Farmer Sentiment in Ag Economy Barometer Rises to All-Time High.

Optimism about current agricultural conditions is pushing the farmer sentiment index to all-time high.

Building a Farm-To-Fork Business One Pig at a Time

While the meat quality aspect of the business is critically important, building and retaining relationships are a huge component of what’s made the operation successful.

Is Hemp a Good Fit for Your Farm?

Hemp production is gaining traction on U.S. farms. To support those efforts, Farm Journal has launched a series of Hemp Colleges in 2020 to help growers learn agronomic practices, identify market opportunities and know the legal ins-and-outs for the crop in their state and nationally. Register for one near you today.

Farmers Harvesting Snowed-Under Corn in March Say Yields are Worth It

Farmers outside of Grand Forks, North Dakota are busy harvesting this week. Despite the snow, farmers say moisture content in the corn is coming down slightly and test weight is seeing a slight bump.

Syngenta and Truterra Partner to Enhance Sustainability, Traceability

Farmers who participate can expect insights on what practices would be beneficial in advancing their stewardship and understand the implications of those practices on each fields’ profitability potential.

Your Value Doesn’t Equal Your Net Worth

The pressure to succeed in the agriculture industry can put a tremendous weight on your shoulders. Learn how to communicate stress better to your employees and your family.

How to Challenge Your Team to Develop Goals

You’ve no doubt reaped the rewards of goal setting on your farm. Through focus and some stick-to-itiveness, you’ve taken your operation to new plateaus of success. But, did you know goal setting can also pay dividends in employee engagement?

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.

Readers Share How FFA Changed Their Lives

Farm Journal editors joined in on the fun during FFA Week, and we’re excited to report back what our readers had to say about how FFA has changed their lives. Here are a few.

Floyd County, IA

I have been lucky so far. I have checked my bins of corn and they are okay. Remember to check yours, too. But be careful in there. Been hearing some horror stories with the corn that just wasn't quite mature. One of the local elevators has been re-drying corn that had been dried and stored in several different farmers bins. You never know, maybe someday that corn will be profitable again.

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