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- Farm Journal Media
- Agribusiness Resources
- Agriculture Calculators and Tools
- Agriculture Equipment and Manufacturers
- American Farm Bureau Federation
- Business Resources
- Land Trusts and Conservation Districts
- USDA Resources
- Weather Resources
- What We're Reading
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Farm Journal Media
- Farm Journal Legacy Project
- "Leave a Legacy TV" Monthly TV show, hosted by Kevin Spafford: Full schedule & local listings
- "Leave a Legacy" Kevin Spafford's monthly column in Farm Journal
- "Leave a Legacy" Kevin Spafford's succession planning blog in Farm Journal
- What is the Farm Journal Legacy Project? (1:45 minute video)
- AgDay
- AgDay's Seven Habits of Successful Farmers (4:20 minute video)
- Agribusiness Updates
- Agriculture News
- AgWeb Home Page
- Beef Today
- Corn Headlines
- Crop Comments
- Dairy Today
- Farm Journal
- Implement and Tractor
- John's World (John Phipps)
- Leaving a Legacy (1:30 minute video)
- Machinery Doc (Doc Cottingham)
- MyMachinery.com
- Pro Farmer
- Top Producer
- U.S. Farm Report (3:43 minute video)
- U.S. Farm Report
- Who's Who Farm Journal Staff Photos and Brief Bios
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Agribusiness Resources
- 2007 USDA Ag Census - FULL REPORT (Released 02/04/2009)
- Summary: 2007 Agriculture Census
- 4-H USA
- Ag Answers - Business & Science of Agriculture
- Ag Demographics - US EPA
- Ag Economics Publications - University of Missouri
- AgManager - Kansas State
- Agri-View News
- Agribusiness Management - Washington State Univ
- Agribusiness Online
- Agricultural Labor Management - University of California
- Agricultural Marketing Resource Center
- Agricultural Retailers Association
- Agriculture Council of America
- Agriculture Information - Noble Foundation
- Agriculture Online
- AgriNews
- Agritourism - AgMRC
- AgWired
- American Agri-Women
- American Society of Agronomy
- Baxter Black - Cowboy Poet
- Beginning Farmer Center - Iowa State
- Brownfield Ag News
- California Ag Network
- Case IH Farm Forum
- Chicago Board of Trade - Ag Update
- Corn and Soybean Digest
- Crop Guides - Agribusiness Online
- Environmental Protection Agency
- EPA - Smartway Grow & Go
- Estate Planning - Iowa State University Extension
- Far West Equipment Dealers Association
- Farm and Ranch Survival Kit - Oregon State University
- Farm Assist
- Farm Bill 2007
- Farm Doc
- Farm Equipment
- Farm Equipment - "Succession Planning Proves Its Value" 02/2008
- Farm Futures
- Farm Futures - Dr. Mike Boehlje
- Farm Management
- Farm Show Calendar - AgriMarketing
- FarmCentre.com
- Farmers Almanac
- Farmology
- FFA - National
- FoodSafety.Gov
- Getting Motivated for Estate Planning - Purdue University
- Growers' Associations (list courtesy of Alex Tiller's 'Farmer Blog')
- Growing a Nation
- Handing Down the Farm - Calif. Farm Bureau Series
- History of American Agriculture
- Hobby Farms
- House Committee on Agriculture
- International Flying Farmers
- International Food Information Council
- Iowa Beef Industry Council
- IRS Resources for Farmers
- King Ranch Institute for Ranch Management
- NAEDA Calendar of Events
- National Agricultural Law Center - University of Arkansas
- National Association of Wheat Growers
- National Farm-City Council
- National Farmers Union
- National Grange
- NationMaster Agriculture Statistics
- Noble Foundation
- North American Equipment Dealers Association
- Pennsylvania Center for Farm Transitions
- Purdue AgComm
- Purdue Top Farmer Monthly Update Article Base
- Rural Lifestyle Dealer
- Rural Lifestyle Report - NAFB
- Succession Planning Resources
- Top Farmer Crop Workshop
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
- Wages in Agriculture
- Western Agricultural Services
- Who Will Get Grandpa's Farm? - Purdue University
- Wikipedia Overview of 'The Family Farm'
- Williamson Act
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Agriculture Calculators and Tools
- 401(k) Calculator - Financial Planning Association
- Ag Decision Maker - Iowa State University
- Agriculture Conversions, Measurements - Natl Sustainable Ag Info Svc
- American Savings Ed Council - Decision Calculators
- Animal Housing Estimator - USDA
- Average Farm Energy Calculator
- Evaluating Ag Business Opportunities - AgMRC
- Farm & Ranch Financial Trends Worksheet - Oklahoma State
- Farm Analysis Solution Tools
- Farm Assist's Agribusiness Calculators
- Fertilizer Calculator - Oregon State
- FINRA Financial Calculators
- FPPDA - Production Decision Aid
- Inventure - Purdue Agricultural Business Planner
- Irrigation Tool - USDA
- Kid's Calculator
- Land Area Calculator
- Map Maker - National Atlas
- MapQuest Directions
- Martindale's Agriculture Calculators
- Metric Conversion - Washington State
- Motley Fool Calculators
- Nitrogen Estimator - USDA
- Production Decision Aid
- Retirement Estimator for Farm Families - Purdue University
- Savings Calculators for Farms
- Storage Capacity for Grains - Iowa State University
- Succession Planning Tools
- Tillage Estimator - USDA
- Top 10 Farm Management Resources, from Alex Tiller's 'Farmer Blog'
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Agriculture Equipment & Manufacturers
- 2008 Ag Equipment Forecast
- 2008 Equipment Availability (courtesy of Farm Equipment magazine)
- AGCO
- Association of Equipment Manufacturers
- Case IH
- Caterpillar
- Challenger
- CNH Case New Holland
- Equipment Trader Online
- Farm Equipment Magazine
- Fastline Equipment
- Iron Solutions
- John Deere Company
- Kubota Tractor Corporation
- Massey Ferguson
- New Holland
- Online Tools - Farm Equipment
- Profi Tractors & Farm Machinery Magazine
- What a Day!
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American Farm Bureau Federation
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Business Resources
- AARP
- American Fact Finder - U.S. Census Bureau
- American Institute of CPAs - Financial Literacy Articles
- Austin Family Business Program - Oregon State Univ
- Bloomberg.com
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Business Week Online
- C-SPAN
- Chicago Board of Trade
- CNN
- CNN Money Calculators
- Forbes.com
- Fortune.com
- Government Agencies
- Kiplinger
- Learning Tools - Financial Planning Association
- Legislative Info - Library of Congress
- MNP Business Library
- New York Times
- Newslink - Local Papers
- Ohio Trust & Estate Blog
- Planning for a Secure Retirement - Purdue University
- Seth Godin Business Blog
- Social Security Online
- Tax Adviser - Planning, Trends & Techniques
- Tom Peters
- USA Today
- Wall Street Journal
- Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia
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Land Trusts and Conservation Districts
- American Farmland Trust
- California Association of Conservation Districts
- California Rangeland Trust
- Conservation Easement (definition)
- Farmland Information Center
- Land Trust Accreditation Commission
- Land Trust Alliance
- Land Trusts (definition)
- National Association of Conservation Districts
- Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Private Landowner Network
- The Nature Conservancy
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USDA Resources
- 2007 Agriculture Census
- Ag Prices
- Ag Statistics
- Agricultural Projections to 2017
- Agricultural Research Magazine
- Agriculture News
- Amber Waves
- Briefing Rooms
- Cooperative Extension Offices
- Corn Harvest 1900-2000
- Crop Insurance
- Data Sets - 2008
- Economic Research
- Economic Well-Being of Farm Households
- Economics, Statistics, and Market Information System
- Export Sales
- Fact Sheets
- Geospatial Data Gateway
- Historical Ag Census
- Major Land Uses
- National Agricultural Library
- National Agricultural Statistics Service
- Organic Production
- Rural America at a Glance - 2007
- Rural Information Center
- Weather & Climate
- Wheat Harvest 1900-2000
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Weather Resources
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What We're Reading
- A few great volumes for any business owner...
- As a Man Thinketh (J. Allen) - Free Download
- Atlas Shrugged (Rand)
- Einstein: His Life and Universe (Isaacson)
- House of Mondavi (Siler)
- How to Get Control of Your Time and Your Life (Lakein)
- It's Not How Good You Are - It's How Good You Want to Be (Arden)
- K2 - The Savage Mountain (Houston & Bates)
- On Becoming a Leader (Bennis)
- Pour Your Heart into It (Shultz and Yang)
- Re-Imagine! (Peters)
- The Alchemist (Coelho)
- The Dip (Godin)
- Think and Grow Rich (Hill)
- Thread of Blue Denim (Leimbach)
- Visionary Business (M. Allen)
- Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination (Gabler)