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Job Approval Pulse Poll Shows Biden Has Big Hill to Climb with Ag
Job Approval Pulse Poll Shows Biden Has Big Hill to Climb with Ag

75% of Pulse respondents say they strongly disapprove of the job done by President Joe Biden so far.

Farmer opinions on biologicals.
Farmers Want Proof of Concept Before Trying Biologicals

While biologicals aren’t new to the ag industry, there is still trepidation about them. Farmers wonder if they work and what they actually do—all of which impacts their likelihood of trying these products.

Farm Journal Pulse
Trump Farmer Base Strong Heading into Election Home Stretch

While national polls show President Donald Trump trailing former Vice President Joe Biden in the race for the White House, the latest Farm Journal Pulse shows continuing strong support for the president in farm country.

FJ Pulse: Less Than 20% Of Farmers Confident In Their Data Security
FJ Pulse: Less Than 20% Of Farmers Confident In Their Data Security

Spring field work has already started for 2020, and as-applied maps for fertilizer and seed are being generated with every pass. So how confident are farmers that their on-farm data is secure? 

Approval of Donald Trump among farmers remains strong
Trump Approval Strongest Yet as He Heads to Farm Bureau Convention

As the gears of impeachment are winding up in Washington, President Donald Trump will leave the tension of the Beltway for friendlier confines in Austin Sunday at the American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Convention.

Job approval for President Donald Trump among farmers and ranchers reaches an all-time high.
Farmer Support For Trump Climbs As Impeachment Vote Nears

Job performance approval for President Donald Trump has climbed to an all-time high in the Farm Journal Pulse Poll as a House vote on impeachment nears.

The survey of 1,153 farmers shows 71% of them approve of the job Trump is doing.
Farm Journal Pulse Shows Farmer Support for President Trump Is Eroding

Amid increasing tariffs and controversial biofuels policies, farmer support for President Donald Trump is waning.

Pulse Poll: More Than a Third of Farmers to Take Prevent Plant
Pulse Poll: More Than a Third of Farmers to Take Prevent Plant

Unrelenting rains have kept corn growers from their fields this spring. With millions of acres left to be planted, an unprecedented decision time is around the corner.

FJ Pulse: 42% of Farmers Can Plant Their Fields in Under 10 Days
FJ Pulse: 42% of Farmers Can Plant Their Fields in Under 10 Days

If, and it’s a big if, weather cooperates farmers can plant corn and soybeans at breakneck speeds, according to a recent Farm Journal Pulse poll.

Snack options at planting
What Snacks Power Planting?

With planting season underway in many parts of the U.S., farmers are working long, hard hours. You’re likely enjoying meals in the field, but what’s your favorite snack to power your day?

FJ Pulse: More than 40% of Soybean Producers Plan to Apply Dicamba
FJ Pulse: More than 40% of Soybean Producers Plan to Apply Dicamba

In the most recent Farm Journal Pulse, farmers talked about dicamba—if they plan to use it, and how. Results show that 44% of farmers plan to apply dicamba or have it applied on their farms.

Drone Paid For Itself "10 To 20 Times Over" On Indiana Farm
Drone Paid For Itself "10 To 20 Times Over" On Indiana Farm

Drone pays for itself on the farm.

Steady Drum of Support for Trump
Steady Drum of Support for Trump

78% of farmers and ranchers say they approve of the president’s job performance

Farmers Beat Steady Drum Of Support For Trump
Farmers Beat Steady Drum Of Support For Trump

Farmer support for President Donald Trump is holding steady to nudging slightly higher than it was a month ago, according to the latest Farm Journal Pulse.

President Donald Trump
Trump Approval Sky High in Ag

While general polls peg President Donald Trump’s approval rating in the low forties, the latest Farm Journal Pulse on the president’s approval shows solid support among those in agriculture.