4 Ways to Excite, Engage and Empower Your Team

The process of hiring, retaining and engaging a team is a challenge. During Belstra Milling’s 66-year history, its leaders have found a few strategies that work.

How to Lose More than $600 per Hour

Every hour that the planter doesn’t run on good planting days can cost you money and yield. Here’s a checklist to ensure that you stay rolling.

Online Training: Growing Hemp From A to Z

In this one-hour online training, Certified Crop Advisor Bryan Parr educates farmers on the basics of how to grow hemp for grain or fiber. Click here to learn more or to register.

Hog, Live Cattle Futures Fall on Plant Shutdowns

U.S. hog and live cattle futures eased on Wednesday, with the cash market for the animals weak as processing plants were forced to shut down due to the coronavirus outbreak, traders said.

Interactive Map: Meat Packing Plant Status Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

This map is regularly updated as news develops. Our latest coverage is also included.

Calculate How Your Farm is Doing

Track profitability, calculate ROI, connect with buyers, and more. All of this right from the palm of your hand or even from the seat of the combine. Learn more here.

3 Ways to Reduce Milk Production Without Culling

Dr. Mike Lormore, a leading dairy expert with Zoetis, says using the following three tactics, a farm can remove almost 14% of their milk production without culling cows.

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.

American Farmers #FarmON

Sun’s out, guns out! Even in the face of COVID-19, farmers are resilient as ever. Click here to see the photos submitted by your fellow farmers. Then share how you #FarmON by texting FarmON to 31313 to submit your photo or video.

Jasper County, IN

Very little planted in Northwest Indiana. Wet and cold. Not a lot of excitement in planting corn at $2.94.

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