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Ag is allied in defending crop protection tools
Growers need some protections for essential chemicals that allow them to use advanced technology, implement conservation practices, and grow more with fewer acres and inputs.
View Story >Healthy farms need healthy farmers
A four-year grant awarded by the foundation in 2023 is is helping the program expand teletherapy sessions, increase educational resources and develop a statewide mental health awareness campaign targeted to farmers and rural residents.
View Story >Career of an icon
MFA Safety Manager Diana McCartney receives top industry award
View Story >New board members and new processes
“Your board and management are always looking for the best platform to communicate with members, particularly our elected delegates.”
View Story >In This April Today's Farmer
ON THE COVER As planting season 2025 gets underway, ensuring that growers have a solid herbicide strategy is a priority for MFA agronomists and crop consultants.
View Story >by Allison Jenkins
Timely herbicide applications with residual action can help fields start clean, stay clean
View Story >Without enough sulfur, plants can suffer
“Ensuring proper sulfur fertilization supports optimal crop growth, enhances plant resilience and prevents nutrient imbalances.”
View Story >Guard your grass to prevent ergot poisoning
“Better than treatment, prevention of ergot poisoning can keep animals on track.”
View Story >Eartag Chart 2025
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Healing in the Heartland
Healing in the Heartland Rural retreat helps veterans improve mental health through self-reflection, therapeutic education
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