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YBS producers received more than half of Farm Credit loans but only a quarter of loan dollars.
Harvest Safety Week runs August 18-22 and highlights resources and best practices to help farmers and agricultural workers stay safe during harvest.
Growing GLP-1 use could shift what consumers buy and influence long-term decisions across agriculture.
New duties on Canadian mushrooms could support U.S. growers while raising import costs.
A carefully drafted will or trust can transfer property ownership. It cannot, by itself, rewrite federal program eligibility rules. For that reason, attorneys and CPAs advising farmers should include FSA participation in the standard estate-planning checklist.
Scouts are finding a mix of strong corn and areas affected by drought and hail.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced $7.5 million in grant funding available through the Cold Chain Grants for Emergency Food Assistance Program (CCG).
Aging farmers are bringing new attention to how family land will be transferred.
Canadian farmer sentiment improved in July, driven by stronger commodity prices and increased optimism about farm investments and the economy.
More than 100 scouts are gathering field-level data across seven states to measure yield potential.
New federal changes give farmers and independent mechanics greater access to John Deere repair tools.

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Team Seaguar BRAWLR’s Bradley Roy and Greg Vinson saved their best fishing for when it mattered most Monday to win the second Elimination Match at the MLF Patriot Cup.
Former Pennsylvania FFA State President Chloe Bomgardner discusses her summer internship with the House Agriculture Committee and her future in agriculture.
In Elimination Match 1 of the Patriot Cup, Mark Davis and Marshall Hughes of Team B&W Trailer Hitches established a big lead early and never looked back.
The “100 Hires in 100 Days” initiative has already drawn more than 1,000 applicants.
Eye exams can help detect conditions that may require additional care from a specialist.
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Healthy Flavors brings locally grown produce into schools and other community institutions.
The PBR Teams champions are back at Bridgestone Arena for three days of competition.
From Grandma’s china to antique furniture, knowing what to keep and what to let go of can be challenging when downsizing.
The eagle captured a worldwide following through a livestream of her nest with mate Shadow.
Teams from five states brought local ingredients to New Orleans for the culinary competition.
The Woodford County Farm Bureau launched a Farm Aid Network connecting Illinois farmers in crisis with fellow producers willing to lend a hand.
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SharkFarmer TV is the brainchild of Rob Sharkey, a 5th-generation farmer from Illinois. He shares the stories of incredible people in agriculture—both their successes and perhaps a few blunders along the way. You’ll see aerial footage of the field just as the drone crashes into a barn—and hear the story behind it all.