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3 Questions to Consider About Carbon Programs
3 Questions to Consider About Carbon Programs

Shop around if you’re interested in participating in a carbon program. Just make sure you have a learning mindset and a healthy level of skepticism in order to find the right one.

Farmers on the International Stage
Farmers on the International Stage

Farm Journal Foundation Farmer Ambassadors share their takeaways from COP28 climate conference in Dubai.

Hitting Pay Dirt with Regenerative Ag
Hitting Pay Dirt with Regenerative Ag

By layering disciplines in agronomy, environmental sciences and data analysis, ag retailers are unlocking new opportunities to work with farmers.

Align Your Team For Regenerative Ag Changes
Align Your Team For Regenerative Ag Changes

“When you look at the big picture, ultimately regenerative agriculture practices will increase the value of your land over time,” says Jerry Hatfield.

Solar’s Impact On  Rural Property Values
Solar’s Impact On Rural Property Values

In recent years, publicity surrounding solar farms has gained the attention of property owners and appraisers. As with any large-scale development, the change represented by utility-scale solar can be cause for concern.

Meet the Truck That Can Power 28 Refrigerators
Meet the Truck That Can Power 28 Refrigerators

Electric trucks are coming. In a couple years, there could be five or more on the market. Ford decided to introduce electricity in trucks first with a hybrid. 

Left: A socially-distanced on-farm state dialogue in New York brought farmers together with important stakeholders. Right: The Voice of the Farmer Garden in Washington, D.C., became a virtual living museum.
Timely Education and Meaningful Dialogue

Farm Journal Foundation sparks industry engagement.

Ford Focuses on Brawn and Comfort
Ford Focuses on Brawn and Comfort

Ford has raised the bar for towing and payload with its new heavy-duty and off -road models.

The Diesel Gang is All Here
The Diesel Gang is All Here

It was a few years in the making, but the big three truck manufacturers now offer half-ton diesels.

2020 Silverados Function Dictates Form
2020 Silverados Function Dictates Form

The 2020 Silverado 2500 and 3500 models feature numerous changes.

High-tech features on the 2019 Ram include adaptive cruise control and a 12" touch screen with 3-D map graphics that can be split into two screens.
2019 Ram Pulls Ahead

Sporting a higher payload and more spacious cab, the all-new Ram has arrived

According to court decisions to date, a regionally extinct plant or animal can be the ESA basis for a critical habitat designation, a reality not recognized by most U.S. landowners and farmers.
Feds Riding Casper the Ghost Frog Over Property Rights?

In a bizarre land rights and endangered species case, what will the Supreme Court decide about Casper the Ghost Frog and 1,500 private acres belonging to Edward Poitevent?

The Duramax L5P engine is rated at 910 lb.-ft. of torque and 455 hp. Inset, the new air intake system saves power by cooling the engine when under load and contributes to a quieter engine.
More Power Under the Hood

GM kicks torque and horsepower up a notch with new Duramax engine. 

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Vilsack Can and Should Help Cotton Producers

Cotton farmers in the U.S. are facing a crisis.

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The Big Three Roll Out Their Latest Pickup Models

Auto makers introduce new cars at flashy auto shows.

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Tow Tug-of-War

The mentality of bigger is bigger is evident in the truck market as each new model boasts higher payload and towing capacity but can braking, suspension and handling keep up when towing a heavy load?

Biotech Bonanza

U.S. farmer adoption of GM technology sets the curve.

High-Flying Farmer

A former Navy pilot scrutinizes every production detail to manage risk

Ag’s Biggest Fight Yet

Farming is misrepresented by mainstream media and consumers

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Big Results from Smaller, More Agile Sprayers

Here are some advantages to smaller sprayers.

Muscle Machines

Ford’s new half-ton is all about the gas

Forests and Timber: Burned by a Recession

A falling economy has helped timber prices decline.