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The Risk Management Agency just released official harvest prices for federal crop insurance — and they came in well below the base prices set back in February.
Three things make this outreach unique in the ag retail business.
InCommand Go 16 and InCommand Go 10 represent the next-generation of AgLeader’s in-cab series.
For the first time in at least 20 years, the volume is greater for loans >$1 million than loans <$1 million.
Tune in to the Build Better Boards Podcast starting Monday, Nov. 4.
A roundup of news for the week of October 27, 2024.
Two land sales last week came in at a whopping $17,000 per acre, and one in Iowa topped $20,0000 just this week.
This location, known as the Swing Road campus, spans 70 acres and houses 700 employees.
Digital Grain Elevator’s FOB Ag Logistics Platform is a mobile tool that works to both simplify and streamline the grain transportation and delivery process.
How did a tiny, isolated depression on Arlen Foster’s farm become a wetland? By science or decree?
The latest study released on the Global Autonomous Tractors market by USD Analytics evaluates market size, trend, and forecasts uptake to 2030.
The Soy Transportation Coalition says every foot of reduced water depth or draft is the equivalent of loading 7,000 fewer bushels of soybeans per barge.
Elon Musk wants his futuristic Optimus robots to clean dishes and scrub carpets. But what if you wanted one of those creepy looking things working in your fields?
The shift to climate-smart farming emphasizes low-carbon crop yields for biofuels, with 45Z tax credits starting Jan. 1, 2025. Farmers should consider profitable changes while documenting their existing sustainable practices.
Lance Sommers has transformed his family’s 2,000-acre grain and dairy farm by integrating technology and boosting efficiency to free up time to refocus efforts on other aspects of their operation.
After Tim Thomas’ property was searched up to his doorstep by state officials on multiple occasions, he filed a federal lawsuit.
As harvest ends, focus on next year’s crop planning by understanding break-even costs and budgeting inputs. This will boost profitability and enhance your negotiating power.
Companies are rolling out autonomous capabilities today with the goal of eventual full autonomy in the future.
Northern Illinois farmer Dan Hartmann made a big leap by purchasing a used sprayer with See & Spray technology. He says when looking at just his soybean acres, the technology will pay for itself in 18 months.
Lust, larceny, and massive sheds. Steve Snow collared a ring of shed poachers red-handed.
Particularly, Syngenta will extend a unique offer focused in the Midwest to support targeted retailers’ adoption of Taranis’ AI-powered tools.
Two factors add up to alternative storage paying off.
Gen Z’s challenges aren’t just academic; they’re personal, says Jill Bramble, president and CEO of 4-H. Many young people say they are falling short, unable to envision a successful future where they feel connected to their friends, families, and communities.
Farm CPA Paul Neiffer details a few examples of how tax-deferred exchanges of farm real estate are taxed.
There is no such thing as going 110%. It’s a lie we tell ourselves to try and wring one more ounce of effort from our tired minds or bodies.
Farm technology news updates and briefs from the week of Oct. 4, 2024.
“No matter what your opinion is about climate smart farming or the government initiatives and industry incentives out there, they are potentially an avenue to square up some revenue income,” says Ken Ferrie.
When the goat dairy she was running wasn’t paying the bills, Penny Bowers-Schebel started a side business. Located in rural Ohio, Formality Bridal buys never-worn, sample bridal gowns from high-end boutiques and sells them for less than $1,000.
Now is the time to evaluate your land goals, decide what physical assets will bring value to your business and invest in what you personally value to live a purpose-driven life.
Feeling the weight of a down market isn’t lost on Jeff Havens. As an entrepreneur, his entire business disappeared in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. He had to reinvent himself and his business.