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Leadership Meditations: Stop Working, Start Thinking  
Leadership Meditations: Stop Working, Start Thinking

The winter months are the perfect time to shift from urgent and short-term thinking to important and long-range goals.

 
 
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Feed Your Soil With Cover Crops  
Feed Your Soil With Cover Crops

How long does it take to form an inch of topsoil? Most soil scientists believe it takes at least 100 years. While creating new topsoil is daunting, you can see soil benefits in just a few years with conservation practices such as cover crops.

 
 
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Trust In Food Starts on the Farm  
Trust In Food Starts on the Farm

It all begins with America’s Conservation Ag Movement, empowering farmers to use conservation and sustainability practices.

 
 
Farmers Cite Successes In 2020, Look Ahead to 2021  
Farmers Cite Successes In 2020, Look Ahead to 2021

What went right in 2020? And what are farmers looking to do different in the coming crop year? The 2020 Farm Journal Harvest Study shed light on those two questions with its top takeaways.

 
 
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Rising Feed Costs Challenge Cattle And Hog Producers  
Rising Feed Costs Challenge Cattle And Hog Producers

The U.S. animal protein sector will see 12% higher feed costs in 2021 due to higher corn and soybean meal prices, according to a new report from CoBank. If realized, it would be the highest year-over-year inflation in feed costs since 2011.

 
 
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Experience Farm Journal Field Days Equipment Edition  
Experience Farm Journal Field Days Equipment Edition

As the seasons of agriculture change, so does Farm Journal Field Days, bringing you the news, information and resources you need to benefit your operation now and throughout the year.

 
 
Meyer to Replace Retiring Johansson as USDA Chief Economist  
Meyer to Replace Retiring Johansson as USDA Chief Economist

USDA Chief Economist Dr. Robert Johansson will retire at the end of January and will be replaced by Dr. Seth Meyer, currently the Associate Director for the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri.

 
 
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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.

 
 
What Should Your Tax Strategy Be in 2021?  
What Should Your Tax Strategy Be in 2021?

Pick the Farm CPA’s brain at Top Producer Summit in Nashville. Limited registrations available!

 
 
#FJFieldDays On-Demand: <br />The Do’s and Don’ts of Successful Succession Planning  
#FJFieldDays On-Demand:
The Do’s and Don’ts of Successful Succession Planning

Watch as Glen Newcomer and his son, Jason, describe how they created a succession plan strategy for their farm.

 
 

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