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10-year Farm Plan Must Haves

 
On a previous program, Rick Dehod, farm finance specialist with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, discussed the importance of a farming operation having a 10-year plan. Today, he takes a look at what he considers the “must have” components of that plan.
 

Interview with Rick Dehod (2:43 minutes) (1.25 Mb)

 

 

Source : Agriculture and Forestry

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