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November 20, 2023
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Do You Have Soil Compaction and Density Changes That Impede Roots and Water? Here’s How to Find Out
 
Removing compaction and density layers before transitioning to a vertical system can add 15 bu. to 20 bu. per acre and might lower cost of production, according to Farm Journal Test Plot research.
 
 
 

Cost of production is one of those terms that can have multiple meanings. As you wrap up harvest and head into heavy planning season for next year, here are three ways to evaluate cost of production as well as how it impacts your operation.

What Actually is Cost of Production?
 
 
 
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A traditional Thanksgiving feast reflects two current trends in food-at-home economics: increased retail food costs vary by category and the supply chain is back to pre-COVID patterns.

Thanksgiving Food Costs Reflect A Healed Supply Chain
 
 
 

Some farming operations have been ruined by PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), but there are still things the industry doesn't understand, including how PFAS enter the food chain. John Phipps thinks the debate over PFAS might just be getting started.

John Phipps: What We Still Don't Know About PFAS
 
 
 

Schools across the nation have a crisis on their hands – a milk carton shortage that doesn’t seem to have an end in sight. But could the USDA provide assistance? One U.S. Senator thinks so.

Senator Urges USDA to Take Action on Nation’s Milk Carton Shortage
 
 
 
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