4 Questions To Ask Before Switching From GMO to Conventional Crops

The first stumbling block in transitioning to organic farming is your own perception, says Michigan farmer Joel Layman. “I had to buy the organic concept mentally.”

Rebuilding from Fire: Resiliency Defines this Community

The 2017 Starbuck wildfire devastated rural ranching towns across four states. Three years on, resilience in both the land and people bands this community together.

Growing a Sustainable Future

The Nature Conservancy and partners are helping farmers build healthy soils and a resilient agriculture system. Learn more at nature.org/workinglands.

AgDay Weather: “Feels Like” July

“Into Friday afternoon, [we see] upper 80s into much of the center of the country,” says AgDay meteorologist Matt Yarosewick. “It will remain pretty muggy.” Watch his forecast here

What Would Will Rogers Say About The GAO Act?

“There is no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.” – Will Rogers

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.

All About China - Literally

Year to date, corn imports are 17.6% higher than last year. It is also worth noting that sorghum imports year to date are up 15,480% and pork imports are running nearly 143% above last year.

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.

Dairy Scientist Helps Taco Bell Develop New Menu Items

Taco Bell recently unveiled the Grilled Cheese Burrito and a Pineapple Whip Freeze beverage both developed thanks to dairy checkoff support.

Farm Journal Field Days, Aug. 25-27 | Register for Free

Virtual programming, which consists of live sessions, webinars, eBooks, audio recordings, educational materials and more. Speakers will include Machinery Pete, Farm Journal Agronomist Missy Bauer, Jerry Gulke & Chip Flory, plus a line up of experts from outside of agriculture who bring motivation and perspective to your operation!

AGWEB EXTRA

Farm Journal Field Days are coming! Gain insider intel form top leaders in ag at this innovative virtual event.

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