Ken Ferrie and the Crop-Tech Consulting crew have been harvesting the Farm Journal Test Plots as well as their “teaching plots” the past few weeks. The full results of these plots will be shared in ...

For several years, Missy Bauer, Farm Journal Field Agronomist, has been in the market for a planter — specifically a corn planter she could call her own to use in plots. She focused her search on a ...

A quick on-farm test could help dairy farmers significantly cut their antibiotics use for clinical mastitis. Trials are running in the UK on the Vetorapid system, which lets farmers identify which ...

In a bid to reduce antibiotics use, a farm research project is trialling on-farm mastitis tests to identify cows that need treatment and those likely to self-cure. Mastitis is one of the main reasons ...