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Farmers Focus on People, Risk Management During COVID-19  
Farmers Focus on People, Risk Management During COVID-19

COVID-19 has disrupted and impacted every type of agriculture in every corner of the globe. Farmers from across North America provide perspective.

 
 
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Data-Driven, Measured and Profitable Success Boosts Stewardship  
Data-Driven, Measured and Profitable Success Boosts Stewardship

A heavily data-driven program called Precision Conservation Management (PCM) indicates to truly utilize the economic benefit of conservation practices, you must suspend the belief that higher corn yields equal increased profitability.

 
 
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Farm Journal Foundation: 10 Years of Impact  
Farm Journal Foundation: 10 Years of Impact

Celebrating 10 years of Partnership with farmers, ranchers, and growers. Read about our impact at fjfgarden.org/10years

 
 
Friendly Weather Leads to Spike in Planting Progress  
Friendly Weather Leads to Spike in Planting Progress

USDA’s April 27 Crop Progress Report shows corn made huge jumps week-over-week and is pacing ahead of the five-year average. Soybeans made a smaller jump and are also well above the five-year average.

 
 
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Herd Immunity in Pigs: A Case Study for Getting America Back to Work  
Herd Immunity in Pigs: A Case Study for Getting America Back to Work

How does herd immunity in pigs apply to COVID-19? Some veterinarians say it has everything to do with this current pandemic situation.

 
 
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Agriculture Market Terms: 101  
Agriculture Market Terms: 101

Volatile market periods call for fast decision making. Read up on the market terms you should know to stay informed and prepared.

 
 
Will Farmers Flatten The Corn Production Curve?  
Will Farmers Flatten The Corn Production Curve?

Jon Scheve considers the viability of planting corn without applying fertilizer to reduce input costs.

 
 
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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.

 
 
John Phipps: The Rise of Agrinationalism  
John Phipps: The Rise of Agrinationalism

Simply put, agrinationalism places national loyalty above economics, culture, and science when making food choices.

 
 
Farmers Show Up and Move Forward #FarmON <br />  
Farmers Show Up and Move Forward #FarmON

So many things have shut down, but farming hasn’t. As the unknowns continue to stack up against us, one thing remains true. America’s farmers will show up to feed a hungry world.

 
 

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