Everyone gets a seat at the data feast, except the American farmer.

We must take a long-term approach and make sure our nation’s agriculture can endure the volatility of geopolitics and economics. A lot of forces are outside of our influence, so we must make the most of what we can control—and that means embracing the tools and technologies that allow us to thrive.

Models can’t yet tell you exactly when New World screwworm will reach your area. Cattle movements, weather and reporting will decide how far — and how fast — it goes.

Funds have liquidated their long position in corn and trimmed their long position in the soybean complex. So how much more downside risk does that leave on price?

The words spoken around the table can open the door to healing, hope and the courage to ask for help when it matters most.

A three-year break-even is typical, but certain field conditions, farm practices and cost-share programs can move your ROI into the black sooner.