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Phosphorus Time Bomb for Agriculture? Myth and Reality  
Phosphorus Time Bomb for Agriculture? Myth and Reality

As the 11th most abundant mineral on the planet, phosphorus is a ubiquitous component of everything from DNA to teeth, but its agricultural fertilizer source, rock phosphate, is a limited resource.

 
 
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Play Grain Marketing Offense  
Play Grain Marketing Offense

With record-level corn and soybean production and a global pandemic at play this year, your marketing decisions are even tougher.

 
 
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We've All Had One of Those Days. Send Us Your  
We've All Had One of Those Days. Send Us Your "What a Day!" Photo

Sometimes the only way to get through life’s mishaps is to either laugh or commiserate. So here’s your chance to share it with our readers. Email images to whataday@farmjournal.com or hashtag #FJWhatADay on Twitter and Instagram.

 
 
Analysis: Will Other States Potentially Offset Iowa's Crop Losses?  
Analysis: Will Other States Potentially Offset Iowa's Crop Losses?

Corn futures are increasing during Tuesday’s trading session, touching the highest since mid-July. Analysts say there are a couple of reasons behind it.

 
 
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Rain Continues for Southeast as Tropical Storm Approaches  
Rain Continues for Southeast as Tropical Storm Approaches

Portions of Texas and Louisiana are preparing to get hit by a hurricane. Hundreds of thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate along the coastline ahead of Hurricane Laura. The storm is expected to come ashore later this week.

 
 
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Country Music Stars Headline #FarmON Benefit Concert Supporting 4-H  
Country Music Stars Headline #FarmON Benefit Concert Supporting 4-H

Lee Brice, Martina McBride, Jennifer Nettles, Rodney Atkins, Justin Moore and other stars share their support for young people during this challenging time. Register now and tune in at 7 p.m. CT on Thursday, Aug. 27.

 
 
Tight Times? Make Sure You’re Living Within Your Means  
Tight Times? Make Sure You’re Living Within Your Means

“Knowing your family living costs are important because in most cases the farm will pay some of those costs as well,” explains Brad Zwilling, vice president of data analysis for the Illinois FBFM Association.

 
 
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Hand-Held Farm Tech is the Future  
Hand-Held Farm Tech is the Future

Connect with buyers, track profitability, and more! All from the palm of your hand. Farmer approved mobile tools will help you get the job done fast and right.

 
 
Why is China Suspending Imports from Some Meat Processors?  
Why is China Suspending Imports from Some Meat Processors?

Several plants have been suspended in Brazil but only one has in the U.S., where more than 16,000 meatpacking workers in dozens of plants have been infected with coronavirus.

 
 
1,000 Prizes up for Grabs at Farm Journal Field Days <br />  
1,000 Prizes up for Grabs at Farm Journal Field Days

There are 1,000 prizes up for grabs during your attendance of Farm Journal Field Days, which runs Aug. 25-27. So get registered and start on your path to harvesting points for a wide list of available prizes.

 
 

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