Tough Lessons From 2019 Farmers Can Use Now

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Tractor Tales: A Show-Stopping Lamborghini

Steve K. Young of Carnation, Wash., took a big chance on an old tractor. He bought a 1973 Lamborghini 804 DT sight-unseen.

Key Ag Stats for 2020

After several tough years, macro forces point to some reasons for optimism for U.S. farmers. “Going into 2020, the basic fundamentals for many farms look better than they did last year,” says Robert Johansson, USDA chief economist.

Tough Lessons From 2019 Farmers Can Use Now

The 2020 spring planting season is starting soggy, which is less than encouraging for farmers, but with 2019 close in the rear-view and means farmers know how to quickly adapt.

FJ Live: Cargill and Custom Harvesters

How are meat packers keeping processing capacity while maintaining food safety and the safety of workers? John Niemann of Cargill joined Farm Journal live on Friday to talk about how the company is addressing COVID-19.

Rising Demand Supports Wheat Market

The coronavirus is having a ripple effect on commodities since the outbreak hit U.S. shores. Grocery stores shelves are in a constant flux. Many bare or picked over as consumers return to eating at home.

Demand for Eggs Skyrocketing

The unprecedented demand for eggs has the U-S-D-A taking action, in today's AgDay Minute.

Crop Comments
Rock County, Wis.

30 days out from planting and fuel tanks are full, fertilizer in the tank, seed/ herbicide in the shed, putting finishing touches on planters and tractors. Just hoping for sunshine and blue skies. With all that is going on around us, I'm just trying to say it's not all bad news. Some suppliers are ahead of the mess. But this year, if it is marginal for planting it's going to prevent plant. No more dragging the planter through mud here. Be safe.

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