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Nearly 40 crops make it a career

Sep 30, 2020

After almost 40 years of covering agriculture, it is the right time to retire.

Who's using precision ag technology in North Dakota?

Sep 29, 2020

NDSU surveyed North Dakota farmers to determine what precision ag tools they were using.

6 steps to prepare combine yield monitors for calibration

Sep 29, 2020

Avoid the "junk in equals junk out" mistake with your yield monitors.

September sunsets, sunrises light up Northern Plains

Sep 28, 2020

Slideshow: The colorful and dramatic September skies over farm country signal the end of summer.

Local food demand answers hog producer’s prayers

Sep 25, 2020

In the wake of the Smithfield Foods plant closure in Sioux Falls, some hog producers looked to local consumers.

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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Sep 29, 2020

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Sep 29, 2020

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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.

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How farmers can save the planet

Sep 21, 2020

A new Netflix movie advances the idea that by increasing the carbon content of soil, farmers can save the planet from climate change.

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European Commission authorizes XtendFlex soybeans

Sep 28, 2020

European Commission's green light enables full launch in the United States and Canada in 2021.

What you should know about test weight

Sep 29, 2020

Corn Illustrated: Here’s a refresher on how test weight might factor into management decisions.

Latest business deal for GSI in part about the data

Sep 23, 2020

GSI acquires a product development firm that pioneered a new way to monitor grain in the bin.

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

Lindsay's FieldNet gets update to boost availability

Sep 25, 2020

The updates include FieldNet with WaterTrend, and making Pivot Watch available on Amazon.

Into the home stretch on a virtual farm show

Sep 17, 2020

The Farm Progress Virtual experience enters its final official day, but the content lives on for all to see

Wheat

USDA crop progress: Corn quality stable, harvest progress picks up

Sep 28, 2020

Soybean quality improves, with one-fifth of U.S. acres now harvested.

USDA crop progress: Corn harvest slower than expected

Sep 21, 2020

Corn quality improves slightly, with soybeans holding mostly steady.

Farmer Iron

Less travel, more screen time change perspective

Aug 28, 2020

The trade show experience moves to my computer with the Farm Progress Virtual Experience.

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Timing just right for Pence visit to Pennsylvania dairy

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