Does helping the next generation start farming improve their profit potential? By: Joleen C. Hadrich and C. Robert Holcomb Farmers are entrepreneurs and finding the resources to start their operation can have direct implications on their financial success over time,... Recently, there was a FINPACK News article on the basic functions of the FINPACK Loan Calculator. This article goes in-depth on what the ‘Payment Frequency’ of the calculator means (i.e. the frequency of Annual payments, Monthly payments, etc.). Currently, the loan... By: Joleen C. Hadrich and C. Robert Holcomb Farm managers recognize the importance of having a marketing plan to improve their profitability. And, the title of Ed Usset’s grain marketing book conveys an important truth- “Grain Marketing is Simple-it’s just not... There are times when it becomes necessary to send a problem file to CFFM. These troublesome files are then analyzed by FINPACK Tech Support, so the issue can be resolved. FINPACK has the capability for you to send files securely to CFFM (and only CFFM). While in... The option to create an annual plan or monthly cash flow plan using the Legacy Projection tools in FINPACK will remain for the next year (or two). No official sunset date has been set at this time. If you are a seasoned user that is very comfortable with the Legacy... 