Bridging The Farmer / Entrepreneur Mindset | Damian Mason
Damian Mason - The Business of Agriculture
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If you’re in modern day production Agriculture, you are in business. Probably to the tune of millions of dollars of allocated capital. Yet, many farmers don’t flex their money mindset or think like entrepreneurs. This could make for real on-farm struggles moving into an era of high interest rates, consolidation, and demographic changes on North American farms. Evan Shout, CFO of Saskatchewan’s HGV (Farms) and founder of FarmerCoach joins Damian to discuss improving one’s entrepreneurial quotient, the business side of farming, and how to remedy business mindset shortcomings.
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