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The biggest surprise in the Thursday, June 30, USDA reports was clearly the planted soybean acres number.

Rail and port workers are in the midst of contact negotiations, and failure to come to an agreement could be a disaster for West Coast ports and railroads.

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There has been some talk on social media recently of John Deere ending production of the moldboard plow, the implement the man John Deere founded his business on 150 years ago. Years of using John Deere plows created many memories for generations of farmers.

DTN Tax Columnist Rod Mauszycki reviews some of the provisions in President Joe Biden's 2023 Greenbook that affect agriculture.

One of the hardest tasks in a family business is transitioning relationships to the next generation.

Farms have been struggling to attract top-shelf talent for several years, and the current state of wage inflation is making their job much tougher. That leaves a tough choice for farmers with jobs to fill: either pay up or train up.

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