SVM_Today's Farm_111219

Today’s Farm TUESDAY, NOV. 12, 2019 n A

PUBLICATION n A SUPPLEMENT TO SAUK VALLEY MEDIA

Rusty Schrader/SVM illustration

Keeping their

ears

to the

GROUND

Some years it’s dry dirt, other years its soggy soil.

Farmers can’t control the weather, but they can control how healthy their land is, and that’s helping them deal with Mother Nature’s mood swings PAGE 2

ALSO INSIDE Farmers are getting a bigger chunk of their income from Uncle Sam this year. PAGE 4 Wet grain equals increased risk on the farm. PAGE 5