Friday, March 8, 2013

8 Game-Changers to Drive Your Business Plan

When when thinking about yearly planning, it's tempting and easy to focus on the short-term.  However, long-term planning is also essential.  How do producers and agri-businesses plan as the industry finds a new normal?  This article from AgWeb.com gives some insights into eight key drivers to consider as you develop your long-term plan.
 
Big-picture issues have the ability to throw a major wrench in your five-year planning. How do you put together a credible five-year business plan given the monumental changes — record droughts, sky-high land values and huge export growth — of the last two years?

Monday, December 31, 2012

2013 PennAg Meeting and Spring Banquet

If your looking for an event that will help you gain a broad perspective of issues facing the agricultural industry – then look no further! 

This year’s PennAg Meeting and Banquet will be held on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, PA.  "This event is really a combination of education and fellowship." said Mike Peachey, Partner, Acuity Ag Services. 

This year’s event will include the Association’s annual business meeting, keynote address by Mike Pearson, Host of Market to Market, the annual PAC luncheon, afternoon breakout sessions and annual banquet featuring motivational speaker, Greg Risberg.

Visit the PennAg website for more details about PennAg.  Registration for upcoming events will be available on the Get Involved page.