Does Change Equal Success
We have just finished the winter season of farm shows. The latest and brightest creations were on display. It brings back memories to my...
Sheep: The Tariff Free Industry
By: Paul Kuntz
Are we in a trade war? I do not think I know what a trade war is, exactly. In my lifetime I...
Is Your Neighbour Richer Than You?
By Paul
Kuntz
When
you spend a lifetime in the ag banking industry, farmers often pose this
question to me: Why can’t I have the lifestyle and purchasing...
Covid and Farming
By Paul Kuntz
As we
manage our way through this pandemic, I am interested to see how it affects
different industries. If we look at the hospitality...
Calculate your Efficiencies
By
Paul Kuntz
When times get lean, we need to be efficient. But isn’t the goal to
be efficient all the time?
As our operations become more profitable,...
What if Interest Rates Went Up?
By
Paul Kuntz
Being
in the world of finance, interest rates are always a subject of discussion.
Whether it is a casual conversation with friends or an in-depth...
Are We Being Left Out?
By Paul Kuntz
Hopefully
by the time you are reading this, China and Canada are trading agriculture
commodities with zero issues. As producers, all we are asking...
Does it pay to own farm land?
Is land a good investment?
Where you are in regards to this question will greatly depend on your individual situation. If you are an avid land...
Thanks to All the Mechanics Who KeepUs Running
By Kevin Hursh, P.Ag.
Error messages started popping up on the seed-cart
monitor. Meter one out of range. Meter three out of range. As the messages...
Farmers Are Naturally Sustainable
By Paul Kuntz
As we are seeding this year’s crop, a conversation has begun that troubles me. It has to do with the StatCan Acreage Report...