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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.

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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.

Corn silage harvest is underway in some parts of the country.

A U.S. Farm Report viewer has a question about the wide spread in milk prices at the grocery store. John Phipps discusses why milk is a famous “loss-leader” at the retail level.

The next lactation starts at the end of the previous lactation.

Wisconsin leads the nation in sign-up rate, with 74% of its operations already enrolled.

When an auto-feeder calf barn proved to be too expensive, this positive-pressure barn equipped with mob feeders is proving to be a viable alternative.

Farmers who survived the downturn from more than 30 years ago learned best practices that are applicable to today’s challenges.

The Wisconsin dairy industry raised a stink Monday over potential new restrictions on manure storage, insisting the regulations would make life harder on struggling farmers and force them to relocate.