Small-scale and beginning farmers can find grants to grow and improve their operations by exploring funding sources and cost-share options and learning how to use grants to expand markets, diversify products and mentor other producers.

Loans and funding options for small-scale and beginning farmers, including federal, state, local and nonprofit programs supporting farm operations and investments.

By Roger Sahs, Amanda de Oliveira Silva and Eric DeVuyst. Learn about the factors that should be considered in deciding whether to buy or retain cattle to graze wheat pasture are discussed. Impacts on potential profit of variability in forage yield

By Rodney Jones, Courtney Bir, and Brent Ladd. Learn about the key issues that farm and ranch businesses face financially.

By Ryan DeSantis. Learn about factors that affect stumpage prices, 2023-2024 price trends and the 2024 marketing outlook.

Learn about the extreme importance of early planning to facilitate intergenerational transfers of family farming operations.

An overview of using enterprise budgets to project costs and returns for production activity on the farm or ranch.

Learn how to utilize the farm financial trends worksheet to gain insight into your farms financials performance and changes in financial position.