Farm Operations

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Plant with your end goal in mind Plant with your end goal in mind

A Pottawatomie County corn farmer attributes multiyear yield contest wins to planning for the crop’s needs.

byJennifer M. Latzke

Feb 17, 2023|

4 Min Read

Water is rerouted near the site of a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio

How has Ohio’s train derailment affected agriculture?How has Ohio’s train derailment affected agriculture?

byJennifer Kiel

Feb 17, 2023

3 Min Read

Torso of farmer leaning on fence post with farm in background

Century Farm application deadline nears Century Farm application deadline nears

Feb 14, 2023

1 Min Read

Doug Goehring speaks to the House Agriculture Committee

North Dakota agriculture takes on corporate farming North Dakota agriculture takes on corporate farming

bySarah McNaughton

Feb 10, 2023

4 Min Read

aerial view of farmstead in spring

Conservation & Sustainability

145 years ago: Planting season in March 145 years ago: Planting season in March

Feb 10, 2023

2 Min Read

5 Trending headlines in beef world 5 Trending headlines in beef world

byKristy Foster Seachrist

Feb 9, 2023

6 Min Read

Be intentional with your communication this winter

Be intentional with your communication this winter

hay-stacking

Farm/ranch leases: Put it in writing

Farm/ranch leases: Put it in writing

byTiffany Dowell Lashmet

How will inputs affect 2023 crop rotations?

How will inputs affect 2023 crop rotations?

byJacqueline Holland

tractor in field

Iowa farm margins tighten

Iowa farm margins tighten

byJennifer Carrico

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Farm Business Planning

Plan for FFA success in Minnesota

Plan for FFA success in Minnesota

closeup of dry cornstalks and short green plants

Conservation & Sustainability

Don’t be afraid to improve soil health

Don’t be afraid to improve soil health

John_Hart_Farm_Press_Sparks_Hedrick_Commissioner-Troxler

Population growth No. 1 issue for N.C. ag sustainability

Population growth No. 1 issue for N.C. ag sustainability

Homegrown ag program

Homegrown ag program

hands holding grain

4 ways to cut grain drying costs

4 ways to cut grain drying costs

Lockwood/Avery Granary

Rare, historic granary given new life

Rare, historic granary given new life

byJan Corey Arnett

sun shining through green forest

Prune trees right with 3 steps

Prune trees right with 3 steps

byFredric Miller

sunset on soybean field

What’s the value of a lifelong lease?

What’s the value of a lifelong lease?

Combine tilling field

Iowa farmland value increases 17% in 2022

Iowa farmland value increases 17% in 2022

Silos in field under cloudy skies

Kansas land values still show strength

Kansas land values still show strength

byJennifer M. Latzke

Lashmet recaps 2022's top U.S. ag law developments

Lashmet recaps 2022's top U.S. ag law developments

byTiffany Dowell Lashmet

Porter Farm sign

Porter Farm story doesn’t fit on a sign

Porter Farm story doesn’t fit on a sign

byTom J Bechman 1

Lashmet takes a look back at Texas ag law in 2022

Lashmet takes a look back at Texas ag law in 2022

byTiffany Dowell Lashmet

Scott Peterson of Miller, S.D., and a truck named ‘The Ultimate Farm Truck’

Names in the news

South Dakota farmer wins ‘ultimate’ truck

South Dakota farmer wins ‘ultimate’ truck

Manufacturing facility silhouetted against sunset

Process turns pollution into valuable products

Process turns pollution into valuable products

The Nosbisch barn near New Hampton, Iowa

Iowa’s 2022 Most Beautiful Barn winner

Iowa’s 2022 Most Beautiful Barn winner

byJennifer Carrico

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Enrollment in 40 Square open through Dec. 31

Enrollment in 40 Square open through Dec. 31

sunset on soybean field

5 characteristics of record-high land sales

5 characteristics of record-high land sales

sun shining through green forest

Before hiring a consulting forester, ask these questions

Before hiring a consulting forester, ask these questions

byFredric Miller

Tilling field

Making progress on the farm checklist

Making progress on the farm checklist

byKyle Stackhouse 2

tractors next to grain silos

Finding a new tenant is a process

Finding a new tenant is a process

Calves at feeder

Learn to cut costs, increase performance at beef conference

Learn to cut costs, increase performance at beef conference

artwork of cowboy riding market

Comparison brings cattle price opportunity

Comparison brings cattle price opportunity

byDoug Ferguson

Laptop and wheat field

Nearly $16 million will expand rural broadband in Kansas

Nearly $16 million will expand rural broadband in Kansas

Damage after strong storm in corn field

Weather disasters take a severe toll

Weather disasters take a severe toll

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