Advanced Ag Solutions Affiliates

Other ways to grow your business

Advanced Ag Solutions works with many partners to help provide you with a whole business approach.

• Russell Consulting Group - The RCG service involves an analysis of the farm operation, including financial condition, income goals, comfort level in using different marketing practices and budgets for the coming year. An extensive marketing plan is provided with unique target goals. Someone from Russell Consulting Group will visit your farm and discuss your needs. During the year, weekly marketing recommendations are communicated by email or fax. Your RCG Associate will help you maximize each leverage point.

• GrainBridge - There are many components of Ag Risk Management to consider from marketing plans, crop insurance, cash sales, futures/options, and government programs. GrainBridge provides the agribusiness and their farmer customers with simple, easy-to-use online software that allows users to effectively and efficiently track their production plans and marketing.

• Country Hedging, Inc. - Country Hedging is a full service commodity brokerage specializing in focused market intelligence, insight and individualized strategies for producers.

• Two Fish Management - Two Fish Management, LLC is a Registered Investment Advisor in Indiana and Illinois focused on providing its clients uncorrelated absolute returns. The firm specializes in options, futures and equity trading.

• ProfitShot Software - ProfitShot is a simple, fast and flexible production record-keeping system that is easy to use.

• WestPoint Financial Group, Kent Sipe - Kent currently is a Financial Specialist with WestPoint Financial in Indianapolis and works in Estate Planning for Farmers and Ag Businesses. He personally went through a family farm transition and knows the struggles that many farm families face in this area. Kent helps families prepare plans to keep their farm in the family and reduce the chance of liquidating farmland during transition periods. With the volatility in farming today and the significant increases in land & input costs, this is more relevant than ever.

• The Assure Group - The Assure Group provides crop insurance, weather insurance, and risk-management tools to protect profits. For businesses with multiple employees, they provide management services like payroll and tax administration, personnel and business consulting.