With Scott Mickey, Farm Business Consultant, Agribusiness Program Team. Moderated by Blake Brown, North Carolina State University, Hugh C. Kiger Professor and Extension Economist.
Many farmers simply refer to themselves as “just a farmer”. In actuality, most farmers are the CEO, COO, and CFO of a multi-tiered corporation with tangible and intangible assets and expenses that provides critical jobs and economic impact to local, state, and national communities. Many farmers hope to use their farming operation as a form of family income and retirement income. This plan comes to fruition with preparation. Join the foundational discussion to understand the importance of creating and understanding the financials of your operation and how it can help craft future decisions.