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Rhonda Brooks

Agronomy Editor, Farm Journal

Rhonda Brooks is the Agronomy Editor for Farm Journal and AgWeb, covering all aspects of crop production. A Missouri native with a background in agricultural communications, she has previously worked on multiple Farm Journal brands.

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President Trumps 'Ups the Ante" by suggesting the U.S. should increase tariffs against China if a deal isn't reached soon.
Farmer Support For Trump Holds Strong And Steady
President Donald Trump remains in U.S. farmers’ good graces, according to the latest Farm Journal Pulse survey.
November 16, 2020 11:16 PM
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Fresh air is important to cow comfort.
Bovine Vet
Gordie Jones: Comfortable, Couch Potato Cows Produce More Milk
Cows that can “lay around” the farm and have access to fresh air can improve a dairy producer’s bottom line.
November 13, 2020 09:35 AM
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Veterinary Research
National Feedlot Health Study Gets Underway In 2021
USDA’s National Animal Health Monitoring System wants to get the word out now to raise awareness for the study and encourage them to let feedlot owners and operators they work with know about the project.
November 12, 2020 08:32 PM
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Andrew Curtis (right), doctoral research assistant works in the laboratory with Hans Coetzee (left), professor and head of the anatomy and physiology department.
Veterinary Education
A Good Time To Check For Anaplasmosis
Late fall is a good time to start evaluating the disease status in cattle.
November 12, 2020 08:31 PM
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The tour at EZ Acres conducted earlier this summer was organized by the Farm Journal Foundation, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit that advocates for agricultural research and global food security.
Industry
Sustainable Dairy Farm Thrives With Science
For their work and dedication to sustainable farming, the McMahons have received numerous honors over the years. In 2018, Dairy Management Inc. recognized the McMahons with its U.S. Dairy Sustainability Award.
November 10, 2020 08:12 PM
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Holstein with newborn calf.
Veterinary Education
A Pound Of Prevention For Hypocalcemia
Prevention is a key component to addressing the issue of hypocalcemia, including the subclinical stage.
November 10, 2020 08:12 PM
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If the industry could put together all the best parts of the genome, significant production increases could be made.
Veterinary Research
‘Huge Advancements’ In Dairy Possible Through Genetics
If the industry could put together all the best parts of the genome, significant production increases could be made.
November 10, 2020 08:12 PM
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Sarah Depenbrock
Bovine Vet
Take The Guesswork Out Of ‘Bloat’ In Calves
There are many different causes of abdominal distension as well as many possible predisposing underlying factors for those causes. Four practical steps can help you figure out individual cases you find on the farm.
November 10, 2020 08:12 PM
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Danelle Bickett-Weddle
Industry
Danelle Bickett-Weddle: Perspective Is Invaluable To Progress
Look for veterinarians and producers to work together more closely in the months ahead to make farms more resilient, through the use of contingency planning and improved standard operating procedures.
November 10, 2020 08:12 PM
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If you're looking for continuing education opportunities, check out the five upcoming webinars AABP has scheduled for this June and July.
Veterinary Education
5 Professional Development Webinars Announced
If you’re looking for continuing education opportunities, check out the five upcoming webinars AABP has scheduled for this June and July.
November 10, 2020 08:12 PM
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