Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 12/31/19

As I look back on 2019, it has been a challenging year for agriculture in Johnston County.  I find that in agriculture we often use the words challenging and difficult, and to be honest agriculture is challenging even in the good years. It is challenging because of constant change and adversity. Farmers must deal with and manage all of the business aspects that most any business would manage including labor, finance, marketing, assets, liability and more. However in addition, they are heavily influenced by weather conditions.  2019 was no different and the weather was again challenging this year.

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