Readers send in helpful solutions to farm and ranch problems

New Momentum planter is designed to minimize compaction and optimize performance

Creative, priority-driven action is needed to improve rural infrastructure in the next decade.

Traps keep track of corn rootworm intruders.

Buyers exist in the marketplace, but ties to premiums remain elusive.

The friendly competition isn't necessarily to get the highest corn yields, though high yields are always a goal, but to be the most efficient producer for the money that is spent.

Engaged employees are emotionally committed to your organization and its goals, and want to do well to help your operation succeed.