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  • (Meg McKinney)

    Ask the Vet

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

  • Concentration and Competition in U.S. Agribusiness, Economic Information Bulletin Number 256, June 2023 (USDA Economic Research Service)

    We'd Like To Mention

    Like most issues, concentration in ag is complicated, with many factors behind it and the resulting outcomes filled with pros and cons, depending on one's point of view.

  • (Getty Images; Photo Illustration by Barry Falkner)

    Ask the Mechanic

    Steve Thompson answers readers' questions about all things mechanical.

  • (Viktor Gl, Getty Images)

    Businesslink

    Think twice before using an emoji in a business context.

  • (Katie Pratt)

    Our Rural Roots

    Kittens and barn cats can scratch their way into our hearts.

  • (darul ulum, Getty Images)

    We'd Like To Mention

    "Magic beans" such as those of fairy tales might not exist, but modern seeds certainly do possess their own superpowers.

  • (Getty Images, Des Keller, photo illustration by Brent Warren)

    Inside the Market

    When it comes to estimating the size of the corn or soybean crop in any given year, there is a progression of information that happens over time as crops develop.

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