Topic: Agribusiness Good farm records are more than paperwork—they’re a tool for understanding what’s working, identifying where money is being made or lost, and making better decisions for the future. In this session, we’ll explore practical farm recordkeeping systems that can help farmers track income, expenses, production, labor, and other key information. We’ll discuss what records to keep, how to organize them, and how to use your numbers to set prices, plan for growth, and improve profitability. Participants will leave with practical strategies for building a recordkeeping system that fits their farm and supports more informed business decisions. Speaker(s): Jennifer Badger, EMFS NC State Co-Sponsor(s): EMFS, NC State, McDowell Extension