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Ted McKinney Talks Ag Future in Indy

Indiana's Ted McKinney spoke last Tuesday at the American Society of Agricultural Consultants Conference in Indianapolis, discussing changes ... Read entire story

Farm Bill Fate Hangs in Balance

Agri-Pulse's Philip Brasher reported that "a new stopgap spending bill that would reopen the government includes a one-year ... Read entire story

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This Week's Farm Operations


Consider Being More Sustainable

As harvest concludes, it's time to prepare for the 2026 season. Sustainable practices may help improve soil health and ultimately increase ... Read entire story

Make the Most of Forages with Transition to Hay

That time of year is rapidly approaching once again! Some of you may have already started supplementing hay to prevent overgrazing now ... Read entire story

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This Week's Market News


America's Farmers Need Certainty

When we talk with farmers across the country, from cotton fields in Mississippi and cornfields in Iowa to apple orchards in Washington, the theme is ... Read entire story

USDA Milk Production Report to Arrive a Month Late

Frustration continues in our nation's capital and around the country as the government shutdown remained in place, even impacting airline flights. ... Read entire story

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Weekly Columns


If You've Ever Felt Hunger, You'd Never Condemn the Hungry

My mother was born into dirt, poverty and hunger on a tenant farm in east central Nebraska in April 1932. She was the third child—fourth, ... Read entire story

Therapy in the Barn

The farrowing house has its own kind of peace. It's not quiet really, but it's steady. It comes alive after dark. While most of the world ... Read entire story

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