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Agriculture Finance, Opinion

3 biggest financial mistakes farmers make in tough times

Despite some improvement in crop and livestock prices, producers face the rising cost of labor and uncertainty about farm policy. Read More

Editors, Kylene Scott, Livestock, Markets, NCBA, Weather

CattleFax forecasts continued strong demand, high price outlook for cattle producers 

Corn, Grain Markets, Market Outlook, Opinion

Mixed fundamentals ahead for corn prices



NCBA president-elect bullish on future of beef industry 

Black and black baldie cattle predominate the Merrill Ranch in Comanche County, Kansas. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott)

Four state beef conference planned in Parsons, Fort Smith

An autonomous tractor/grain cart, controlled by a computer program, pulls alongside a combine that needs to be unloaded in a wheat field during a demonstration last month at AGCO Tech Day southeast of Salina, Kansas. The equipment is designed to fill labor shortages, save time and add to the bottom lines of farmers. (Photo by Tim Unruh.)

Sharpen your financial management acumen

Wheat (Journal photo by Lacey Vilhauer.)

2025 Cover Your Acres Conference set for Jan. 21-22 in Oberlin

Scoular Grains is expanding its canola processing operation near Goodland, Kansas. (Courtesy photo.)

Gearing up for 2025 grain marketing

The annual King of the Ring auctioneer competition included eight contestants and more than 7,000 head of cattle on July 27 at Winter Livestock, Dodge City, Kansas. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Mexican cattle could return to market this winter

Gearing up for a summer price rally for corn

Moving toward farm bill markup