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The millennial question
Do millennials have the discipline it takes to deliver on their promise?

C’mon, get happy!
‘Plastician’ Jen Moss tells us why happiness is the right goal if you really want to drive the profitability of your business

Young farmers are on board and looking ahead
Innovative training programs are raising the leadership capabilities of Canada’s youngest farmers

Dairy producer takes the next big step
Change Makers: As a couple, the Craigs’ decision to transform their farm and leverage new opportunities has opened up a new future

The forage value of cover crops
Western research shows cover crops can be worth their weight for grazing or even baling

Dry weather weed control in IP soybeans
Weed control in IP soybeans is always a challenge. This year, it was nearly impossible… but not on all farms

Profit-making N strategies for growing corn
After a dry season, maybe it’s time for some hard thinking about how you apply nitrogen

Finding the right farm mentor
Should farm groups be pushing harder to set up mentoring programs?

Bedding with soy straw
These farmers are learning the tricks to make it work in the field and in the barn

A new look at 30-inch rows for soybeans
If you think the case is closed on 30-inch rows, get ready to think again
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