Steve Thompson answers readers' questions about all things mechanical.

The ability to cover a greater portion of revenue makes shallow loss crop insurance a potent risk management tool.

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

Despite strong commodity prices, outlook dims as expenses increase.

There can be substantial tax issues if an employee is misclassified, so it's important to review what is an employee versus an independent contractor.

There seems to be a lot of confusion about the causes of recent higher prices, as we are not experiencing lack of confidence in the U.S. dollar.

Certain soybean varieties available in the Mid-South tolerate drought stress better than others, which can help farmers with planting decisions in water-limited areas.