A previous article discussed crop machinery cost and investment ( 2024). Crop machinery cost is computed by summing economic ...

“We used to be basically a hog farm with grain crops,” Chad says. “Then in the late ’90s/early 2000s, we got out of hogs, and ...

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Aeration should be done routinely throughout the winter to maintain cool and even temperatures in bins. As harvest finishes up, a high-stakes management process is getting underway inside countless on ...

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — There was a fire at an Alpine Township farm Wednesday night when a grain dryer caught fire. Lieutenant Brian Stalsonburg with the Alpine Township Fire Department said the fire ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Iowa - Kyle Wendland stepped away from his engineering degree two decades ago to follow his father – not just into farming corn, but into a world of debt, grit, and stubborn faith he ...

Some family farms in Missouri have added corn mazes to their fields during the fall to supplement their income. There’s more to corn mazes than getting lost among corn that’s 10 feet tall. They can be ...

There's more to corn mazes than getting lost among corn that's 10 feet tall. They can be serious business for farmers. A rite of passage in autumn, corn mazes support farms economically, boost ...