Why I Started Using Conservation Practices

Pollinator Habitat Fits Farmer’s Sandy Soils And Delivers A ROI

The pollinator habitat practice works by reducing costs, establishing a year-round cover that protects the soil from erosion, protecting water quality, as well as providing wildlife habitat.

Five Reasons Why I Started Using Conservation Practices On My Farm

The most important step to making a change on your farm is determining why you are going to do it. Keith Mears, who farms near Delphi, Ind., explain five reasons he started using conservation practices.

Cactus Pears: A Cash Crop?

With its high heat tolerance and low water use, the cactus pear could provide fuel and food in regions where crop production previously hadn’t been possible.

Grassley Reintroduces '50-14' Bill, Cattlemen React

Bipartisan legislation was introduced in the Senate on Wednesday that would require a minimum 50% of a meat packer’s weekly volume to be purchased on the open or spot market.

Lean, Mean Selling Machine: Essential Advice for Selling Farm Equipment

If you have used equipment to sell, listen up. From “what’s it worth” to “how do I maximize resale value,” check out the answers to your top machinery questions.

#FJFieldFieldDays: Avoid the Sins of Spring

Every spring, without fail, there are a handful of "sins" Ken Ferrie addresses on service calls. Join Clinton Griffiths as he chats with Ken about wet soil, dry soil, cold soil, herbicide and nutrient sins.