CEO @Farm_Raise https://teapawt.net/t.co/wpuWpi5VPs
Joined June 2011
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1/ Every week someone brilliant asks if they're "too new to ag" to work in it. No background, no degree, just conviction. My answer: that won't disqualify you. We hire for mindset, not pedigree.
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3/ Don't buy the binary "Regenerative = good, conventional = bad", either. At the center are farmer entrepreneurs running real businesses inside markets, policy, and weather they don't control. That deserves nuance.
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Farmers lose hours in the field because they have to submit detailed documentation to financial partners. USDA compliance and reporting requirements are a painful example of this problem. ⏰ 🤔
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The USDA is rapidly transforming its digital muscle. This could be the beginning of a new era of access, cost-savings, and opportunity for producers, particularly if the near future enables farmers to submit documentation from their phones, straight from the field.
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We're pioneering a blueprint for this new model at FarmRaise. Join the conversation 🇺🇸
saveusda.farmraise.com/
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Jayce retweeted
Today, @USDA unveiled a new online Livestock Indemnity Program Decision Tool and farm loan resources hub in partnership with @farm_raise. The hub includes how-to videos, visual aids, and more, all designed to streamline access to vital FSA programs: bit.ly/3JnFOUQ
ALT Man standing in field with cattle. Text says "FSA 101: New Online Resources for Producers."
Farmers dream of owning their own farm, but too often rush this process and end up in a debt spiral. Here are 3 ways a beginning farmer can de-risk land acquisition: 📽 +🧵
youtube.com/watch?v=OlGGg6xC…
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Get your spouse and/or family to buy into the acquisition. You can go further as a team and having a direct conversation about the risks/financial sacrifices ahead as well as the opportunities can align everyone!
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Good luck to all farmers out there on the farm acquisition hunt! Here's some inspo for the journey: agriculture.com/farm-managem…
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The story of the feudal land owner and the constrained farmer tenant is a tale as old as time. We know this saga all too well at @farm_raise, and we are re-writing the narrative.
jayce-hafner.medium.com/a-ne…
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