John Phipps: Is Legislation Surrounding Factory Farms Justified? John Phipps: Is Legislation Surrounding Factory Farms Justified?
| | | States are passing legislation around factory farming. John gives his thoughts on if the recently passed pieces of legislation are justified. Read More | |
| | | Dan Hueber focuses on what we know, while looking forward to getting more details on the Phase One deal with China. Read More | |
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| | | Ken Ferrie says he is fielding a lot of questions from farmers about where to start the selection process. His advice: begin with yield potential. Read More | |
| | | “I started studying why some families are high-functioning and others are not,” Mitzi Perdue recalls. “Why do some families want to help each other be all they can be?” Read More | |
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| | | Take one look at your operating expense sheet and you will most likely find that the cost of raising replacement animals is near the top. But what if that cost could be reduced thanks to the help of longer living animals? Read More | |
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| | | As we head into 2020, previous Farm Manager of the Year Dick Isaacson shares the biggest thing in agriculture is change. Read More | |
| | | There is still corn in the field but farmers continue to pick away at it. Corn never did dry down or add test weight, it was a darn disaster. The one thing you don't see are the piles of corn. Last year, one local elevator had 4 big piles, this year, none. Took a road trip and saw the same thing, only one pile at one facility. Factor in 44-52 lb/bu. test weight and high moisture increasing FM to high levels and the evidence says this is not a big crop. OK maybe all the farmers bins are full but full of what? Read More | |
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