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Max Irsik
Agriculture Finance, Columns, Energies, Farmland, Land, Opinion, Ranchland, Real Estate

Turning acres into opportunity

Finding added value property has narrowed with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, but opportunities do remain, Maxson Irsik writes. Read More

Max Irsik
Agriculture Finance, Agronomics, Beef, Breeding, Cow Calf, Feeder, Opinion, Seedstock, Stocker

Navigating a red-hot cattle market

Mid America Agri Products/Wheatland’s ethanol plant in Madrid, Nebraska. (Courtesy photo.)
Agriculture Finance, Opinion

Why are producers turning to alternative lending?

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5 farm business tasks to complete before year’s end

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It’s a good time for ag businesses to explore solar energy’s funding opportunities

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Friction in the family

Hard Times - farm for sale (Photo: iStock - RiverNorthPhotography)

Keep going or exit? What’s your farm liquidity telling you?

Close up of hands of a woman farmer. Farmer is holding a laptop on wheat field. Smart farming and digital agriculture. (Photo: iStock - Scharfsinn86)

5 ways to get on board with farm data

Hay in field (Journal stock photo)

Demand is surging for USDA solar grants and loans

Grazing livestock on cover crops is one of the most efficient ways to improve soil fertility. (Courtesy photo.)

Knowledgeable input from external advisers could be key to improving your operation

U.S. Capitol Building dome in Washington DC.(Photo by Kristen Labadie, University Communication and Marketing.)

What’s holding back the new farm bill?