Ownership Percentage Does Not Matter

In an earlier post Paul Neiffer indicated that the new rules on CFAP had loosened up the payment limits for entities. This appears to apply for both CFAP #1 and CFAP #2.

Private Market Opportunities from Conservation

Frequently, conversations about conservation focus on protecting soil and water quality, but there are additional considerations such as markets for environmental services and incentives provided by some large retail food companies.

Register for Dairy Week!

The Most Exciting Week in Dairy. And it's FREE! Join us and celebrate the industry through Dairy Week 2020 Sept. 28 - Oct. 3.

Jerry Gulke: Is the 800-lb. Gorilla Back?

It appears phase one has done what it was supposed to do — get Chinese demand for U.S. soybeans back on track. What is open to debate is why China is buying.

South to Finally Get a Break From Tropical Weather

Meteorologist Mike Hoffman is tracking a hurricane and a tropical storm, but he says the nation will be getting a break soon from what's been a very active hurricane season.

Who is a Beacon of Hope in Your Community?

Who do you know that has shown resilience this year and made the lives of those around them better? We want to recognize them and celebrate the spirit of resiliency in agriculture as part of the 2020 AFA Leaders Conference on Nov. 14. We are accepting nominations until Sept. 30 at agfuture.org/hope.

John Phipps: It’s a Good Time to Talk About Dying

Conversations between generations about dying are awkward and often avoided. Regardless, COVID-19 provides an excellent excuse for both to broach the topic. 

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.

Surge in U.S. Pork Exports to China Led by JBS and WH Group

JBS may have shipped 370% more U.S. pork to China this year through Aug. 31 than at the same period in 2017, while exports linked to WH Group rose 90.1%.

#FJFieldDays On-Demand: Farmers Talk Trade, Policy and 2020 Election

Trade wars. Tariffs. Shifting allegiances. Low commodity prices. A potential shift in the White House. After watching both national conventions, three farmers weigh in on what they heard and how they think it will affect U.S. agriculture.

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