University of Missouri Extension Farm Management Minute

Evaluate carbon contracts to determine if they fit your farming business. In this Farm Management Minute, agricultural economist Ray Massey details trends in carbon market contracts and what you should do involving them.

Know the guidelines for hiring youth labor before you employ young people on your farm this summer. Karisha Devlin, agricultural business field specialist, highlights the requirements in this University of Missouri Extension Farm Management Minute.

For more about farm labor management, go to https://extension.missouri.edu/publications/m199. 

Pasture-based dairies should prioritize three practices to minimize costs and maximize profits, says agricultural economist Joe Horner in this University of Missouri Extension Farm Management Minute.

In this MU Extension Farm Management Minute, field specialist Jennifer Lutes shares three tips you can use to prepare for upcoming appointments you've booked with a meat processor.

In 2022, U.S. farm asset values are projected to increase as land prices continue to appreciate, according to the 2022 U.S. Agricultural Market Outlook released by the MU Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI). Listen as Ben Brown, senior research associate, explains long-term asset value outlook in this MU Extension Farm Management Minute.

Find out the five phases you should include in your succession plan when transitioning your agribusiness or farm to the next generation by listening to this Farm Management Minute with field specialist Wesley Tucker.

In this University of Missouri Extension Farm Management Minute, agricultural economist Joe Horner shares that landowners should keep two points in mind when thinking about renewable energy projects.

By organizing a short-term operating plan, you can keep your farm running if a crisis strikes. Field specialist Katie Neuner shares how to use a short-term operating plan and where to find free planning templates that your farm can use in this University of Missouri Farm Management Minute.

Do what you can to understand consumer demand, so your farm can boost the value you capture when marketing agricultural products. Assistant professor Mallory Rahe details two approaches you can use to assess consumer demand in this University of Missouri Extension Farm Management Minute.

In this Farm Management Minute, agricultural economist Joe Horner explains how feeder calf producers can optimize profitability by control costs for three key inputs: hay, pasture and labor.