Running a family farm demands effective time management. Weekly planning ensures you stay organised, boost productivity, and reduce stress, so you can focus on long-term farm success. This guide breaks down tasks, helps you prioritise, and introduces time management techniques to optimise your week. Why Weekly Planning is Essential for Farmers Weekly planning gives you […]
If you’re already using Google Chrome, are you leveraging its full potential? From syncing data across devices to using extensions, Chrome helps streamline farm management and boost productivity. Let’s explore how you can optimise it for your farm. 1. Sync Everything Across Devices Syncing Chrome across your devices is a game-changer for farm owners. Whether […]
Farming is more than a profession—it’s a lifestyle that demands endless attention. But amidst these pressures, how do we protect our well-being? How do we manage conflicting demands? In this article, we explore the challenges of work-life balance and offer practical strategies to help you create a more harmonious and fulfilling farm life. Why Work-Life […]
In farming, we often hear the phrase “I’ve been so busy,” whether it’s during a quick chat with a neighbour or a catch-up over coffee. Busyness has become a badge of honour, an automatic response to describe our day-to-day lives. But what if we challenged this norm? What if, instead of striving to be busy, […]
Running a farm is no small task, and whether you’re a farm owner or a farm-hand, the work can be relentless. But no matter how dedicated you are, everyone needs a “proper” break. In fact, a well-deserved, uninterrupted 2-week break is not just a luxury—it’s essential for the well-being of both farm workers and the […]
Running a farm is a complex and demanding responsibility, filled with numerous tasks that need constant attention. Farm owners often find themselves juggling everything from managing crops and livestock to handling finances and ensuring that machinery is working properly. This multitude of responsibilities can be overwhelming, and delegating tasks to farm hands becomes a necessity. […]
How many hours do you spend driving each week? Whether you’re on a tractor in the field, heading to town for supplies, picking up the kids, or driving home after a long day, the time adds up quickly. These driving moments can often feel like a mundane part of the job. But what if you […]
How many apps do you use for managing your farm, banking, browsing, video streaming, and social media? Do you remember all your usernames and passwords, or do you often forget them too? And how many of these credentials do you need to share with your partner, kids, farm admin, bookkeeper and others? How do you […]
The landscape of farming is buzzing with innovation, brimming with technologies that promise to revolutionise the way you produce your farm products. But let’s tackle a tough truth: the biggest hurdle isn’t the tech itself—it’s ensuring that your farmhands and other team members are on board with these modern tools. Technology adoption is at the […]
As farm owners, we constantly strive to ensure that everything on our farm—crops, livestock, and team—is in good shape. Knowing that all is well allows us to sleep better at night. But getting a real pulse on the paddock’s status involves more than just a casual glance; it demands deep engagement with every facet of […]
