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Jenny Rhodes, owner of Deerfield Farm in Centreville, Md. in her home office

Jenny Rhodes embraces technology, giving back to fellow farmers

May 21, 2019

Slideshow: This 2019 Master Farmer owns a 500,000-broiler operation in Centreville, Md.

Introducing 2019’s Mid-Atlantic Master Farmers

May 20, 2019

The 85th class of Master Farmers is Peter Brummer, Jenny Rhodes, and Barron and Glenn Shaw.

Peter Brummer finds success tackling challenges head on

May 20, 2019

Slideshow: This 2019 Master Farmer grows on 420 acres of field and raises livestock.

Morning Market Review for May 21, 2019

May 21, 2019

Corn gaps higher again overnight. (Comments are updated by 7:30 a.m. Central Time.)

Ag Census: More farms in red in Pennsylvania, New York

May 17, 2019

The biggest expense reported was feed, but labor costs are going up in each state.

Vermont farmers weigh costs and benefits of precision ag

May 16, 2019

The upfront cost can be a drawback, but it can save money in the long run.

Afternoon Market Recap for May 21, 2019

May 21, 2019

Corn climbs, soybeans slide.

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May 21, 2019

Biological startup carving new niche

May 21, 2019

Be on lookout for seedling diseases

May 21, 2019

WTO report: World trade growth likely to remain weak

May 21, 2019

Continuous CRP enrollment reopens June 3, 2019

May 21, 2019

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You don’t deserve to suffer in silence

May 3, 2019

Get help if you need it, and don’t be ashamed.

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Ag groups praise removal of steel, aluminum tariffs

May 20, 2019

Farm groups hopeful this will aid passage of USMCA.

Glyphosate may contribute to dicamba volatility

May 15, 2019

Adding glyphosate to an Engenia or XtendiMax application may increase the likelihood of dicamba drift, according to a recent study.

U.S. will lift steel, aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico

May 17, 2019

In exchange, Canada will scrap retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods.

MIDDAY Midwest Digest, May 20, 2019

May 20, 2019

Max Armstrong talks about Ford job cuts, a stormy forecast, prevented plant acreage estimates, a carbon sequestration program and a combine...

Teaching teachers

May 21, 2019

Industry initiative aims to increase number of students interested in pursuing career in equipment sector.

Study examines small-scale yield variability across Corn Belt

April 23, 2019

The Michigan State University study is the first to quantify nitrogen losses from the low-producing areas of individual fields.

Farm Policy

A reason to plant beans?

Updated: USDA says details of the trade aid package will be forthcoming and shouldn't change planting decisions.

Climate change and ag: Working together is recipe for success

Nebraska farmer sums it up: 'It takes all of us working together – farmers, the government, and the private sector – to deliver climate solutions.'

Two Hearts, One Harvest

Building a new home for our growing family

March 25, 2019

Mike and Sheilah Reskovac broke ground on their new home last fall.

This Week in Agribusiness

This Week in Agribusiness – May 18, 2019

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May 21, 2019

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