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AGCO’s Blog Contest winner, Kayla Ferris touched many people with her “farm life lessons.” Since her blog entry was so popular, we asked her to guest blog for us occasionally. Here is her next life lesson from the farm. Reading this post reminded me of learning to ride my bike on our dirt roads on […]

You may recall I grew up on a family dairy farm in Minnesota. My dad, Marlin, is at least a 3rd generation farmer (we’re not sure about generations back in his home country of Germany, near the Austrian border), whose family grew vegetables, milked cows for butter & fresh milk, and raised chickens for eggs. […]

This story of a young, frugal 4-Her brought back a flood of memories. I also was very active in 4-H, showing dairy cattle, achieving national champion status in the Home Improvement project through leadership and teaching others, and going on to become a 4-H agent in Minnesota after college. Memories of valuable life-lessons learned; halter […]

Can you believe that it was one year ago today that we first launched the AGCO Blog?! Happy birthday to us! As “Your Agriculture Company”, we truly pride ourselves on bringing you relevant, useful and interesting information everyday on the blog. We have come a long way in such a short time: we completely re-vamped […]

The Spring 2018 issue of Performance Agronomy magazine is out now. Browse the digital edition online or view each article below.

First of all, we wanted to thank everyone who entered the ARTICULATING AGRICULTURE contest.  Stories were submitted from nine countries, showing a wide diversity of types of farming and roles people hold within the industry.  Each entry was so good, so many great stories, making very hard to pick the top five – even harder to […]