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Understanding Import and Export Tariffs in Agriculture (and How They Affect Small Farms)
Learn how agricultural import and export tariffs impact farm prices, inputs, and profitability, especially for small and mid-sized farms.
Joshua Brock
2 days ago7 min read


Cultivating Success: How a Mid-Sized Organic Farm Can Transform Operations with Farmbrite
Discover how a mid-sized organic farm improved efficiency, simplified certification, and strengthened crop and livestock planning using Farmbrite. This real-world case study shows farmers of all experience levels how digital recordkeeping and better data can transform day-to-day operations.
Joshua Brock
Nov 205 min read


La Finquita - “The Little Farm” That Could With Help From Farmbrite
Enjoy this Customer Success Story of La Finquita and its founder and Chief of Operations, Natasha Luccia, and the success she's found integrating Farmbrite into her farm's operations.
Joshua Brock
Nov 187 min read


How Farmers Can Mitigate Wildfire Risks: Practical Steps for Your Farm
Wildfires aren’t just a Western problem anymore. Across rural America, drier seasons and unpredictable weather mean farmers everywhere are thinking about fire safety. Our latest blog breaks down practical, season-by-season steps to reduce wildfire risk — from maintaining defensible space and equipment to protecting barns and livestock.
Joshua Brock
Nov 136 min read


Smart Ways Farmers Can Overcome Weather Challenges
Farm smarter with weather know-how. Learn how forecasts, frost dates, GDD, and on-farm tools like weather stations improve yields and cut risk.
Joshua Brock
Nov 47 min read


Farm Implements 101: What Every New Farmer Should Know
New to farming? Learn the most common farm implements, what they’re used for, and how to decide between buying or renting to save money and boost efficiency.
Joshua Brock
Oct 2810 min read


How Urban Ark Stewards The Land, The Soldier, and The Soul
Discover how Urban Ark Conservation is helping to heal the hidden wounds of veterans and first responders, while inspiring a new crop of farmers and embracing the next generation of agricultural technology with the help of Farmbrite.
Joshua Brock
Oct 215 min read


Farm Finances Made Simple: How to Read and Use a Profit and Loss Statement
Running a farm takes more than planting seeds and tending animals; it also requires keeping a close eye on the numbers. For many farmers, one of the most useful financial tools is the Profit and Loss (P&L) statement, also called an income statement.
Joshua Brock
Oct 145 min read


Certified Organic and Certified Naturally Grown: What’s the Difference, and Why It Matters
This article explores the similarities and differences between Certified Naturally Grown and USDA Organic, helping you understand what each label means, how they’re regulated, and which might be the better fit for your farm or your food choices.
Joshua Brock
Jul 110 min read


How Agricultural Technology Can Improve your Farm
What does Agtech mean and how can it can help your farm become more efficient and profitable.
Farmbrite
Jun 256 min read


Top 10 Tips to Boost Farm Efficiency, Productivity, and Yields
In this article, we'll share the top 10 tips to boost your farm's efficiency, productivity, and yields.
Farmbrite
Apr 169 min read


Green Lacewings - Key benefits to your farm and how to attract them
Green lacewings are beneficial insects that can naturally help reduce a variety of garden pests without the need to deploy pesticides...
Farmbrite
Mar 254 min read


How to Get Started Farming
The business of farming, marketing and selling is rewarding and challenging. Read on to learn some tips for how to get started and succeed.
Farmbrite
Feb 612 min read


How to Raise Chickens for Profit
We've broken down some of the top ways to take your chicken business to the next level.
Farmbrite
Feb 34 min read


Thriving in Style: Unveiling the Secrets of Hoophouses, Greenhouses, and More"
By implementing these tips and tricks, you can unlock the full potential of your hoop houses, greenhouses, and high tunnels on your farm.
Farmbrite
Nov 30, 20236 min read


9 Tips To Help Make Your Farm Less Stressful This Year
Tips on how to get organized around the farm, be more productive and efficient, save time and money, increase profits, and more organized.
Farmbrite
Jan 27, 20233 min read


Miraculous ladybugs - The hardest working ladies on your farm
Minimize their use of pesticides, keeping harmful insects at bay with beneficial insects like ladybugs.
Farmbrite
Jul 13, 20226 min read


Cattle Body Condition Score
BCS (Body Condition Score) uses a 9 point scale to describe the health/fatness of a cattle. Here's how to calculate it in your herd.
Farmbrite
Jun 10, 20224 min read


How long does a cow's pregnancy last?
This article goes over estimating cattle calving dates and gestation periods and gives a helpful calculator.
Farmbrite
May 17, 20223 min read


How to Prepare a Field for Planting
Here are some common methods and approaches to getting a field ready for planting.
Farmbrite
Apr 14, 20229 min read
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