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Tips for the Farmer Who’s Hiring

If you are adding to the payroll, don’t be caught unaware. Study up on these critical employment issues. This web-exclusive version includes links to resources for American and Canadian farmers.

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FarmLife Spring 2015 Recipes: Strawberry-Buttermilk Pudding, Baked Lemon-Herb Chicken Quarters, Roasted New Potato-Asparagus Salad

Jazz up chicken with this easy, flavor-packed herb rub. Pair with a hearty roasted new potato and asparagus salad for a fresh-from-the-garden taste of spring.

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A monarch on milkweed.

Monarchs and Milkweed

How gardeners and farmers can help save one of nature’s most amazing creatures.

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Monarch Butterflies: Help On the Farm and In the Garden

Milkweed resources for the farmer and the home gardener.

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Biomass Benefits

More on the potential of biomass harvesting.

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The Hesston 2270XD large square baler

The Best Large Square Baler for Biomass

Biomass harvesters, including the largest such company in the U.S., choose Hesston large square balers for their reliability, capacity and continuously evolving design.

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Biomass Harvesting: Win-Win, and Then Some

Harvesting residue offers additional revenue for grain producers, the potential for better yields and probable market growth for years to come.

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Succession Planning: Use the Tools

There are four basic, essential documents that everyone—including farmers—should have that can guide a smooth transition from one generation to the next. More often today, a fifth set of documents may come into play with complex and increasingly valuable farm businesses.

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Terry, in the cab of the family’s MF8680, prefers AGCO’s open architecture approach to precision ag that allows him to choose from a broad array of technological options.

MF8680: Efficiency Without Compromise

Terrific fuel efficiency comes with plenty of power and torque.

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Succession on the Farm: Working the Middle

Members of the sandwich generation work “day jobs” to help grandparents and grandkids keep the family farm.

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