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  • Falling crop prices, like late 2023 and early 2024's corn and soybeans, can take a financial and mental health toll on growers. (DTN)

    Inside the Market

    Spend time thinking ahead about worst-case scenarios and how to protect yourself from market fluctuations, not just financially, but also emotionally.

  • (DTN File Illustration)

    Family Business Matters

    In addition to capital, attitude and behavior are two other components to the farm business ownership equation that need to be considered.

  • Even if your bull has been getting cows bred, he should be semen-checked each year. (Jennifer Carrico)

    Ask the Vet

    Dr. Ken McMillan responds to a readers' questions about farm veterinary issues.

  • (GAO summary of data reported in 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Map Resources (map), GAO-24-105962)

    We'd Like To Mention

    Despite some clear advantages, adoption of precision ag technology varies among farmers.

  • (Photo illustration by Barry Falkner)

    Taxlink

    It is important to follow government and IRS reporting requirements. A little time and effort can prevent issues down the road.

  • (24K-Production, Getty Images)

    Inside the Market

    If we ask the typical trader what a bushel of wheat is worth, we're apt to get the curt response, "Whatever the market will bear." If we ask an economist, the answer will vary depending on the theory to which the economist ascribes.

  • (Steve Thompson)

    Ask the Mechanic

    Steve Thompson answers readers' questions about all things mechanical.

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