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Mark and Mike Orr share same name, chase different goals

May 27, 2020

Slideshow: The Orr brothers are both part of the class of 2020 Mid-Atlantic Master Farmers.

Meet 2020's Mid-Atlantic Master Farmers

May 26, 2020

Maryland, Pennsylvania and West Virginia are represented in this year’s class of top farmers.

Grossnickles hold steady in challenging environment

May 26, 2020

Slideshow: Despite labor and environmental issues, these 2020 Master Farmers have grown a successful business.

Vermont dairy doubles down on grazing

May 25, 2020

Pasture irrigation and tile drainage are among the practices being employed at Elysian Fields.

June webinars focus on dairy business management

May 22, 2020

Cornell Pro-Dairy webinars will be held Wednesdays at 1 p.m. starting June 3.

Morning Market Review for May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020

Easing planting pace boosts grain prices this morning. (Comments are updated by 7:30 a.m. Central Time.)

Afternoon Market Recap for May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020

Rain delays lift corn, soybeans.

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Looking ahead to an autonomous future

May 27, 2020

Managing markets, farm business during COVID-19

May 27, 2020

Simple grain drying calculator helps line up inputs

May 27, 2020

New dog challenge and added beef insights

May 27, 2020

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May 27, 2020

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Unmasking a protest

May 21, 2020

Contradictions are the place where we find friction and where we wrestle with life — and where we can learn to be most effective, even in a quarantine.

4-H, Bt and the lessons you can impart

Apr 30, 2020

Farmers don't break, but supply chains do

Apr 16, 2020

From farm to table, the tail is long when the feeders stop buying cattle. Here's what that means for food supply.

'Quarancalving' and other PE activities

Apr 02, 2020

Crops

Ever think about the adjuvants you use?

May 27, 2020

The Council of Producers of Agrotechnology wants farmers to know there are many choices, and not all of them are good.

Livestock

Talking CFAP, ethanol and challenges out West

May 22, 2020

The Around Farm Progress podcast connects with editors from Wallaces Farmer in Iowa and Western Farm Press

Butchers cutting beef in a slaughterhouse, wearing hygienic masks

Is it possible to safely run meat plants during pandemic?

May 21, 2020

Sick people are still coming to work, social distance lacking and some protective gear is low quality.

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Stepping up in a time of need

May 11, 2020

Even with the hard times farmers are facing, many are helping to feed others during the pandemic.

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Will phase one deal remain intact?

May 26, 2020

Escalating tension between U.S. and China hangs over markets.

FMC offers new precision ag tool

May 25, 2020

Targeted toward insects to start, the new mobile app uses historical information and artificial intelligence to help farmers manage pests

7 ag stories you might have missed this week - May 22, 2020

May 22, 2020

USDA releases CFAP details, results of Iowa cash rental rate survey and 16 fairs cancelled in Pennsylvania.

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May 26, 2020