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  • 2024 GAP Report (Photo courtesy of College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Virginia Tech)

    We'd Like To Mention

    The GAP Report highlights the growth rate in food production and what's needed to meet the world's growing demand for food, feed and fiber. 2024's report offers a reminder of the formidable challenge to meet this demand.

  • (Steve Thompson)

    Ask the Mechanic

    Steve Thompson answers readers' questions about all things mechanical.

  • (Jennifer Carrico)

    Ask the Vet

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

  • String running alongside a road can be dangerous  in any number of ways and can cause serious bodily harm or equipment damage. (Steve Thompson)

    Ask the Mechanic

    Steve Thompson answers readers' questions about all things mechanical.

  • (Getty Images, Photo illustration by Barry Falkner)

    Ask the Mechanic

    Steve Thompson answers readers' questions about all things mechanical.

  • Jent Campbell captures the life around her farm through photography. (Chris Campbell)

    Our Rural Roots

    Giving you a new perspective and satisfaction, you will never regret photographing your farm life.

  • December corn (left) at $3.90 a bushel is 19% below USDA's estimated cost of production, and November soybeans (right) at $9.60 a bushel is 18% below USDA's estimated cost of production. (Zdenek Venclik (left), Olha Afanasieva (right), Getty Images, Progressive Farmer)

    Inside the Market

    After a stormy start, the summer of 2024 turned out to be good for row-crop conditions but has also pulled corn and soybean prices to their most bearish levels in a long time.

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