
Tag Archives accounting

The farm data overload needs a fix
Ag tech event shows future of farming is data driven — but 'we're not there yet'

What was the real bottom line on your farm in 2017?
Cash accounting can save you taxes, but it doesn’t give you a true picture of profitability

Are you keeping your accountant awake at night?
The thought of farms getting hit with a huge — and unnecessary — tax bill is a scary one, say two tax experts

Greig: Federal tax backtracks aside, much of impact still unknown

Five questions to ask your accountant
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When it comes to cash flow, ignorance is dangerous
Tighter margins make it that much easier to find yourself caught short when bills come due
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Take these tips to the bank the next time you need a loan
When deciding whether to approve financing, lenders will look at the four Ms — money, markets, materials, and management
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New accounting standards for farms proposed
Canada’s accounting standards organization wants to make farm accounting simpler and more predictable
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That work you hate pays very well
If you’re still running the farm on a cash basis, you’re tying one hand behind your back
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E-learning tutorial offers basics on farm financial statements
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