About this episode

The episode discusses strategies for maintaining profitable margins in farming during challenging economic times.

It’s difficult to pencil a profit on some crop acres this year, but there are profitable margins to be had.  Meet a farmer who shares his tips on keeping things in the black even in lean times to help generate consistent positive returns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Unnamed Farmer

Topics covered

• profitable margins
• crop management
• farming tips

Keywords

• crop acres
• consistent returns
• lean times

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