This is a topical issue, and we acknowledge that it may strike a nerve. After all, growers across the country are under pressure. Costs are rising, labour is tight, and margins are thin. So, it’s natural to hope that better prices might be the answer. But here’s the...
Clear Data, Confident Decisions: The Key to Carbon Accounting Did you know that many of the larger companies you supply or deal with already report their own emissions annually, and as part of that, they either already report yours, or soon will. That means...
You may know the feeling: a podcast comes along, and you become a bit addicted, eagerly awaiting the next episode. I have been listening to this bloke for a month or so now, and The Financial Bloke is one of these for me. Ben Law, The Financial Bloke, is based in...
In our fast-paced world, change is often hailed as the hallmark of progress. Agriculture and the business of family dynamics are no different. In almost all cases, change is brought about by the necessity to gain greater productivity, increased efficiencies and...
Profitability in farming depends not only on production outcome but also on having a clear understanding of costs and the revenue needed to remain financially sustainable. One key financial metric is the break-even point – it tells you how much income you need to...