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Cultivating corn is a bit of a lost art on the farm. No-till practices have made cultivation nearly obsolete on many row-crop farms. One cultivating implement decades ago was called a "go devil." Some farmers might have referred to this as a "go dig," and others might have...

Strong friendships provide crucial emotional support, accountability and shared wisdom that can help senior generations navigate difficult leadership transitions.

Members of IBEW System Council No. 11 began a strike in Canada after contract negotiations with CPKC broke down.

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Two significant tax credits merit farmers' attention: the new 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit offers substantial benefits for sustainable aviation fuel production, while updated Section 174 R&D rules affect agricultural innovation expenses.

USDA's March 31 reports showed lower corn and wheat planting intentions, higher soybean acres, and mixed grain stocks, but tariff uncertainty, fertilizer costs, and ample supplies leave the 2026 crop outlook murky.