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#FarmOn: Despite Pandemic, Agriculture Persists  
#FarmOn: Despite Pandemic, Agriculture Persists

This season, the crops will still get planted, the livestock will be fed, and food will continue to be grown, just like it’s been for generations.

 
 
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Ultra-High Protein Soybean Supports Demand For Plant-Based Meat  
Ultra-High Protein Soybean Supports Demand For Plant-Based Meat

Benson Hill, a crop genetics startup from St. Louis, created a new soybean that not only helps meet the demand for plant-based meats, but improves sustainability as well. The company developed a soybean with up to 50% more protein than current soybean varieties.

 
 
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We Raise Chicken Responsibly  
We Raise Chicken Responsibly

At Sanderson Farms, we strive for environmental sustainability in every step of our farming process. Learn more.

 
 
Signal to Noise: The CARES Act Answer Man  
Signal to Noise: The CARES Act Answer Man

This week on DC Signal to Noise we called on the answer man, Paul Neiffer of Clifton Larson Allen to clear up the confusion over the COVID-19 aid package.

 
 
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Does Your Family Need a Mediator?  
Does Your Family Need a Mediator?

Sure, a legal or tax issue could be putting the brakes on your succession plan, but more often it’s a communication roadblock.

 
 
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Hemp Farming 101  
Hemp Farming 101

The hemp industry is big and booming but it’s not foolproof. Check out how to grow hemp correctly and successfully.

 
 
Historic Easter Hymn Inspires Despite Coronavirus Lockout  
Historic Easter Hymn Inspires Despite Coronavirus Lockout

The church has been wrapping visitors in the message of Easter for more than a century. It was here, amid the oaken floors and delicate stained glass that the hymn "The Old Rugged Cross" was performed for the very first time.

 
 
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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.

 
 
Veterinarians Distribute Sampling Kits To Help Fight COVID-19  
Veterinarians Distribute Sampling Kits To Help Fight COVID-19

Some hospitals and clinics will receive viral sampling kits this week from an unlikely source—the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) in College Station.

 
 
Rock County, WI <br />  
Rock County, WI

A couple of 70 degree days and sunshine, wheat fertilizer on, bean and cornfields spread. Thought about trying bean planter, waiting to spray burndown and at least a week of cold wet weather coming. Back to self isolating again. Thanks to all healthcare workers and store workers for parts and groceries. Stay healthy and remain sane if possible.

 
 

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