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Seed Genetics Provide the Building Blocks of Yield  
Seed Genetics Provide the Building Blocks of Yield

Here's a brief overview of some of the various breeding techniques.

 
 
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It's Up To Farmers' Advisers To Bridge The Data Divide  
It's Up To Farmers' Advisers To Bridge The Data Divide

New numbers indicate a growing divide between consumers and producers. The COVID-19 pandemic only accelerated consumer interest in sustainability.

 
 
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Online Training: Growing Hemp From A to Z  
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.

 
 
Signal to Noise: It's Time to Worry About China  
Signal to Noise: It's Time to Worry About China

In this week's DC Signal to Noise Podcast Wiesemeyer, Farm Journal News Director John Herath and Farm Journal MILK Editor Anna-Lisa Laca look at the potential fallout for agriculture and the clues to what may be in the Republicans' version of the COVID-19 aid package.

 
 
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Can You Distinguish Different Types of Herbicide Damage in Soybeans?  
Can You Distinguish Different Types of Herbicide Damage in Soybeans?

While herbicide damage—really any damage—isn’t something you want to see in your growing crop, the reality is it happens. This year it seems to be popping up more than usual in soybean fields according to Iowa State University Extension experts.

 
 
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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.

 
 
Discussion Guide For Critical Debriefs  
Discussion Guide For Critical Debriefs

Has misalignment among your direct reports ever frustrated you? Here are six questions to guide an alignment dialogue and help you position your team like fighter jets in formation.

 
 
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Cope with Farm Stress  
Cope with Farm Stress

Is daily stress keeping you from being your best self? Salvage your outcomes and your outlook by taking these seven steps to reduce stress.

 
 
Mid-Year Cattle Inventory: Calf Crop Down 1%  
Mid-Year Cattle Inventory: Calf Crop Down 1%

All cattle and calves in the United States on July 1, 2020 totaled 103 million head, slightly above the 103 million head on July 1, 2019.

 
 
#FarmON Concert with Lee Brice to Focus on Hard Work of 4-H’ers <br />  
#FarmON Concert with Lee Brice to Focus on Hard Work of 4-H’ers

While the COVID-19 pandemic is changing plans for fairs, livestock shows, farm shows and a host of other events, it is also pushing groups to think of new and better ways to celebrate the hard work of farming, particularly the missed 4-H livestock shows.

 
 

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