This week, I received an email from a reader in response to last week’s column on three ways to grow agriculture advocacy. The opening line of the email said: “Does that mean you don't want to hear ...

Years ago, I researched and wrote an Agweek cover package on the growing popularity of organic agriculture nationwide. The story was based mainly on a youngish organic farmer who had invested a great ...

Most July mornings, Charlotte Maffie rises with the alarm at 5:30 a.m., sleepily dons her “stinky, stinky chore clothes” and heads to the red barn to begin the daily morning tasks of greeting and ...

Grazing is regarded as one particularly beneficial practice to biodiversity on farms, especially if it is practiced on natural pastures in traditional ways. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

President Biden has signed a funding bill that extends the 2018 Farm Bill for another year. The funding resolution received bipartisan support, passing the House in a 336-95 call and the Senate 87-11.

From attracting landlords to honoring employees to sharing a behind-the-scene view of a modern farm, social media can be a vital tool for your operation. Consider what passersby think when they see ...

Summertime on the farm is in full effect. We seem to awaken a bit earlier with the sun to accomplish tasks before the heat of the day sets in. We also seem to go to bed much later to take advantage of ...

The relationship between labor challenges and technological advancements in the agricultural industry is a pivotal issue underscored by Bank Iowa’s 2024 Ag Index. With only a quarter of farmers ...