What are you putting off?

There is real pressure in tougher years to put things on hold.  I have some bunnings shelves in place of bookcases in my office and so little storage that things are all over the floor.  I have been hesitating to do anything about it, stuck in this “let’s just be careful, it’s not a good…

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Managing emails

It’s easy to be overwhelmed by email traffic when you run a farming business. They can number hundreds if not thousands in a month. Email has replaced physical mail for most businesses, but the low marginal cost of sending an email has resulted in a huge increase in the volume of correspondence. The relative value…

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What’s the best computer setup for your farm business?

Looking to upgrade or improve your farm business computer? What are the alternatives and what do you need to think about? Everyone has there own preferences, but let’s run through a few options. I am not going to talk gigabytes and ram, mostly because I don’t understand them and also because the data and speed…

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