We will soon be putting 2020 behind us, and the many challenges that came with it. With the year ending, it is time to plan for the future and develop business strategies to carry agricultural enterprises through 2021 and beyond. Sustaining a living from the land has several meanings, but ultimately the farm needs to …
This time of year is special for many farm families. It’s a time to enjoy the bounty of the harvest and share the ingredients grown and gathered. Thanksgiving might look a bit different in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic continues to surge in Connecticut and surrounding states. Perhaps there won’t be as many people gathering…
Today, more than 7,600 wineries are operating in the United States. It might seem like fun to own a winery or vineyard, but it can be a demanding business. You need to know about the growing process of the grapes and the blending of varieties to create a flavorful wine. In addition to that, the…
Every person makes mistakes and accidents happen. That is true in life and in business. However, if you have a company, then you are directly responsible for any risks that are associated with operation, such as servicing customers or delivering products to their doorstep. Whether your business is a sole proprietorship or you have a…
There are many things to consider when owning a business, including property insurance. If you have a business, you want to think about keeping it protected. Whether you own your property or lease a space, you need commercial property insurance. With this policy, commercial property insurance will protect your business and contents, including exterior fixtures,…
You don’t want to think about it, but a product that you sell might cause an injury. When that happens, you could be sued even if you did not directly manufacture it. With these lawsuits, an individual needs to prove that you knew about the problem but didn’t do anything to prevent it. When that…