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4 Ways You Can Protect Your Farm from Activists  
4 Ways You Can Protect Your Farm from Activists

Animal rights activism ranked as the number one challenge for the future of the pork industry, according to a 2019 Farm Journal survey. Allyson Jones-Brimmer, director of industry relations for the Animal Agriculture Alliance, shares four ways farmers can protect their farm from animal activists.

 
 
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Common Ground for Cattle and Wildlife  
Common Ground for Cattle and Wildlife

Rather than campaigning for an end to livestock production — a goal that is unrealistic and fraught with unintended consequences — some groups are choosing to seek common ground and work with producers to improve sustainability objectives.

 
 
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Let Us Do the Work for You  
Let Us Do the Work for You

Don’t go searching for every agriculture update, visit AgWeb where you can find it all in one, convenient location.

 
 
Focus on Water Quality  
Focus on Water Quality

Seven years ago, the team at RCR Partnership sharpened its focus on water quality with cover crops, variable-rate fertilizer and nutrient stewardship. That investment in conservation has paid off across their 2,300 acres just south of Lake Erie in Ohio.

 
 
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Use Data To Win Farmer Customers’ Share of Wallet  
Use Data To Win Farmer Customers’ Share of Wallet

What’s the quickest win your business can earn from using data? It’s gaining more share of wallet from current customers, according to Iain Lennon, Director of Product Management at Proagrica.

 
 
Q&A with David Perry, CEO of Indigo Agriculture  
Q&A with David Perry, CEO of Indigo Agriculture

Agweb's Sara Schafer interviews Indigo Agriculture's CEO, David Perry.

 
 
Families Join Forces and Form MVP Dairy  
Families Join Forces and Form MVP Dairy

The VanTilburgs and McCartys formed a partnership: MVP Dairy. The two families are separated by thousands of miles but joined by their business priorities.

 
 
Location <br /> Dekalb County, Indiana  
Location
Dekalb County, Indiana

Looks like we need a 10 to 15% set aside program again tied to all government programs like in the late 70's and 80's. And a set aside payment to cover the acres in it.

 
 

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