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    Taxlink

    Exiting farming can involve many scenarios. If you farm as a sole proprietor, it's relatively easy. However, in many cases, family members farm together, which may add complexity (and taxes).

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    Businesslink

    Brazil could win a coveted title this year as the world's largest corn exporter.

  • (Jim Patrico)

    Ask the Vet

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

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    We'd Like To Mention

    American farmers are not just a part of the U.S. economy, but a part of a global industry. Tracking what growers are doing around the world provides a snapshot of important trends.

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    Businesslink

    Higher interest rates aren't necessarily bad, and if they work as the Federal Reserve anticipates, it will slow the inflation of expenses and possibly bring the land market into check.

  • Harriett, the blue heeler, accompanies Jent Campbell everywhere she goes on the farm. (Jennifer Campbell)

    Our Rural Roots

    Unconditional companionship creates a special bond between a "go dog" and its human.

  • (Marcia Zarley Taylor)

    Inside the Market

    There are glimmers of hope for U.S. corn exports in 2023, and one of them comes from drought in Argentina.