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Not Just a Farmer Anymore
| BY JOHN RUSSNOGLE
You sell yourself and your farm to the public every day, whether you realize it or not. And, the perception you create may affect how you farm in the... More
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Comparing 1970's to 2008
Jun 10, 2008 10:59 AM | By Dr. David M. Kohl
At a recent conference at Clemson University, a group of students asked experts and panelists to contrast today’s agricultural environment with that of the 1970s. Get your bell-bottoms out, tune into those old Credence Clearwater Revival songs, and let’s go cruising through history for the contrasts and comparisons.... More
Minnesota Land Values Database Available
Jun 3, 2008 10:19 AM | by Steven Taff, University of Minnesota Department of Ag Economics
Minnesota land prices show continued increases in median sales prices statewide, but not huge jumps. A database of 2007 Minnesota farm real estate transaction records is newly available at... More
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USDA Offers Disaster Program Buy-in
Jul 15, 2008 10:30 AM
Producers who would otherwise be ineligible for new disaster assistance programs created under the new Farm Bill can become eligible by ... More
What Are Bankers Thinking About These Days? Part II
Jul 15, 2008 10:26 AM
Let’s go back to Louisiana State University, with a walk across the majestic campus early in the morning listening to ... More
Dry Weather Concerns
Jul 15, 2008 10:05 AM | By Kent Thiesse
Many areas of Minnesota and Northern Iowa are currently experiencing a fairly dry ... More
CARD Releases ACRE Calculators To Help Farmers With New Farm Bill Program
Jul 14, 2008 10:30 AM | By Iowa State University
Analysis by researchers at the Center for Agricultural and Rural Development... More
Videos On Strip-Till Tactics
Jul 10, 2008 6:09 PM | By Susan Winsor and Shelby Haag
Want to find out if strip-till pays and whether it’s tough to get into? Then don’t miss these videos on what you should consider to be successful. View videos from Corn & Soybean Digest... More
Stripping For Profit
Jul 10, 2008 5:55 PM | By Susan Winsor
Strip-till has heightened Tom Muller’s appreciation for soil organic matter, labor efficiencies and frugal ... More
What Are Bankers Thinking About These Days?
Jul 8, 2008 10:09 AM | David Kohl
Let’s go to the steamy South, to Baton Rouge, LA, home of Louisiana State ... More
