GRDC Farm Business Update Port Lincoln 2019
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• Select a grain storage option that provides flexibility to meet market requirements. • The only silos suitable for fumigation are gas-tight (meeting AS2628-2010), pressure tested. • Hygiene and monitoring are keys to maintaining grain quality in storage. • Aeration is an effective tool worthy of consideration – best paired with an automated cont...
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• People are the number one profit driver in any business. Ensure 2% to 3% of gross farm income is invested in professional development each year and make sure some of it is in the interpersonal skill area. • A ‘measure to manage’ approach is a must in all farm businesses. Develop your key performance indicators then identify and improve the skills...
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• In majority of cases, on-farm storage requires multiple financial benefits to cover the costs. • The most economic form of storage will be the one that suits your system, the grain being stored and the length of time it’s stored. • Permanent on-farm storage is a 25+ year investment – it’s worth taking the time to do the numbers, consider the op...
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• Understand the role of management (and your part in it!) • Operate productively within the resource bases – or else! • If you keep on doing what you do now you will keep on getting what you get now. • Taking a risk you can avoid is taking a risk you cannot afford. • Always choose and use qualified people. • Only do the important stuff in all thre...
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