COVID-19 is causing us to experience events that have always been possible, just not yet observed. For farmers these events may have a big negative financial impact, or they may not. The impact on each individual farm has to do with how that individual farm has prepared for rare financially devastating events. Preparing for unseen events represents a logical approach. We call this approach stress testing. Just because you have not seen an event, it does not mean it does not exist. Or said another way, absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. In this article, we discuss how to consider and plan for rare events
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It has been shown that the COVID-19 pandemic affected some agricultural systems more than others, an...
Government and industry responses to COVID-19 cases have created a variety of unique situations in t...
It has been shown that the COVID-19 pandemic affected some agricultural systems more than others, an...
Farmers and ranchers must continually manage risk in their operations to be successful. But the amou...
First paragraph: Let’s state the obvious: this isn’t a typical year and we all know it. For farmers,...
The year 2020 presented a new potential risk of which many business owners, including agricultural o...
When the 2018 Farm Bill was passed in December, producers were looking ahead to implementation and t...
After peaking over $123 billion in 2013, U.S. net farm income fell to $68 billion in 2016 with proje...
After several years of growing agricultural prosperity and United States net farm income that peaked...
The 2012 record high cash receipts for corn brought much optimism among corn farmers and associated ...
At the beginning of the crop year crop producers face unknown yields and prices resulting in a large...
Improving farm financial health can come from improving the understanding of the market forces influ...
Nebraska corn producers are entering the production year with low grain prices, uncertainty associat...
Each year the numbers gathered by Nebraska Farm Business, Inc tell a story. Sometimes that story is ...
In 2009, agriculture was impacted by significant volatility in commodity and input prices and major ...
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Government and industry responses to COVID-19 cases have created a variety of unique situations in t...
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