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“It doesn’t take a data center or a solar farm to take farm ground out of production. All it takes is local government with a bad idea.”
Paul Neiffer details how the program deadline being extended to August 12, 2026, Stage 2 means farmers will continue to receive funds as USDA updates its database.
New resources and peer-to-peer support networks are available to help combat rising rates of anxiety and depression in rural America.
Platform helps identify program stacking opportunities to diversify income from the land and make sure “the juice is worth the squeeze.”
“I’m just a farmer in their way,” says Georgia producer Jeff Melin. “Force me to sell, take my land, and fly in the billionaires and big companies.”
Turner’s ability to ‘look around corners’ turned media profits into a masterclass in land accumulation and encouraged his network to see the value of land ownership.
As the Strait closure enters its tenth week, supply chain gridlock and policy hurdles suggest high input costs will persist through the 2027 planting season, according to Josh Linville, vice president of fertilizer with StoneX.
Robbing crop seed or smuggling pathogens, the most devastating raid of ag tech in U.S. history continues at a blistering pace.
The company had been using what it described as a placeholder name, SpinCo, since announcing it would split into two independent, publicly traded entities last October.
The proposed framework introduces a targeted approach to safeguard endangered species while maintaining essential crop protection tools for U.S. farmers, the agency reports.
New research reveals two eye-catching farmland value takeaways and more shifts in the market.
Why 500 producers are trading manual spreadsheets for real-time AI insights—and how you can join them for free.
New data shows that winning in 2026 requires a ‘digital handshake'—using technology to remove friction while keeping the relationship front and center.
Against all odds, John Gregory stood up to a utility colossus intent on splitting his farm—and won.
According to a letter sent to landowners and leasing partners, President Darrel Monette says this process will allow them to stabilize finances, restructure debt, and continue operating.
Industry leaders shed light on the reality of the 45Z tax credit and how it is already reshaping supply sheds.
Perfectly preserved and pickled for 100 years, who was the woman found in red velvet on a Mississippi Delta farm?
Four ways artificial intelligence helps these farmers manage their business.
Here’s why the numbers are shifting and how farmers can respond through risk management and execution.
The leadership for New Corteva and SpinCo aims to drive growth through a specialized focus on crop protection and advanced seed genetics.
A family faces bankruptcy and almost $1 million in H-2A fines, with no proof of wrongdoing beyond the walls of a single agency.
While not necessarily new, market factors and growing awareness are putting the spotlight on residual soil fertility deductions.
The Top Producer Women in Agriculture Award will be given to a female producer who is a shining example for her peers.
The Top Producer of the Year Award identifies and honors agricultural producers from whom our readers can learn business concepts, ranging from value-added ventures to succession plans to overcoming adversity.
The future is now. It’s time to learn these tools, or your operation will get left behind.
Entrants are judged on entrepreneurial originality, financial and business progress and industry or community leadership.
The integration of artificial intelligence into financial systems is ushering in a more sophisticated era of tax management — one where software handles the heavy lifting.
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