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SOIL FERTILITY — The annual Wayne E. Sabbe Arkansas Soil Fertility Studies publication guides nutrient management recommendations to improve soil health and crop yield. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo)
Agriculture Finance, Farmland, Opinion, Soil Health

Residual fertility: Looking deeper at the value already in the soil

When evaluating farmland, one factor that can materially affect the value of a deal is easy to overlook: Residual soil fertility. Read More

Equipment, Farm Equipment, Government, Lacey Vilhauer, Machinery, USDA

Trump lowers tariffs on imported farm equipment through 2027 

Research Field Conference 2026
Ag News, Crops, General, Soil Health

Colorado conference focuses on practical farming solutions  

United States tariffs government import taxation. (Adobe Stock-#1379960473 │ Miha Creative)

Tariffs create uneven impacts across U.S.

  • May 6, 2026
  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service
Sen. Roger Marshall speaks about legislation to lower fertilizer costs and among the listeners was Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins. (Courtesy photo.)

Marshall: Lowering input costs act will help farmers

  • April 29, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial

MSU Extension soil and farm specialists suggest ways to manage rising fertilizer costs

  • April 17, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial

NAWG report highlights rising fertilizer costs tied to tariffs 

  • March 25, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Frost collects on an empty feedbunk. (Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

Net farm income expected to drop in 2023

  • December 4, 2023
  • By dave-bergmeier

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