UD's First-Ever Farm Business Management Specialist

Wilmington DE

14 April, 2022

2:41 PM

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Press release from the University of Delaware: April 12, 2022 Nate Bruce's new role serves agriculture at a challenging time For farm families in Delmarva, a new ally has arrived. University of Delaware Cooperative Extension has hired Nate Bruce as a farm business management specialist. Working out of the UD Carvel Research and Education Center in Georgetown, Bruce is connecting with farmers who grow agronomic crops, produce or raise animals. The new hire is excited to counsel farmers throughout the state and the region with their business decisions during challenging economic times. His skillset is yet another example of Extension's mission to offer University knowledge, research and resources to the people of Delaware. "This position adds farm business management expertise to our UD team, which broadens our capability to provide the agricultural community with timely information, education, assistance and research," said Cory Whaley, an extension agent in agronomic and vegetable crop production and the Sussex County extension director. This press release was produced by the University of Delaware. The views expressed here are the author's own.