Reconciling the Paradox of Positive Profit and Negative Cash Flow with Tim Meyer

Tim Meyer, associate professor of practice in the Department of Agricultural Economics at UNL, joins to discuss his new article for the Ag Econ department’s Cornhusker Economics series that explores the relationship between cash flow, profitability, and solvency in farm management. He breaks down why those matter, how they interact, and what farmers should consider when making big financial decisions—like buying land or managing debt. We won’t be diving into all the numbers from Tim’s case study, but we will discuss the big-picture takeaways that producers can apply to their own operations. Read more: https://cap.unl.edu/news/reconciling-paradox-positive-profit-and-negative-cash-flow-meyer-250205/