Railroads and Ag: Commodities on the Line

Two years ago, producers saw a bumper crop of grain … that they often couldn’t get to market. Will railroads’ recent infrastructure improvements prevent a logjam?

Crowdfunding the Farm

A new funding model helps farmers raise capital.

Ag in the Classroom: Virtually Visiting The Farm

This volunteer organization brings the farm to young visitors.

Cut ’Em Down, Swathers: High School Mascot Pays Tribute to AGCO

The Swathers’ football team of Hesston, Kansas, is as tough as its farm equipment namesake.

Researchers Believe Living on a Farm Makes You Healthier

Why? A study aims to pinpoint the reason children around agriculture have less allergies than others.

A Blue-Sky Kind of Guy: The Great Outdoors with Paul Breuer

Even though he’s traded in his raft for a tractor, a theme runs through Paul Breuer’s life—helping others enjoy the great outdoors.

Click to enlarge: During the last century, global water use rose at more than twice the rate of population growth.

Infographic To Share: Agricultural Water Usage in North America

Just how much water do North American farmers use?

Growing Kids, Growing Food

Pine Grove Elementary may be the first U.S. elementary school certified as a U-Pick farm.

When The Levee Breaks

After recovering from a devastating flood in 1993, this Missouri father-son team plows ahead, trying new approaches and hoping the river remains in its banks.

STRIPS Tips and Resources

Expert advice for planting prairie strips.

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