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| | | | | For Indiana farmer Jason Mauck, nothing is off limits. He’s experimenting with intercropping in new and creative ways that challenge even the most forward-thinking farmers. Read More | | |
| | | | | The challenge of balancing profit and conservation is a consistently mounting consideration for U.S. agriculture. Although water is a path for savings and sustainability on many operations, growers sometimes leave the vital resource partially unharnessed. Read More | | |
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| | | | | Although just a small change month to month, researchers say producers expressed less confidence than a month earlier about the present economic conditions with the index of current conditions dropping 12 points. Read More | | |
| | | | | Farmers looking for hemp seed have a new option with Arcadia Biosciences through their new product line, GoodHemp. The company announced this is its new commercial brand for hemp seeds, transplants, flower and extracts. Read More | | |
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| | | | | Richard Gupton, senior vice president of public policy at ARA, gives four timely updates. Read More | | |
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| | | | | The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), a contractor to the Beef Checkoff, has selected Brandi Buzzard Frobose, blogger, Kansas rancher and influencer, as the 2019 Advocate of the Year. Read More | | |
| | | | | Most beans below average. Corn wet, refused to dry down. Way more 28%+ corn was harvested than normal. Some area test weights in the upper 40s was reported. Our corn weighed 53 lbs and was common, 56 rare and 59 lbs (just one load) was the unicorn. First half planted May 16th and second half planted June 4-11, huge ears, looked really good. Turned out to be worst whole farm average yield we've had going back to at least 1993. Never doing that again. At the end of the day, beans went 57 (down 8 from 2018) and corn went 180 (down 55 from 2018), and I actually feel fortunate. Some had it worse. Read More | | |
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