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With record storage of 100 million barrels, propane production is on the rise and prices remain low, which is a distinct advantage for row crops farmers and poultry producers these days.
When city expansion nibbles around the edges of an operation with an inch to a mile appetite, erosion of landowner will is often the tacit intention. However, legacy and livelihood are a wedded pair for many producers.
Agriculture-archaeological relationships, once tainted by mutual suspicion, are protecting the past and allowing farmland to serve as a vast repository for history.
Lifelong cattle and turkey producers in southwest Missouri’s Newton County, Rick and Nathan Clymer have tapped into a heavy demand vein: inland shrimp farming.
A new tool in the fight against pests, diseases, weeds and drought
Rod Thomas knows the inherent dangers of agriculture aviation: unmarked towers, guy wires and bird strikes. Add UAVs to the list.
Early technology adoption gives profitable edge to Indiana grower
South Dakota farm boy Scott Anderson brought his Wall Street experience back to the family farm and used it to develop the Cash Cow Farmer program, which he designed for simplicity and utility.
Read about the latest upgrades and options in several irrigation systems.
Switching part of your acres to no-till is as simple as just parking the tillage tractor, right? Maybe not. Here are a few considerations before trying no-till for the first time.
Collecting across-the-board data is increasingly important for the sustainability and success of your business, but it doesn’t have to be a monumental task.
As an Illinois farmer, you know that long-lived farm businesses learn to thrive in an ever-changing environment.
When farmland draws a premium, you’d expect the soil to be in good shape, right? More landowners are considering fertility clauses in their farm leases to ensure tenants don’t suck the soil dry.
A conservation plan basically means writing down how to use a farm’s natural resources in as detailed a fashion as you can.
Boeing Co said on Friday it will begin delivering commercial airplanes capable of flying on 100% biofuel by the end of the decade.
“Farmers used to have to choose between legacy accounting software or applications that weren’t built specifically for farming,” says Brian Stark.
Michigan farmer Michael Stamp was sentenced to eight years in prison this week. A federal indictment filed in 2017 accused Stamp of federal crop insurance fraud and bankruptcy fraud.
In summary, the lawsuit alleges crop input manufacturers, large wholesalers and retailers have created an unfair market for farmers.
Decatur, Mich. farmer Mike Stamp faces a 14 count indictment stemming from his 2012 bankruptcy, including federal crop insurance fraud.
Friends team up to drive a vertically integrated family business.
Friends team up to drive a vertically integrated family business.
MN Millennial Farmer’s YouTube videos have been viewed 163 million times. Now, he’s using his social media platform to give back to rural fire departments by raising $60,000.
USDA is making available more than $2 billion in additional CFAP funding.
Across central Virginia in 2020, American Farmland Trust tested a Sustainable Grazing Pilot Project designed to help livestock producers adopt regenerative farm and ranch management practices.
Take the Essential Priority Matrix and fill in business or operational tasks in each of the boxes using the following instructions.
Farmers may be eligible for an increase to their original Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan or perhaps qualify for a second PPP loan.
When obtaining credit to manage a profitable farming operation, it pays to be proactive rather than spontaneous.
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Modern Monetary Theory [MMT] has one thing going for it, though – reality.