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Harvest in a Hurry  
Harvest in a Hurry

The weather forecasts for heat and heavy storms point to an early harvest.

 
 
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#PFTour20 Challenge: Same Routes, Same Data, Fewer Scouts  
#PFTour20 Challenge: Same Routes, Same Data, Fewer Scouts

Adapt is the theme of this year’s Pro Farmer Crop Tour. Despite all the changes, one thing remains the same: farmers will gain access to high-quality yield estimates that can help leverage marketing decisions.

 
 
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Join us for the #FarmON Virtual Benefit Concert  
Join us for the #FarmON Virtual Benefit Concert

Text photos or video of your 4-H’er and his or her project with the tag “FarmON” to 31313, or tag #FarmON on social media. Select photos and videos will be shows as part of the virtual #FarmON concert Aug. 27 at 7 p.m. Central on AgWeb.com, YouTube and RFD TV.

 
 
Conventional Soybeans are a Numbers Game  
Conventional Soybeans are a Numbers Game

Pencil to paper, non-GMO soybeans mean profit for producer Adam Chappell. Non-GMO crops make up 90% of his grain acreage, and he often sources low-cost seed from the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture’s Soybean Breeding Program.

 
 
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JBS May Have Bought DOJ Probe With Lamb Plant  
JBS May Have Bought DOJ Probe With Lamb Plant

America's lamb industry lost 20% of its processing with the bankruptcy of a Greeley facility purchased by JBS. Lamb ranchers claim the closure puts them in crisis and lawmakers are asking the DOJ to investigate.

 
 
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Online Training: Growing Hemp From A to Z  
Online Training: Growing Hemp From A to Z

In this one-hour online training, Certified Crop Advisor Bryan Parr educates farmers on the basics of how to grow hemp for grain or fiber. Click here to learn more or to register.

 
 
4 Bright Spots in the Post-Pandemic World  
4 Bright Spots in the Post-Pandemic World

COVID-19 has disrupted and impacted every type of agriculture in every corner of the globe. The future will definitely look different from the past. In the long run, what opportunities could farmers harvest? Consider these emerging trends.

 
 
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Join our $100 Ideas Club  
Join our $100 Ideas Club

Think you have an idea worth $100 – or even $200? Submit it here! Upon publication in Farm Journal, the Double Your Money winner receives $200. Other farmers featured receive $100 each.

 
 
Farmers Detail Seed Decisions  
Farmers Detail Seed Decisions

Each year, Farm Journal surveys farmers to understand what influences their input decisions — specifically seed. Take a look at the results to see how your decisions match up with fellow farmers from across the U.S.

 
 
Journey to Thriving (not Dying) <br />  
Journey to Thriving (not Dying)

In just one of the free sessions during Farm Journal Field Days, Andrew McCrea will cover small towns across America. In his book, “The Total Town Makeover,” he highlights towns creating robust economies and vibrant communities. Hear what he has to say from the comfort of your own home or office.

 
 

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