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11-year-old farmer follows in his father's footsteps on Georgia peanut farm
Despite having a genetic disorder, Wesley Cleveland is known as “the future of agriculture.”
NASS Prospective Plantings report shows farmers intend to plant more corn and soybeans
The NASS surveyed nearly 80,000 farm operators across the nation during the first two weeks of March.
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The 2021 Special Edition includes four days of digital content planned for March 2-5.
Sorghum
The TAPS sprinkler and SDI competition will include changes to sorghum in 2021.
CRP program
Ag producers and landowners can sign up for the Conservation Reserve Program until Feb. 12.
soybean maturity
Univ. of Illinois research predicts soybean maturity date using drone images and artificial intelligence.
Chicago wheat
Lack of demand for U.S. cargoes and improving global supply affecting futures.
World Ag Expo
After canceling the in-person event in September, World Ag Expo announces a new online format for 2021.
Thanksgiving dinner costs
According to the Farm Bureau’s annual survey, this feast remains affordable at $5 per person.
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In an extremely dry year, Oamek and his neighbor have the opportunity to see a side-by-side comparison of irrigated vs. dryland pasture yield.