The year 2020 drew to a close without much fanfare. Between a global pandemic and political tensions, there’s been a lot to process. The year has also left many wondering what to expect for 2021. Will it be more of the same? No one knows for sure.
The apiculture crop insurance policy provides a safety net for beekeepers’ primary income sources—honey, pollen collection, wax, and breeding stock. Beekeepers can purchase insurance protection against these production risks to their operations. The Rainfall Index is used in the determination of coverage.
Farm Credit of Central Florida has licensed crop insurance agents that will help you include a crop insurance policy in your operation’s risk management plan.
Approaching a prospective lender can be intimidating if you’re a beginning farmer, but there are things you can do to make the loan process less stressful.
With all of the moving parts that go into producing a crop it is extremely important that farmers have a detailed budget in place as leaving out even one line item could have drastic consequences. Learn about where to start when preparing a budget.
Finding the right farmland involves more considerations than most capital expenditures, and can have a major effect on your profitability. Prepare to spend time researching various aspects of the land and evaluating its compatibility for your operation.
The success of your farm operation not only relies on good planning but also on strategic purchasing decisions. Here are three tips to take into consideration before making a purchase.
Whether you’re a beginning farmer or an experienced farm operator, having a good business plan is a crucial component for your operation. A business plan creates a clear road map in order to keep you on track for success
