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Farm Management Consultant Says Farm Sectors Most Good Going Forward
Posted in: Pork Insight Articles, Production by student on June 26, 2018
Author: Harry Siemens
Reference: Prairie Hog Country – October/November 2017
Summary: Peter Manness, PAg, works with MNP’s Farm Management Consulting group as a Business Advisor. Manness aids business’ in developing plans to overcome operational problems so that they may meet their personal and business goals. There is general confidence for producers to get through 2017 in pretty good shape resulting in a profitable year for some hog farmers.
One investment that has not occurred in the hog industry for many years is infrastructure. There is currently need in the industry for more finisher space according to Manness. Manness believes that construction is going to occur in the industry, however at a much slower pace than it occurred in the 90s/