Can a Financial Advisor Save Your Marriage?
I have a client (husband and wife) and the wife always jokes how I help their marriage. I have heard this before from other...
AgriStability Changes
By
Paul Kuntz
On Dec. 17, 2019, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Minister Marie-Caude Bibeau announced that there was a change to AgriStability.
Beginning in the 2020 program year,...
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...
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...
Looking back on 2016 with a view to 2017
At the start of a new year, a typical and prudent management activity for most farm operators is to reflect on the past year...
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...
Is Wheat King Again?
By Paul Kuntz
As I sit on my combine harvesting my little field of wheat, I cannot help but be somewhat confused by this crop....
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...
Grain Marketers, Stay Away from Cost of Production
By Paul Kuntz
I think it is best if I start by saying I have a lot of respect for most grain market analysts. In...
And Then There Was Profit
By Paul Kuntz
Holy smokes, the 2021 growing season is looking to be a great one for western Canadian farmers. Seemingly out of nowhere, grain...