Automatic lien laws in a handful of states offer protection for custom operators, but knowing how to enforce them – and what not to do – is just as important.

Soil testing helps producers tailor nutrient and pH management across mixed forage systems for healthier stands and stronger yields.

When you understand your soils and grazing goals, choosing the right pasture species becomes a more strategic decision.

Before the pencil hits the page – or the wrench tightens the bolt – wisdom, experience and clear-eyed judgment do the real work.

Global turmoil is reshaping fertilizer supplies just as spring fieldwork ramps up.

Pastures rarely fail overnight – and with strategic management and interseeding, they don’t need a full reset to recover.

The third generation rule is the commonly cited notion suggesting most family businesses don’t survive beyond the third generation. Josh Baron and Rob Lachenauer, writing for Harvard Business Review in an article posted July 19, 2021, performed extensive research and shared convincing arguments that this “rule” is a myth without statistical or historical proof.

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A mild start to March had me believing spring had settled in – right up until the storm proved otherwise.

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