Mike Pearson talks with Gavin Rhode, the Missouri State FFA Secretary. They talk about Gavin's involvement in the seed stock business. Rhode talks about his involvement in showing cattle and leading ...

Extension experts share six mistakes based on real farm records that could be increasing your corn fertilizer expense ...

Fitness by the Bushel: Farmers need good daily health habits, too — take it from an Ironman.

Two high priority items on any strategic planner’s table will be transition of agriculture's assets and management and the ...

The vibe in the cattle business is starting to suggest we’re approaching a tipping point. While usually people have their pom ...

The world’s top beef exporter Brazil is in advanced talks to begin shipments to Japan, according to a major industry group, in a move that may hurt U.S. sales to the Asian nation. Brazil has provided ...

According to the USDA, 2024 sunflower production totaled 1.15 billion pounds, down 49% from 2023. The U.S. average yield per acre of 1,670 pounds decreased 117 pounds from 2023. Planted area, at ...

U.S. officials are investigating the appearance of a strain of bird flu identified in the US for the first time, a worrying sign that the virus is evolving in ways that could make it harder to contain ...

Farmers have faith in the field, but little confidence in the grain market. Two thirds of farmers who responded to a survey by Farm Futures said they plan to plant more soybeans and corn – and they ...

Conservation isn’t just a fad for Chandlerville, Ill., farmers Luke and Morgan Clark. It’s good farming. The Clarks farm 8,100 acres of corn, soybeans, pumpkins, popcorn, potatoes and beets. Most of ...

The FFA tribute this week goes to Sarah Ault, Tennessee State FFA Vice President. Ault is from western Tennessee, and she enjoys being a state officer so she can learn about agriculture. She got ...

Early indications are that U.S. farmers will increase planted grain acres this year despite low prices, according to a survey by Farm Futures magazine, a Farm Progress publication. In the survey that ...