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New NCGA Good Steward Recognition Program will highlight best management practices in sustainable farming.

Indiana farmer Kip Tom challenges farmers to do more with less.

Lower corn prices can translate to 50¢ to 75¢/cow/day feed savings.

The tighter we program herd diets, the more important is the information on which feed programs are based.

Introduced by Sustainable Technologies, the VariSun Controller uses captured sunlight to power irrigation pumps.

Poor growing condition this past spring, winterkill and last year’s drought all lead to huge forage challenges for dairies.

Increasing milk fat production through improved nutrition may boost your milk check, but too many dairies still leave this opportunity on the table.

Figuring out what it will take to feed the world by 2050 preoccupies national security analysts on a daily basis.

Sustainability is still an elusive industry watchword.

Bioplastics and biochemicals made from the sugar and sometimes protein of corn, soybeans and other crops will likely never replace ethanol as one of corn’s key markets.