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June 2024

Cattle grazing at the Thompson Research Center near Spickard, Missouri. The center is owned and operated by Mizzou's College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources. Photo by Kyle Spradley (Courtesy of the University of Missouri)
Agronomics, Alfalfa, Beef, Canola, Corn, Cotton, Cow Calf, Dairy, Equine, Dairy, Sheep and Goats, Farmland, Forage Crops, Grain Sorghum, Land, Ranchland, Seedstock, Soybeans, Stocker, Sunflowers, Swine, Wheat

The path to profitability begins with better management

Tighter margins make production costs, proactive marketing and financial planning increasingly important for farm profitability in 2027. Read More

Seth Meyer, director, FAPRI-MU and associate professor, University of Missouri. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)
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Numbers tell two stories about ag profitability

Ag News, Editors, General, Kylene Scott, Rodeo

Dodge City Roundup Rodeo results

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Christy: Uncertain grounds

  • June 29, 2024
  • By Christy Paplow
Monster House Plan #104-294.

House Plans

  • June 29, 2024
  • By HPJ Staff
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Serve up a summertime spread 

  • June 29, 2024
  • By Kylene Scott
Rawhide Portable Corral's portable, foldable, transportable windbreak. (Courtesy photo.)

Rawhide Portable Corral unveils a portable and foldable windbreak on wheels

  • June 29, 2024
  • By Compiled by HPJ staff
Members of the Colorado School Nutrition Association visited a ranch and feedyard during a tour hosted by the Colorado Beef Council recently. (Courtesy photo.)

Beef production at center stage during Colorado Beef Council industry farm tour 

  • June 28, 2024
  • By Kylene Scott
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Laura: Extremes in Timing

  • June 28, 2024
  • By laura-haffner
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Trent on the Loos and Across the Pond Video Stream June 28, 2024

  • June 28, 2024
  • By trent-loos
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Christy: Moving right along

  • June 28, 2024
  • By Christy Paplow
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