Business planning & structures

When times are good, the division of what's fair, right and equal in farm transition can be a challenge for farm and off-farm children.

Having a job outside the farm is a great way to learn new skills, earn extra income and keep busy during quieter times. Put your potential side-gig to the test by asking these three questions.

Investing is an important part of any producer’s business plan or structure. But before you expand or diversify, it’s good to know the ratios and strategies to make sound decisions.

In a farm transition, things don't always go as expected. A good plan should be a living, evolving process that can handle the complexities.

With a mission to make gardening easier, Christie Pollack has created a horticultural hub for her customers and successful business model with room to grow.

Learn how Canadian ag businesses are adapting to the digital reality of creating online stores to sell products.

A business plan is a key tool to set you up for success. Here are 10 things to include and resources to get you started.

What would happen to your farm if you were disabled by injury or illness? Insurance could pay bills, wages, and loan payments when you’re unable to.

With larger, more complex farms and fewer family members in the game, it’s more common to look outside the family for help. Here’s what you should know when looking for a worthy business partner.

Three experts share their views about whether farms should consider farm incorporation.