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By Jace D. Young
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The podcast currently has 535 episodes available.
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For Den Hoed Dairy, perfect management wasn't enough to stop a hidden, invisible force from silently bleeding their family dairy dry. When the Den Hoed family transitioned their operation from Washington state to Wisconsin, they expected a deeper land base—but they walked straight into a multi-million dollar production trap. Despite harvesting their own feed, running their own logistics, and keeping iron costs low, their dairy herd was hit with a devastating 44% cull rate and calf losses exceeding 50%. The culprit wasn't their work ethic; it was stray voltage—up to 7 volts of earth current pulsing through the facility, shocking their cows every time they tried to drink. In this episode of Legacy Farmer Live, Colton Den Hoed reveals how standard utility tests failed to see a $1.5 million annual drain, the dangers of 100% loan-to-value equipment financing, and how they used data-backed pro-formas to secure a miracle bank approval to build on completely clean ground

Most family farm operations are run on emotion—and that's exactly why so many are collapsing. In this episode, Jace Young sits down with Legacy Farmer Business Coach Katie Taylor to talk about the mindset shifts, strategic moves, and leadership skills farm families must embrace if they want to survive and thrive in today's ag economy. Ready to take control of your farm's financial future? Let's make it happen. FREE Proven System Training That Has Helped 300+ Family Farms Eliminate Stress, Increase Profitability, Decrease Debt, And... Protect Their Family's Financial Future! → https://start.legacyfarmer.com/proven-system-1?comet_source=Pod&comet_custom=Katie-Podcast

Successful people know what they should do, and do it whether they want to or not. Everything you want inside of your life is on the other side of not wanting to do something. Usually in the family farm operation there is a want that runs in direct opposition to what needs to be done. Consider the consequences of what is going to happen in your life in five years if you don't do what you need to today. Check out the Impact Legacy Farmer is having on the American Farmer here: www.legacyfarmer.org

You can make a decision now and not feel the pain from it until years down the line. We avoid this by knowing our numbers and basing our decisions on numbers and not feelings. There are second and third order consequences that come from these decisions. Some parents are still paying for poor decisions they made 30 or 40 years ago. Check out the Impact Legacy Farmer is having on the American Farmer here: www.legacyfarmer.org

There are 2 kinds of people in this world, one that makes decisions only based on price, and one that decides based on value. Those that decide only on price are stuck in a world of scarcity and will never be able to move beyond it. Those that focus on value can see the dividends paid out over years and even decades. Check out the Impact Legacy Farmer is having on the American Farmer here: www.legacyfarmer.org
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