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Farmer and Startup Partner for Big Payoff  
Farmer and Startup Partner for Big Payoff

Producer Grant Norwood has partnered with GroGuru, a startup with unique strategic irrigation management technology enabling permanent soil sensor installation below till depth.

 
 
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Nebraska Farmer Keeps Hog Herd Afloat Despite Flooding  
Nebraska Farmer Keeps Hog Herd Afloat Despite Flooding

The farm ground around John Tyson’s hog barn in Blair is just miles away from the Missouri River. It's flooded three times during 2019.

 
 
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Cost of production analysis. Budgeting.  
Cost of production analysis. Budgeting.

Is your farm ready for ag software? Get the free guide and find out.

 
 
Using Straddle Options To Help Price Grain At Higher Values  
Using Straddle Options To Help Price Grain At Higher Values

In 19 of the last 20 trading sessions, corn closed within a tight range of $3.83 to $3.98. It seems farmers are willing to make sales at $4 and end users are willing to buy at or below $3.80.

 
 
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California's Oldest Dairy Shut Parlor Doors to Expand Almond Business  
California's Oldest Dairy Shut Parlor Doors to Expand Almond Business

After spending 126 years milking cows, the Giacomazzi family, owners of California’s oldest dairy farm, is shutting their parlor doors for good to expand their budding almond business.

 
 
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Watson Decision Platform for Agriculture<br>Sponsored by: IBM  
Watson Decision Platform for Agriculture
Sponsored by: IBM

Do you have the right tools for intelligent farming decisions?

 
 
The Combine Factory Tour  
The Combine Factory Tour

Paul Neiffer recaps his recent combine factory tour of New Holland and Case IH equipment, which was about 14 acres under one roof.

 
 
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Hemp Teams up with AgTech Expo  
Hemp Teams up with AgTech Expo

Farm Journal’s AgTech Expo and Hemp College are teaming up Dec 16-17. Learn about the latest in hemp production at Hemp College, then transition to a 360-degree customizable experience featuring advancements in ag at AgTech Expo. Register now.

 
 
The Other Staple Crops  
The Other Staple Crops

Staple crops account for at least 50 percent of all calories consumed worldwide. Recent attention has also been paid to a category of crops that are indigenous to developing countries.

 
 
Livingston County, IL <br />  
Livingston County, IL

Corn and soybean yields each down about 20% from normal. Did first field of June corn on class A farm. Farm has a 230 bu. aph. corn only yielded 165. Most June corn in our area still 30% moisture. Just got 3.5 inches rain with more coming this week. This year is a disaster.

 
 

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