Farm Business - General

Here are a few tips to keep your mind sharp as you age.
President Donald Trump remains in U.S. farmers’ good graces, according to the latest Farm Journal Pulse survey.
Fertilizer availability issues are creating a frenzy this spring. While various fertilizers are seeing limited availability, anhydrous ammonia is in the shortest supply, and supply issues for all fertilizer could linger through summer.
As you near planting season, take a few moments to think about what changes could be made to improve your routine and make the most out of every waking minute.
Multiple factors already raising questions about whether corn acres can steal significant acres from soybeans in 2019.
There are always variances in yield and moisture across crop fields. This is due to topography, soil type and other management factors. However, this year wide spreads in moisture content will present challenges.
Maybe you can’t find much thankfulness in your hearts this year. It’s probably there but buried under loss, grief, and worry. John Phipps is am happy to report, science may have an answer for you this Thanksgiving.
John Deere leaders said this acquisition target illustrates its goal to provide technology that provides for its farmer customers to make data-driven decisions.
John Phipps says we may already be getting a glimpse of the future of rural broadband. He explains in John’s World.
November 13 will mark the 20 year anniversary of the merger of Novartis Agribusiness and Zeneca Agrochemicals to form Syngenta.
The charismatic Dr. Barry Flinchbaugh was well known as a leading expert on agricultural policy and agricultural economics. For more than four decades he was a top adviser to politicians of both major political parties.
According to a new report from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange, the business model for farm supply co-ops has been threatened by challenging fundamentals, disruptive forces and increased competition.
Bayer writes down farming assets by 9.25 billion euros, faces increase in Roundup settlement of $750 million, and chalks up 2.7 billion euro net loss (Adds shares, analyst comment, Q3 net loss).
The reality is rural America seriously needs a better broadband plan, and it is time for a louder voice before this next round of money becomes dust in the wind.
See how the top soybean exporters stack up in terms of competitiveness.
The taste of Tennessee whiskey is distinct, and now researchers at the University of Tennessee are trying to seek out the science that unlocks an unforgettable experience for whiskey drinkers around the globe.
Money from agricultural exports doesn’t just go to farmers, there’s a large chain of people involved in that process who all benefit.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln students are helping revive rural communities through the Rural Fellows Program, a program planting seeds of hope and a future vision.
What has Becky Berger learned about creating a positive workplace for her relatives and others? Here are her key takeaways.
Do you demonstrate exceptional marketing, technology or finance skills with your farming or ranching operation? Are you under the age of 35? If so, apply to win the Tomorrow’s Top Producer Horizon Award.
New research from Farm Journal’s Trust In Food initiative looks at the growing importance of sustainability and conservation-focused products and services for the ag retail business.
Producers Cooperative Association, an agricultural supply cooperative serving the Brazos Valley and Central Texas, has joined the expanding CommoditAg network.
The COVID-19 pandemic has a long and unprecedented tail
U.S. commodities are enjoying a weaker U.S. dollar and increased export interest. Will that trend continue for the remainder of 2020? Texas Tech economists discuss the future of the Dollar in Markets Now.
President Donald Trump announced a new round of pandemic assistance to farmers of about $13 billion at a campaign rally in Wisconsin on Thursday night.
The technology exists to make such products a reality, and we’re already seeing some early sprouts coming to market. But are the market and producers ready for such change?
At the 2020 Farm Journal Field Days in-person event in Jessup, Iowa, attendees got an up close look at the latest technology in drones used for agricultural applications.
“MarketVision will enable smarter grain marketing decisions through simple software based on agronomic data science and market analysis,” said John Demerly, CEO, CommoditAg.
Watch a replay of the Farm Journal #FarmON Concert benefitting the 4-H FOURWARD Fund.
Lee Brice, Martina McBride, Jennifer Nettles, Rodney Atkins, Justin Moore and other stars share their support for young people during this challenging time.
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