THE WOMAN BEHIND 'THIS FARM GIRL COOKS'

Coming up with quick, on-the-go meals is one of the many talents Deanne Frieders brings to the table.

HOW TO GROW A DOUBLE CROP OF CATTLE FEED

This Iowa farmer has perfected an annual system with four forage species that maximizes tonnage, resources, and feeding quality.

GOOD FENCES MAKE GOOD NEIGHBORS

The doctrine of title by acquiescence determines the legal boundary line between two properties and overrules the boundary listed in the deeds.

TIME WELL SPENT

Senator Charles Grassley reflects on careers in farming and government.

BUILDING FARM STABILITY

This young farmer uses regenerative practices and diversification to set up his farm for the future.

THE MEXICO MAIZE

Navigating Mexico's ban of genetically modified corn.

NEVER TOO BUSY TO LEND A HAND

Between their cattle operation, crops, and off-farm jobs, Dean and Tillie Thompson have plenty to do, but they still find time to serve their community.

WHAT SHOULD THEY EXPECT?

Problem: Two parents are conflicted about meeting their kids' inheritance expectations.

TIPS FOR A SAFE HARVEST

Follow these steps to protect you and your machinery while in the field this autumn.

9 NEW DAIRY PRODUCTS

See the latest innovations displayed at World Dairy Expo.

ESTATE TAXES COULD RISE; PLAN NOW!

Current estate tax exclusions set to sunset at the end of 2025.

INCENTIVES FOR COVER CROPS

First-time cover crop growers earn incentives through Farmers for Soil Health.

BUILD A FERTILITY ROAD MAP

Tissue sampling offers an in-depth look at plant nutrition.

STAYING ON TRACK

Quadtracs are holding value better than other equipment categories.

FROGEYE LEAF SPOT THREATENS SOYBEAN YIELDS

Be prepared to manage disease this summer.

PRESEASON COMBINE MAINTENANCE

Spending time in the shop now saves you time and money during harvest.

FARMLAND VALUES SETTLE DOWN

Market pace slows from galloping increases.

WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY MAKES THE WORKPLACE SAFER

From simple gadgets, like smartwatches, to systems that monitor employee health, tech is a valuable safety tool.

INVESTED IN COMMUNITY

Aaron LaPointe is honoring his elders and bringing hope to the youth of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.

ROLL-AROUND SHOP SUPPORT

cool tools for Farming

MANAGING BACTERIAL DISEASES

Accurate diagnosis is the first step in a control strategy.

GROWING 200-BUSHEL SOYBEANS

World record holder Alex Harrell shares tips on taking soybean yields to the next level.

TRANSFER THE FARM NOW OR LATER?

Problem: Is it better to start transferring the daily operation to the farm heir or focus on the farm estate plan first?

Pork Powerhouses 2023

THE 36 LARGEST U.S. PIG PRODUCERS REDUCED SOWS BY 17,348 IN 2023, THE FIRST NET LOSS PORK POWERHOUSES® REPORTED SINCE 2010.

DISEASE SCOUTING IN THE DIGITAL ERA

Digital platforms offer new approaches to identify diseases and time fungicide applications to save time and protect yield.

SHIPPING STRUGGLES

The Mississippi River may present challenges again in 2024.

SPRAYER PRICING, AVAILABILITY BACK TO NORMAL

Upgrade options improve older equipment's appeal.

COVER CROPS: THE SOIL HEALTH SWISS ARMY KNIFE

Like the multi-purpose tool, cover crops provide a wide range of attributes.

ROTATIONAL GRAZING

Ranchers look to nature for carbon sequestration solutions.

greener PASTURES

Ranchers are using adaptive grazing to restore soil health while increasing profitability.