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4 Ways to Slow Down to Make a Grain Marketing Decision
In this guest blog post, grain merchandiser Cullen Wilson discusses a framework for making grain marketing decisions. This framework is based on the research of Nobel Prize winning psychologist named Daniel Kahneman. Specifically, Mr. Kahneman studied "fast" and "slow" decision making process and his findings are very applicable to grain marketing.
Read More »What is a black swan?
In this blog post, we discuss recent volatility in the stock market. We also dive into the concept of a "Black Swan" and how that can hamper farm management decisions.
Read More »My late night conversation with Santa....
At Harvest Profit, we know that farming can be stressful. Given that, we try to sprinkle a little humor into serious conversations. This blog post contains a satirical e-mail we sent out this holiday season.
Read More »Our Top 10 Blog Posts of 2017
In this blog post, we review the top 10 most visited posts on our blog in 2017. We're big believers that business owners, farmers obviously included, should always be seeking knowledge. That's why we make a point to write content that's more information than infomercial. More to come in 2018!
Read More »What can farmers learn from Bitcoin (and blockchain)?
In this blog post, we dig into blockchain and Bitcoin. We discuss its inner workings and whether or not it's a technology applicable to agriculture.
Read More »I Recently Met a Farmer in His 50's That Owns 3,000 Acres Free and Clear
In this blog post, we discuss a recent meeting we had with a farmer who owns 3,000 acres of debt-free farmland. We walk through the strategies this farmers has utilized to build a sizable net worth in a volatile farming environment.
Read More »Announcing our Business of Farming 2018 Conference
We're excited to announce the lineup for our Business of Farming conference. Farm conferences are a great way to find new ideas and practices to implement in your farming operation. But, they can be expensive and time-consuming. That's why we're bring our conference to your home or office.
Read More »Using Statistics to Make Better Grain Marketing Decisions
In this blog post, we discuss how our emotions hamper our ability to objectively evaluate grain marketing decisions. It's easy to underestimate, and be surprised by, large price grain market price moves. We walk through some analysis that can help you understand and quantify your farm's price risk.
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