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Apr

Your Records Need to Mean Something to You

April 02, 2019

By: Carolyn Huff

When changing accounting software, going through entity formation or just upgrading computers, producers often wonder what accounts to set up. As a best practice, set up the most meaningful accounts. Financial Services Leader Carolyn Huff provides guidance on record-keeping standards – especially those important for tax reporting or common for a given industry.

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Posted In: Business Tips and Tools

Tags: financial management, managerial accounting, record keeping, real-time accounting data
10
Jan

Trucking Compliance for Northeast Agriculture, Forest Producers, and Commercial Fishing

January 10, 2019

By: Chris Laughton

Are you in compliance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations? Read a summary from a recent webinar hosted by Farm Credit East that helped navigate these ever-changing laws and certain agricultural exemptions.

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Posted In: Business Tips and Tools

Tags: capacity, equipment, expenses, insurance, record keeping, regulations
21
Aug

Positioning for Financial Success

August 21, 2018

By: Chris Laughton

Every farmer, fisherman or forest product producer defines success differently. For some, success is measured strictly in dollars and cents: the “bottom line.” Others make non-financial goals a priority. Nonetheless, every successful producer shares a few key management and financial practices. Here are some practices recommended by Dr. David Kohl, an agricultural economist specializing in farm business management.

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Posted In: Business Tips and Tools

Tags: ag expenses, business management, collaboration, communication, efficiency, financial management, production, record keeping, taxes
29
May

Keeping an Eye on the Bottom Line

May 29, 2018

By: Angela Barsuglia

“Record-keeping can be a huge time commitment. In my experience working with customers, I’ve learned that record-keeping is not always a first priority.” Angela Barsuglia, Farm Credit East Tax Associate, discusses the importance of accurate financial record-keeping in today’s business climate and how we can help.

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Tags: accrual accounting, balance sheet, business management, business planning, cash accounting, cash flow, communication, consulting, profitability, real-time accounting data, record keeping