Manage for the Future - Conversation With 4th Gen Farmer | Damian Mason
Damian Mason - The Business of Agriculture • 48m
Luke Roush was just a kid when I met him, now he’s managing a diversified Indiana farming operation with his father. We talk about skill sets, strengths, weaknesses, employee management, growth, money, the future, and more. What does Luke see from his perspective? Where are the challenges, and where are the opportunities? How does technology adoption favor his generation? What concerns do the next generation of farmers have? Most importantly, what excites tomorrow’s farmers? It’s all here!
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