In this Dec 24 / Jan 25 Today's Farmer

IN THIS DECEMBER 2024 / JANUARY 2025 ISSUE OF TODAY'S FARMER MAGAZINE

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FEATURES

Growing Christmas cheer - Cover Story
When it comes to holiday traditions, Heritage Valley Tree Farm ‘keeps it real’
by Emily Kummerfeld

Changes to restricted-use pesticide licenses take effect Jan. 1
New provisions in Missouri law will affect dealers, applicators, employees and farmers
By Allison Jenkins

Better beginnings
MFA developer feed helps calves get off to a strong start
By Allison Jenkins

Faces of farming
Joseph Woods, Manager, MFA Agri Services, Milan

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE

Country corner
New year brings new challenges for ag
by Allison Jenkins

Upfront

MFA, Parker McCrory help with hurricane relief

Missouri FFA rises to the top at national convention

Higher funds for higher education

Conservation
Taking the next step in conservation
By Landry Jones, MFA Conservation Grazing Specialist

Livestock
Feeding fat can help fuel cattle
by Dr. Jim White, MFA Director of Feed Nutrition

Agronomy
Making sense of EPA’s new herbicide strategy
By Doug Spaunhorst, MFA Director of Agronomy

Markets
The most wonderful time of year

Beef production lags behind population growth

Recipes 
Bake the season bright

Viewpoint
Make the best out of options
by Ernie Verslues, MFA President and CEO

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