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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act – what farmers need to know about tax changes

Signed on July 4, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act reshaped estate rules, taxes, deductions and family credits in one package. Its rollout collided with stalled appropriations, triggering an October shutdown, before a November resolution restored funding and extended the 2018 Farm Bill through 2026.
December 16, 2025
Marian Viney

OBBBA reshapes taxes, credits and succession planning in one sweeping package – bringing relief and complexity to farm families.


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Cranking memories, sharing joy

Traditions are more than recipes – they are bridges across time. They remind us that even when memory fades, love and shared experience can still bring joy.
December 3, 2025
Marian Viney

Winter Sundays after church often found our family gathered around the ice cream bucket, cranking fresh cream into a tradition that blended labor, laughter and lasting joy.


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Over the river and through the woods …

December 1, 2025
Marian Viney

May your holidays be peaceful, and your new year full of promise – in the field and beyond.


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Breeding the future of alfalfa: Driving innovation amid industry consolidation

The alfalfa industry continues to evolve, with fewer breeders and changing grower needs shaping the marketplace. Leaders from DLF, Forage Genetics International and Legacy Seeds share insights on their breeding programs.
November 28, 2025
Marian Viney

DLF, Forage Genetics International and Legacy Seeds share how alfalfa breeding is evolving to meet grower needs and industry challenges.


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Forage Market Insights: End of the year reflections

November 18, 2025
Marian Viney

As harvest winds down and winter edges closer, hay producers find themselves in a season of recalibration.


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I’m thankful for that …

October 31, 2025
Marian Viney

Gratitude is more than a feeling – for many, it’s a way of life.


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2025 corn silage harvest ride-along Q&A

I joined the silage crew near Waterloo, Wisconsin, to catch harvest in action and hear what keeps a corn silage harvest team going. The energy, teamwork and passion behind the machines made it a ride to remember.
October 21, 2025
Marian Viney

Late September in Wisconsin brought a corn silage harvest ride-along opportunity during the final day of the Jaguar 1000 Series demo tour. Alan Osterhaus, a territory product specialist, shared his expertise in hay tools and forage harvesters.


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Forage Market Insights: Quality, quantity and market cues

October 17, 2025
Marian Viney

As of October 2025, U.S. hay and forage markets are shaped by regionally divergent drought conditions, with alfalfa prices trending lower and grass hay prices fluctuating widely.


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Reconnected in research: Revisiting the USDA Dairy Forage Center

September 29, 2025
Marian Viney

That summer marked the start of a journey that I hadn’t fully imagined.


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Touring the USDA Dairy Forage Research Center

September 16, 2025
Marian Viney

The U.S. Dairy Forage Research Center in Madison, Wisconsin, is one of 90 locations of the USDA Agricultural Research Service.


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