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Achievement awards and overall best fitter will be added to 2019 contests.

It’s been a one-two punch for farm families—access to good rural healthcare is vanishing, as more hospitals and clinics close and the cost of health insurance increases.

Entries are due September 18. Later entries require higher fees.

As the various factors in agriculture weighs on producers, conversations surrounding mental health and suicide awareness are becoming more common, as experts and others try to remove the stigma around mental health.

One study found eating ice cream every morning can significantly boost your mental performance and alertness.

As summer temperatures rise, beef and dairy animals benefit from heat abatement, says Joe Zulovich, a University of Missouri Extension specialist in livestock housing systems.

While it’s difficult to gauge the health of the farm economy, John Phipps says now is the time to sit down at the computer and enter yields and prices and costs to get a peek at a possible future.

According to Pro Farmer’s Jim Wiesemeyer, additional details will be released this week.

Prepare now for optimal silage harvest

John Phipps thinks the balance of trade, especially with single countries, is a poor indicator of economic performance.He explains what grade he gives the current trade policy in this week’s Customer Support.