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3 Corn Seedling Diseases to Watch  
3 Corn Seedling Diseases to Watch

In challenging years, every bushel counts. To give your crop a fighting chance at profitability, you'll want to keep an eye out for yield-robbing corn seedling diseases.

 
 
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PPTV System can Reduce BRD in Dairy Calves by up to 50%  
PPTV System can Reduce BRD in Dairy Calves by up to 50%

By improving the air ventilation, Middleton’s experience and industry research show dairy calves are more likely to thrive and have fewer incidences of bovine respiratory disease (BRD).

 
 
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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.

 
 
Corn, Soybean Planting Progress Dwarfs 2019  
Corn, Soybean Planting Progress Dwarfs 2019

Each crop is well ahead of 2019’s progress, by a landslide. Overall corn is 93% planted and soybeans are 75% planted, compared to 64% and 36%, respectively in 2019.

 
 
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Farmer Ingenuity: DIY Irrigation App Hits Market  
Farmer Ingenuity: DIY Irrigation App Hits Market

Nathan Holmes took a business idea born in his Missouri rows, launched it into the startup market, and returned the product full-circle to the farm.

 
 
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ACAM Poll  
ACAM Poll

Have you employed conservation methods to reduce farm runoff? Tell us why or why not.

 
 
Tell Me No Lies: How to Ground Truth Your Seed Monitor  
Tell Me No Lies: How to Ground Truth Your Seed Monitor

“The gospel, when it comes to planting, isn’t displayed on the seed monitor,” says Farm Journal Machinery Columnist Dan Anderson.

 
 
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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.

 
 
Derrell Peel: Beef Markets Move Past Disruptions  
Derrell Peel: Beef Markets Move Past Disruptions

Beef markets were thrown into turmoil in March as demand shifted from food service to retail grocery, followed by the plant closures and processing bottlenecks of April. Now it appears we may be past the worst of it.

 
 
American Farmers #FarmON <br />  
American Farmers #FarmON

‘Always be prepared’ is more than a Boy Scout’s motto. Even in the face of COVID-19, farmers are resilient and working as hard as ever. Click here to see the photos submitted by your fellow farmers. Then share how you #FarmON by texting FarmON to 31313 to submit your photo or video.

 
 

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