With harvest just around the corner, many farmers may be considering the decision custom hire out harvesting work. Glennis McClure, a Nebraska Extension farm and ranch management analyst with the Center for Ag Profitability, has a new article on our site at cap.unl.edu, looking at the factors and costs that come into play when deciding between hiring a custom operator versus performing harvest with owned equipment. She also highlights how UNL’s Agricultural Budget Calculator program can assist with these decisions.

Read more at https://cap.unl.edu/finance/harvest-operations-own-it-or-hire-ithttps://cap.unl.edu/finance/harvest-operations-own-it-or-hire-it.