Hear it from the expert. Pita Alexander has specialised in agribusiness accounting for 35 years. He's keen to share his knowledge on all matters from taxation to succession planning through to acquisitions, mergers and economic growth.
The knees are sore, the back hurts and the tractor is noisy. Worse, the cash has gone and the only thing working well is the national superannuation.
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Many risks lurk outside the farm gate and the first instinct of farmers might be to think they have no control over these, but they would be under-selling themselves with...
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If we had to draw a comparison between farming father and sons then typically the son would have a "go-go'' attitude and the father err towards a "go-slow'' approach.
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A farm son who is all 'go-go' and a farm dad who is all 'slow-go'. What a good combination if this can be well harnessed and the emotions controlled.
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I'm of the view that there are old and not-so-old farmers and there are bold farmers.
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