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If the right side mirrors says “objects in mirror are closer than they appear” throw them away. When you’re backing up a trailer, you need to see the same distance view in booth your mirrors. Having good big towing mirrors with spotter mirrors makes towing, turning and backing safer.

Input costs, especially for fertilizer, have been all over the board this past year and don’t look like they’ll settle down anytime soon. Properly managing your fertilizer applications, amounts and options can definitely save you heartache and cash during next year’s growing season. Lloyd Murdock, extension soil specialist at the University of Kentucky, provides some advice on how not to make fertilizer mistakes.

In this machinery maker’s view, 2009 will bring a return to 2007 levels.

Obama’s top economic planners meet on coming stimulus package

Alan Brugler of Brugler Marketing and Management says there were some supportive indicators in yesterday’s revised USDA report, but he is watching today’s interest rate announcement from the Fed more closely.

In researching “Wall Street’s Wildfire” and “Cooling China’s Growth Fever,” I caught up with Jim Rogers at his Singapore home.

Chip Flory, editor of Pro Farmer newsletter, offers advice on how to position yourself ahead of Friday’s USDA report.

Jeanne Bernick, Top Producer Issues Editor, discusses her article, “Inside the Carbon Market.”

Hypoxia is not hype. A new report recommends measures to keep nitrogen and phosphorus from floating downstream.

Mexico stepping up sanitary controls