Successful Farming

Get insight and insider information on the world of agriculture in every issue of Successful Farming. From corn and soybeans to wheat and livestock, you’ll find helpful solutions to navigate the U.S. agriculture industry. Farmers and ranchers have turned to Successful Farming for more than 100 years to get sustainable advice on land, soil, markets, and more. Frequency of all magazines subject to change without notice.

The Future’s in Good, Small Hands

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PTx FarmEngage • Unite mixed fleets with one farm management platform.

Iowa Farmland Sells for More Than $26,000 per Acre

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How to Get More Cross in Your Cows • Crossbreeding can increase heterosis in your herd.

Plan Your 2025 Marketing Review • Seasonal price patterns peaked early last year.

New Weapons in the War on Weeds • After nearly 40 years, farmers may soon get new herbicide modes of action to fight resistant weeds.

Can Spray Drones Compete With Self-Propelled Sprayers? • As drone technology improves and prices come down, they could be good options for timely spraying.

The Pests Are Back in Town (And They’re Not Playin’ Around)

Training New Hires for Precision Ag Success • Give your new team members the confidence and skills they need to make the most of today’s precision ag tools.

5 New Dairy Innovations Introduced at World Dairy Expo • These products were designed with efficiency and animal wellness in mind.

Start Your (Financial) Year Right • Consider these five expert tips to set up your operation for success this year.

How to Fight a USDA Swampbuster Ruling • A wetland ruling from the USDA’s NRCS can have serious consequences. There are multiple ways to appeal, but farmers must act fast.

Record-Breaking Estate Plans • With record land sales making all the headlines, how do we value land for estate distribution?

Raised to Grow • The love of agriculture is being handed down to younger generations by parents and grandparents, ensuring our next generation of American farmers.

New Holland Roll-Belt 1 Series Balers • The 2026 product line comes with tech and durability upgrades.

Management Insights From Corn Root Research • Beck’s root reveal research aims to demystify corn root architecture.

Drew Cox • Being a farmer makes him a better lender, and being a lender makes him a better farmer.

Farm Science Review • This Ohio farm show sparked a love story and a 40-year tradition.

21-Year-Old Twins Reinvent a High Plains Farm After Loss • Alex and Paul Mitchek are honoring their parents’ legacy by building a stronger farm and community.

Celebrating Generations of Women in Ag • Illinois Agri-Women launch search for female farming dynasties.

Air Fryer Turkey Stuffed Peppers • Reader Jane Thieret requested an air fryer recipe. Try this quick dinner on a cold night!

3-Point Fan Sprayer • Reach hard-to-access areas easier with this handy invention.