ST. PAUL — Farm business management is not your typical college course. Students enroll in the program annually without a goal to graduate in a specified number of years. Instructors meet one-on-one ...

Dream of managing a farm? Owning a ranch? Working in agricultural finance? Regardless of where your dreams lie, the farm and ranch management minor is a powerful addition to any UW degree. This minor ...

FARGO-After growing up on a South Dakota farm, Scott Anderson became a Wall Street investment banker. But when his dad retired, he moved back to the family farm near Andover and brought some of his ...

April 15 is the deadline to sign-up for the 2025 farm program at local USDA Farm Service Agency offices throughout the United States. Eligible producers are able to choose between the price-only ...

Results of a recent Pinion survey show that building financial management acumen is high on the list for farmers and ranchers. That only makes sense. With today’s thin profit margins, it doesn’t take ...

In times of tight margins, every purchase must have a purpose with ROI top of mind. As you optimize your equipment, crop inputs, farmland and business intellect for the year ahead, take the time to ...

URBANA – The USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture recently announced a $2.4 million grant through its Agriculture and Food Research Initiative to fund an interdisciplinary program led by ...

The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 renews and enhances crop insurance and price support, disaster assistance, ...

Risk management programs help producers address their unique situations and reduce the financial impact of multiple challenges.

Farm management analyst Kent Thiesse answers some of the farm program and crop insurance questions that have resulted from the implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.