More than 1,400 people showed up at the arena/convention center in Salina, Kan., to hear how no-till farmers have reduced their costs. Speakers at the conference talked about the importance of rebuilding soil fertility.
Sometimes a question at the end of a presentation cuts right to the heart of the matter.
Farmers pre-paid operating expenses from cash and slashed short-term credit at ag banks by 40% last year.
House Ag Committee Chairman Frank Lucas says he will move heaven and earth to get a farm bill done this year.
Federal officials expressed concern about proposed legislation that would allow the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to review the Keystone pipeline project.
U.S. ag producers would pay a hefty price if the aging lock and dam infrastructure on the nation's waterways were to fail, according to a new study.
Fertilizer prices are in a calm period, and that stability could be a feature for some time to come.
With bumps ahead for the general economy, land owners may fare better than other investors, economists say. But a strong recovery could jeopardize land returns.
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