alleviate financial pressure caused by an inflationary spiral that is affecting bottom lines.

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All Around the Farm

Idea of the Month: Sturdy three-point boom

By All Around the Farm

Idea of the Month: A farmer's innovative legacy resonates with his grandson.

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Women in Agriculture

Mental health is as important as farm health

By Women in Agriculture

In agriculture, we make keeping the farm healthy a priority. Keeping ourselves healthy should top the list, and that starts with our mental health.

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Ageless Iron

The genius of a farm boy

By Ageless Iron

How the Model T and the legendary Fordson tractor came to be is testimony to a boy who loved mechanics but loathed labor-intensive chores.

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Tip of the Day

When you mow in a remote area

When I mow a wooded area a half-mile from my farm, I now have a place to carry needed items with me. I built a small steel shelf that plugs... read more