Entries by jellsworth

What Is Fear?

I’ve often heard that fear is simply an acronym for “False Evidence Appearing Real.” I’m not sure who to credit for that explanation, but I believe this is often quite accurate. Do we have reason for concern today?

Is It Time to Reset?

One area where I hear the most complaints from Clients is “Labor Challenges.” Dan Heath points out that “there is no emergency, only choices.” The key to making improvements on labor or any other issue, he suggests, is to identify “Leverage Points & Restack Resources.”

Do You Have the Advantage?

As you begin a new year with your dairy operation, this is a new game where the score is 0-0. You haven’t won yet, but I’d like to remind you – you haven’t lost either.

Is It Time to Go?

While the recent concerns about Ai are relevant, I cannot let that stop me from moving forward with my life and neither can you.

What Does Your Future Hold?

Whenever you stay in business for a long time, the day will arrive when you must consider, for many potentially different reasons, whether you wish to stay in the business or leave. Many agricultural producers are in this situation today. It could be due to their advancing age, a recent lack of profitability, health concerns, […]