During the 2025 growing season, members of the agriculture community in Wisconsin will once again have access to a weekly climate outlook. The Wisconsin Ag Climate Outlook (WACO) includes things like historical and current weather patterns, soil moisture, precipitation, and crop progress. Combining data from national and local sources, including the National Weather Service, regional […]
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UW-Madison Extension Farm Management Fridays webinars will focus on preparing for farm business transitions by using strategic business decisions that can have a significant impact on successfully meeting goals that may include guarding equity and determining appropriate transfers through inheritance.
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Beginning in December 2020 and continuing through April 2021, Extension experts will host webinars throughout the week on topics ranging from determining cost of production to preventing on-farm injuries to navigating your farm business. Visit go.wisc.edu/FarmReadyResearch to see the full list of topics and to register for sessions.
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Join the Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (WSBDC) and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension for a webinar about the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) business support programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on small businesses. The webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 2 p.m.
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Whether your farm workforce consists of hired labor, family members, or a combination of both, COVID-19 has the potential to create major challenges as you attempt to keep your operation running smoothly. Make sure your employees understand that your primary concern is their health and the health of their families.
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Today’s challenging business environment requires organizations to grow a healthy business culture in order to be successful. While culture may not be something talked about on the farm, your organization’s culture speaks loudly of your business. Explore how business culture influences success on farms during challenging times.
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