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Timing just right for Pence visit to Pennsylvania dairy

Sep 30, 2020

Slideshow: “I knew it was going to be intense, and it was,” says host-farmer Andy Bollinger.

More than ever, your vote matters

Sep 30, 2020

I’m not endorsing anyone. I’m just yelling at you to vote.

COVID-19 helps open market for couple's retail beef

Sep 30, 2020

Young Farmer Podcast: Joy Beam and Gareth Yoder started the business after failing to develop a cheap Fitbit for beef cattle.

Recent changes clarify farm program payment eligibility

Sep 29, 2020

The Farm Service Agency is updating rules mandated in the 2018 Farm Bill.

Cat skid steer attachments get smarter

Sep 29, 2020

New Smart Attachments are designed for the D3 line of skid steers and compact track loaders

Morning Market Review for Sept. 30, 2020

Sep 30, 2020

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Afternoon Market Recap for Sept. 29, 2020

Sep 29, 2020

Grain prices continue to fade.

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Elanco restructures to save $100M

Sep 30, 2020

Combine attachment destroys weed seed at harvest

Sep 30, 2020

How does corn dry in the field?

Sep 30, 2020

Raising awareness about food loss and waste

Sep 29, 2020

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The combine in the living room

Sep 17, 2020

Illinois government says “trust us” on the progressive tax. Mark Twain said, “Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.”

Driving across Iowa

Sep 09, 2020

Take back your senior year

Sep 03, 2020

No football, no homecoming, no concerts and more. Here’s how we’re making new memories and lemonade out of stinky lemons.

Behind the story: Quarantined farm kids

Aug 21, 2020

Crops

Harvesting Combine with Grain Cart beside it.

Plan and prepare for harvest 2020

Sep 30, 2020

Bring your patience as you plan for harvest in midst of pandemic.

Livestock

Strengthening Local Processing Act introduced

Sep 30, 2020

Pingree, Fortenberry introduce legislation to strengthen local meat processing infrastructure.

$14 million awarded for pandemic research

Sep 30, 2020

Funds go to universities to help them find rapid solutions to pressing concerns, including worker safety.

My Take

It’s time for a milk pricing system redo

Aug 26, 2020

The entire industry deserves a more simple, transparent and fair way of pricing milk and dairy.

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Companies launch grain marketing digital platform

Sep 29, 2020

GrainBridge aims to help ADM and Cargill farmer-customers streamline the grain marketing process.

Check soybeans for frost damage

Sep 25, 2020

It got chilly in some parts of the Northeast earlier this week, so it’s a good idea to check your soybeans.

Ag groups ask for federal help to protect employees

Sep 24, 2020

More than 160 orgs sign letter to Coronavirus Task Force asking for help to promote safety of farm employees.

Farm Progress America, September 28, 2020