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The Need for More Financial Management — A Creditor's Viewpoint

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2017

Wilbert Charles Geiss Jr.*
Affiliation:
Warren Production Credit Association, Revenna, Ohio
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As manager of a Production Credit Association field office, I have had the opportunity to observe various management capabilities and operating tendencies of farm operators for the past several years. In this paper I will try to state several of my observations as an agricultural creditor working with farmers on their financial problems and relate these problems to the changing discipline of farm management.

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Commercial Agriculture
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Copyright © Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association 

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