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Farm Transitions Require Conversations and Planning Ahead
Succession and farm transitions are a challenging topic that takes a lot of preparation. Tim Cobb, the Owner and President of Farmland Company, says there are different types of transitions. Cobb says, “There’s two that are most important. That’s an operational management transition as well as an ownership transition, and those items don’t normally happen…
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IFB encourages mental health awareness as farm profitability wanes
Top officials with the Illinois Farm Bureau say profitability concerns are bringing increased awareness around farmer mental health. President, and Ogle County farmer, Brian Duncan tells Brownfield… “As we look at depressed commodity prices, wondering where the relief is insight, I think we do have a good crop coming in the state, but no matter…
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US to expand bird-flu testing of beef in slaughterhouses
US to expand bird-flu testing of beef in slaughterhouses KDAL
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USDA Report Shows Cool Start To August Didn’t Slow Crop Progress
USDA Report Shows Cool Start To August Didn’t Slow Crop Progress 1380 KCIM
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CHS Introduces New Trivar EZ Fertilizer
The enhanced granular blend features the Levesol chelating agent, which helps improve the availability of micronutrients to crops. The post CHS Introduces New Trivar EZ Fertilizer appeared first on CropLife.
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Make the most of soybean harvest
Make the most of soybean harvest Farm Progress
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Forecast: Despite fewer acres planted, Iowa farmers will harvest third-largest corn crop
Forecast: Despite fewer acres planted, Iowa farmers will harvest third-largest corn crop Des Moines Register
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Ohio farmers celebrating success, but forecast troubling future
Ohio farmers celebrating success, but forecast troubling future MSN
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Big crops to grow even bigger? Maybe so, based on trends in US corn, soy yields
Big crops to grow even bigger? Maybe so, based on trends in US corn, soy yields -Braun Marketscreener.com
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Near record yields in Indiana?
A Monticello farmer says he’s impressed with the crops in his area. John Peters says he expects record yields. “In our area, the corn and beans look fantastic,” he says. “Everything just looks phenomenal right now.” According to the latest crop progress and conditions report from the USDA, corn is rated 69 percent good to…
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Michigan crops advancing significantly
Michigan crops are advancing significantly ahead of last year and the five-year average. The USDA says corn is rated 59 percent good to excellent with 93 percent of the crop silking and 39 percent in the dough stage. Soybeans are 93 percent blooming and 71 percent setting pods, with 56 percent of the crop good…
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IL crops continue to impress
The USDA says the majority of the corn and soybeans in Illinois look good. DeWitt County farmer John Klemm agrees. “We got plenty of moisture in the soil.” He says, “We’ve had a lot of rain here in the last couple of weeks and the crop looks really good. So very hopeful and excited as…
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How Agriculture Could Be Impacted by Any U.S. Recession
How Agriculture Could Be Impacted by Any U.S. Recession Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Commercial Cattlemen’s Symposium to Focus on Technology Trends to Enhance Value
DENVER — The Commercial Cattlemen’s Symposium hosted by the Red Angus Association of America will be held Sept. 13, during the National Red Angus Convention in Lincoln, Nebraska. This year the Commercial Cattlemen’s Symposium will address building the future of the feeder cattle industry with focus on using technology to help enhance value in the…
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Program offers cover crop incentives for first-time growers
Program offers cover crop incentives for first-time growers Successful Farming