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The Power of Artificial Intelligence

How animal agriculture is reaping the benefits of Al.

The Cost of Leadership

When parents won't make decisions, it’s difficult for farming heirs to set goals.

Hagie's Sprayer, Built With Deere Tech

The Hagie STS16 with 120-foot boom comes factory-installed with John Deere See and Spray Premium.

The Disappearing American Farmer

A new book examines this trend and how it can be stopped.

Yields Increase With Lime

Managing soil pH could increase crop production.

A NewGeneration Farm

Regenerative agriculture spurs growth at Sather Farm and Ranch.

HAND IN HAND WITH AI

How will artificial intelligence change agriculture?

Solar Harvest Coming to a Field Near You

More research and work is being done to expand the use of agrivoltaics in North America.

60-Year Partnership Still Going Strong

Gil Tinsey and Fred Hasen met in college and have been farming together in Michigan since the 1960s.

No-Spring Hydraulic Press

Air-return shop press makes for easier positioning.

Shutdown

lowa plant is first casualty in USDA meat processing initiative.

Want to Better Serve Your Clients? Become Them.

As a designer for brands, starting my own product company gave me a dose of humilityand it changed the way I relate to clients.

I've Been a Publicist for 17 Years.Don't Hire Me.

Entrepreneurs often think they need PR. Most don't. Here's why you're probably better off not hiring someone like me.

The CEO's Advice to the MVP

Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor knows the formula for a successful launch. NBA champ Jaylen Brown recently launched a shoe and athleisure brand. They have a lot to teach each other.

There's No Perfect Answer

I worked the same job for 19 years. I hated it, but it paid the bills. Then, in 2017, I entertained an exciting but terrifying question: Could I be an entrepreneur? I wasn't sure, so I needed something that felt like a guarantee. I searched for signs that would feel like a big, clear \"yes!\" Instead, what I found was a tarot card deck.

BUILD YOUR MONEY MACHINE

A franchise isn't just a franchise. It should be a Money Machine, creating profit even while you're out of the office. Here's how.

The Top Franchises for Veterans

Are you a military vet looking to become a franchisee, or just want to support a brand that supports the troops? Check out these 150 brands.

20 LEADERS WHO ARE DEFINING ENTREPRENEURSHIP TODAY

In a year of disruption, we wanted to know: Whose work will define the years to come? We reviewed hundreds of names and picked 20 leaders across a range of industries and sizes. Meet them on the following pages, and see what it takes to thrive in 2025 and beyond.

How to Become a Main Street Millionaire

It started when I bought one little laundromat. Now I have a whole portfolio of small local businesses that bring in tens of millions in revenue a year. Here's why following my playbook could be your ticket to financial freedom-and saving America's local small businesses.

How to Succeed With Gen Z Workers

People often say that younger employees are different. But are they? We asked six business leaders what they've learned, and how their teams thrive.

10 HOTTEST TRENDS for 2025

Want to buy a brand that buzzes? Here's what to know.

HOW TO KILL A FARM

Problem: Out-of-state, non-farming heirs want their farming brother to do all the work but share decisions and profit.

SHOP HACKS

Great storage improvisations using PVC pipe.

GRAZING MANAGEMENT TRANSFORMS GRASSLANDS

Developing the land's natural resources benefits the ranch operator and the wildlife.

MOUNTAINS OF MACHINERY

COMMODITY PRICES ARE LOW AND INTEREST RATES ARE HIGH. BUT AN OVERSUPPLY OF USED EQUIPMENT OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES.

KNOW YOUR NOZZLE

Small factors can help optimize herbicide applications.

DON'T LET YOUR GUARD DOWN WHEN USING A SKID STEER

These mini workhorses are fun to operate and make chores go quickly. But injuries can occur if safety isn’t top of mind.

MEET NCBA PRESIDENT MARK EISELE

This Wyoming rancher brings a lifetime of cattle experience.

DAIRY BARN FLOORING

It starts at the ground level.

KRISTOPHER KLOKKENGA

The Illinois native farmed in Ghana and lived in Denmark before coming home to take over his family's operation.