Recorded: January 27, 2017
Presenter: Danny Klinefelter, Texas A&M
Biography: Danny is an Extension Economist with Texas A&M, specializing in agricultural finance and management.
Description: How to access programs and information targeting the needs of the twenty first century agriculture producer that will benefit you and your business.
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Recorded: January 27, 2017
Presenter: Larry Martin, Principal in AME Inc and Dr. Larry Martin and Associates
Biography: Larry Martin is currently a principal in Agri-Food Management Excellence, Inc., a management training company, and Dr. Larry Martin and Associates, a consulting operation. He also writes and consults on agri-food policy, commodity markets and strategy.
Description: Concepts of utilizing 21st century tools and risk management to develop your habits as a successful farm business manager.
Recorded: January 27, 2017
Presenter: David Hillson, The Risk Doctor
Biography: David is an international risk management consultant whose blend of thought-leadership with practical application will clarify how to turn business risk into opportunity.
Description: Risk management tools and techniques often focus on the negative side of the risk process and concentrate on managing threats, however, this presentation identifies opportunities for your farm business.
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Recorded: January 27, 2017
Presenter: Brad Anderson, Harvest Moon Society
Biography: Brad is an entrepreneur and founder of Harvest Moon Society that networks small Manitoba family farms to a food buying club in the City of Winnipeg and western Manitoba.
Description: The Society developed a phone app and website allowing customers to order what they want and have it delivered to a central location near them for pick up. This system avoids uncertainties about consumer demands and coordinates food safety inspections for animal products.
Recorded: January 27, 2017
Presenter: Gary Morton, SKUfood
Biography: Gary specializes in value added product development and commercialization, direct marketing and agritourism.
Description: How to develop the business that is appropriate for you and how to make your direct farm market a success.
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