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Financial health is typically measured in dollars and cents, but that’s not the only standard Bryan Boll uses to evaluate his farm’s well-being. Accruing nutrient-rich soil is just as vital to the future of his operation as hard currency.
Watch drones in action to see how these devices could be the future of farming.
The calendar may say it’s time to get in the fields, but the soil conditions should determine our actions.
Nitrogen test plots confirm that timing matters
Eliminate all of the variables to drill down and truly learn what practices add up to more yield
It’s prudent to evaluate financial returns with and without high cash rent acres.
Growing conditions and available moisture obviously affect yield, but it all starts with varieties that have the genetic potential to succeed in your area.
What does it take to push fields to the highest yield level? For the past three years, Farm Journal Associate Field Agronomist Missy Bauer set out to answer that question.
Today’s market dynamics are triggering a fundamental shift to incorporate private products beyond what the Federal Crop Insurance Program has to offer.
With a $4-something outlook for corn prices for the near future, now might be just the time to consider diversifying your operation and making alternative investments.
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