"You may have heard the quote from President Eisenhower. "Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the cornfield." While this remains true today, companies like CropLife America are making sure that farmers' voices are heard. I spoke with Alexandra Dunn, President and CEO of CropLife America, about how their initiative, Farmer Voices Matter, works,"

The final week of April brought major developments for agricultural policy in Washington, D.C., as lawmakers pushed forward on one of the most significant pieces of legislation for farmers and ranchers—the Farm Bill.

The start of a new year often brings reflection on the challenges and victories of the past 12 months — and renewed focus on the road ahead. That spirit was on full display at the Kansas Soybean Celebration, where growers gathered to look ahead at policy priorities, leadership development, and new market opportunities.