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FFA Tribute: Morgan Anderson

Jan 22, 2022

Fertilizer-price drop may signal relief at last for U.S. farmers

Jan 21, 2022

Restrained supplies should boost milk prices this year

Jan 21, 2022

Making sense of hog inventory revisions

Jan 21, 2022

Women need to build their own nest eggs

Jan 21, 2022

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Inflation: The making of another ’80s farm crisis?

Jan 20, 2022

How a conversation around the dinner table led to a real explanation of the ’80s, and real advice from farmers who farmed — and lived — through it.

Welcome to the family, Millie

Jan 06, 2022

Will solar destroy the land or conserve the land?

Dec 09, 2021

High fertilizer prices and tight margins for 2022 may just accelerate the push to solar. Whether that’s a good or bad thing will depend on how you look at it.

Living your best cousin life

Dec 02, 2021

Crops

Cover agronomic basics before pursuing next yield level

Jan 18, 2022

Supplying enough N, P and K and correcting pH come first. Then you can look at increasing yields.

Livestock

Pigs here, feed there: Truck cargoes stuck on U.S.-Canada border

Jan 21, 2022

The health orders are adding to the North American supply-chain turmoil that was already strained from labor shortages and pandemic-related...

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7 Ag stories you may have missed

Jan 21, 2022

Missed some agricultural news this week? Here are seven stories to catch you up and maybe give you a laugh.

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Farmers deserve certainty regarding overtime

Jan 14, 2022

A New York state board is deciding whether to lower the ag worker overtime threshold from 60 hours to 40 hours.

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Patience is key to meeting goals

Jan 19, 2022

Got a financial resolution for 2022? Practice patience to meet that goal, Kansas State University expert says.

Early-season weeds impact soybean yields

Jan 11, 2022

Scattered weeds may affect yield more than you think.

Infrastructure plan funds crucial Lock and Dam 25

Jan 19, 2022

Ag sector improves competitiveness with infrastructure implementation of $829 million investment in Mississippi River locks and dams improvements.

A florist and a farmer are a lot alike

Jan 21, 2022

College Farmer: Surviving a hectic Valentine’s Day at a floral shop offers surprising similarities to farming.

Horsch, Trimble partner for automation

Jan 18, 2022

The rising interest in autonomous vehicles in agriculture has companies seeking ways to succeed.

4 goals to make in 2022

Jan 14, 2022

These ideas can help you improve the farm, as well as your health and happiness.

Farm Policy

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Senators talk with EPA on pesticide concerns

Jan 21, 2022

Republicans discuss problematic direction EPA is headed in approvals for dicamba, triazine and endangered species impacts.

Vilsack gives update on rural economy

Jan 21, 2022

Before House Agriculture Committee ag secretary offers insight on key issues facing ag sector.

Two Hearts, One Harvest

How we’re planning for high crop input prices

Dec 22, 2021

Even in these uncertain times, Mike and Sheilah Reskovac are starting with a budget.

This Week in Agribusiness

This Week in Agribusiness, Jan. 22, 2022

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