Top Producer

In early 2022, a possible trucker shortage grabbed headlines, but John Phipps says even today, there isn’t much hard data to substantiate that alarm.
Every corner of the world has its own unique obstacles to overcome when it comes to crop production. Hear the top challenges from three countries.
Brand management should be part of your overall business plan. Here’s why.
While the storyline for much of the growing season has been record production, now farmers are faced with an even bigger problem.
A mid-year report from Farmers National shows land values are increasing by single digits instead of the double digits common in 2021-22. But the company says it has a strong roster of listings headed into late summer.
Selling a crop that’s not yet in the ground can be intimidating. But if you don’t get a head start on pricing your crops, you might miss good marketing opportunities.
On March 29, USDA will release its annual Prospective Plantings report. How will acres shake out this year?
Whether you manage one employee or a team or serve in your community or a commodity group, leadership is about investing in those around you. Little actions, such as the ones listed below, can equal big results.
Collaborative farming arrangements cut costs and create synergies
Tony Schwarck of Riceville, Iowa, diversified his family’s crop operation with a feedlot.
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