After this year’s wild ride in commodity markets, a lot of farm managers have probably thrown up their hands and given up trying to figure out what the future holds. Full Story

Farmer's markets are no longer places to pick up cheap veggies. Local is hot and that's putting money in farmers' overalls. Full Story

After decades of providing marketing advice to companies in all sorts of sectors, Bernard Vincent has become pretty good at spotting a winning idea, and a losing one. But even he gets confused by what consumers want Full Story

Is environmental stewardship finally getting it's due? Full Story

Getting rich was never part of the plan for Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS), says its creator. Full Story

This edition of the Canadian Farm Manager looks at some of the program topics and the presenters at the 2009 Managing Excellence in Agriculture conference taking place Jan. 28-30 in Niagara Falls, Ont. Full Story

Farm business management once again took its turn in the spotlight when the country’s association of farm journalists handed out its top prizes for excellence in 2008. Full Story

When Pierrette Desrosiers first began speaking at farm conferences, organizers would never mention on the agenda that she is a clinical psychologist who deals with things such as stress, depression and divorce. Full Story

With another farm market season in the books, it's a good time to think about what you might do differently next year to boost your sales and profits. Full Story