Not Your Grandfather’s Tools

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Not Your Grandfather’s Tools

Some farmers have one tool worth more than their grandfather’s entire tool inventory. Modern equipment is so big, it takes expensive tools to do even simple maintenance and repairs. Here are some big-ticket tools that pay for themselves every time they’re used.

Avenue to Offset COVID-19 Absences

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) entitles eligible employees to paid sick time due to COVID-19. FFCRA also provides employers a tax credit to offset the expense.

Alan Brugler: Compute 12-Month Price Targets

In 2021, Alan Brugler is watching the ability of Brazilian and U.S. producers to expand production and rebuild global stocks. If successful, prices will revert to the mean. If there are major droughts, prices can go a lot higher.

Farm Groups Call for Approval of Vilsack Nomination as Ag Secretary

Don't you hate it when an apple starts to turn brown before you can finish eating it? One apple grower thinks it has found a way around that, in today's AgDay Minute.

#FJFieldFieldDays: How COVID-19 Transformed Machinery Auctions

We’ve seen seven to 10 years of technology advancement with online equipment buying and selling condensed into less than a year. That’s the takeaway from Greg Peterson, founder of Machinery Pete, as he looks back at the past nine months of online auctions. Log on to Farm Journal Field Days now for more insights.