Ag law expert breaks down how producers can best protect their bottom line

Farm and ranching businesses operate on thin margins, which is why many producers make financial plans to avoid any unnecessary loss of funds. We now want to look at a few unique strategies to help protect your bottom line.

Roger McEowen with the Washburn School of Law spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on keeping farm assets protected, creating a budget, and estate planning.

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