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Growmark FS has two ag retail locations in Rep. Mannion’s district.

With most input prices still record or near-record high, farmers in parts of the country have seen eroding balance sheets for four straight years. Now the concern is more farmers will be forced out of farming this year, unless they see some type of market or government intervention.

In a statement issued to Farm Journal, John Deere says fewer machinery orders from farmers are coming in, so more layoffs are slated to hit factory workers in Des Moines and Waterloo.

The tours to put a local face on the industry, as strengthening these relationships is central to the Agricultural Retailers Association’s advocacy mission.

Use one or more of these tips to reduce expenses, reallocate resources and build a fertility program that works well for your farm and gives you some peace of mind in the process.

New survey gives a pulse of the current farm economy, deteriorating conditions, and what it could mean in the coming months.

The 2025 VA-NC Farm Tour offers a timely, hands-on opportunity to explore how agricultural productivity and ecological stewardship can go hand in hand.

What the numbers say about a land crisis.