Sara (Muri) Schafer spends her time directing the online content and presence for www.AgWeb.com, Farm Journal and Top Producer. She writes articles, takes photos and covers many of the Farm Journal Media events. In addition to her online work, she also writes for Farm Journal and Top Producer magazines. Sara joined the company in 2008.

As a May 2007 graduate from the University of Missouri–Columbia, she majored in agricultural journalism with a minor in agricultural economics. She was previously employed by Boone Electric Cooperative.

Sara grew up on a diversified crop and livestock farm in Jamestown, Mo. Her family raised hogs and cattle, along with corn, soybeans, wheat, milo and hay. She and her husband reside in Columbia, Mo.

Contact Sara

sschafer@farmjournal.com

573-581-6387

Farm Journal
P.O. Box 958

Sara Schafer's News

• Crop Insurance: What You Need to Know Right Now
• Power Hour: Corn Planting Back on Track
• Spring Wheat Nears 70% Planted
• Record-Breaking Spike in Corn Planting Progress
• Be Ready for a Planting Progress Shock
• Sell Land to Build Up Savings?
• Power Hour: Huge Corn Crop Still Possible
• Extremely Slow Cotton Planting Progress
• Spring Wheat Almost 50% Planted, USDA Says
• A Slow Go for Soybean Planting
• Corn Planting Progress Doubles
• Slow Planting, Record Acres Equal Lower Prices?
• What Market Shocks Could Come from Today’s Reports?
• AgWeb Reader Wins March Madness Tickets
• Power Hour: Be Ready for a Summer Price Rally
• Nearly 20% of U.S. Cotton Crop in the Ground
• Soybean Planting Progress Officially Behind
• Don’t Bet on Slow Planting to Ignite Prices
• April Showers (and Snow) Bring Market Chaos
• Weather, Prices Drive an Acreage Shuffle