Farm Management and Ag Policy

Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Smart Spending in a Record Cattle Market

Strong cattle markets have been very favorable for many ranchers this year. Nebraska Extension Livestock Systems Educator Brock Ortner and Farm and Ranch Management Analyst Glennis McClure talk about the strong cattle market and how you can plan a head for the upcoming tax season.

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Thursday, August 21, 2025

Terminating a Verbal Farmland Lease

Many farm leases are established with just a firm handshake. According to Nebraska Extension Educator Jessica Groskopf, these verbal agreements can lead to legal complications when termination becomes necessary.

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Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Adding Another Family Member to the Payroll

When children return to work on the family farm, several important considerations must be kept in mind. Larry Van Tassell, Director of the Center for Ag Profitability, discusses the dynamics of having family members as employees.

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