Economic and Agricultural conditions, Rural stress and Top farmer research studies to be featured at 2020 Farm Management Profitability Conference

The program features  Monica Kramer McConkey a Rural Mental Health Specialist with MN Dept. of Agriculture, will explore unique stressors affecting farmers, warning signs that may indicate they are struggling emotionally, and strategies to assist.  U of M Extension Economist & Associate Director of UMN CFFM Dale Nordquist will present on Top farmer research study: characteristics of highly successful farmers.  The conference will also feature an analysis of the 2019 profitability trends of the Southwest Minnesota Farm Business Management Association’s (SWMFBMA) member farms and Structuring the Farm to Succeed: What Farm Business Entity is Right for You?

The 2020 Farm Management Probability Conference is sponsored by the Southwest Minnesota Farm Business Management Association, University of Minnesota Southwest Research and Outreach Center, and University of Minnesota Extension.

To view the recorded  conference using your computer or mobile device  visit https://swfm.umn.edu/educational-opportunities 

There is no fee for this program.
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