In this Dec. 2025 - Jan. 2026 Today's Farmer

Wild revival
Native grasses and bison help prove that restoration and productivity can grow side by side
by Emily Kummerfeld

Preparing for what’s ahead
Farm economy, trade and pest threats dominate discussions at Governor’s Conference on Agriculture
by Allison Jenkins

Purpose in the pain
Missouri farm family turns personal tragedy into hope, breaking stigma around rural mental health and suicide prevention
by Allison Jenkins

Biological breakdown
MFA research helps producers sort hype from help in a crowded market
by Allison Jenkins

Faces of farming
Paige Schanzmeyer, assistant manager, MFA Agri Services, Boonville, Mo.
by Emily Kummerfeld

Investing where it matters most
MFA Charitable Foundation celebrates 20 years of giving back to community
by Allison Jenkins

COUNTRY CORNER
In agriculture, no one stands alone
by Allison Jenkins

UPFRONT
Missouri FFA shines on national stage

Champion for cooperatives

Expanding opportunity in ag education

Agronomy
Don’t overdraw the soil bank for your 2026 crop

Livestock
Rotation helps keep forage working all winter

Markets
Trade frameworks include provisions for U.S. ag

Upward climb in cattle prices likely to continue

Recipes
Brown sugar rush

Viewpoint
Looking back, moving forward