Trimble Agriculture

MARCH 24, 2025

Paid farm labor accounts for 41 percent of all farm workers in the U.S. These hired and contract farm workers perform essential daily tasks needed to keep a successful farm running, such as caring for livestock, working in the fields, and maintaining farm machinery. Did you know?

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Modern Farmer

MAY 7, 2024

Paula Boles says sometimes they’d intentionally bring you a “bad flock,” keeping your yields low and locking you into the bottom rung of the tournament system. “If Debt is one of the biggest hurdles to transitioning out of contract farming, says Whitley. The Boles’ situation with Tyson was far from unique.

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Cropaia

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Some platforms even facilitate contract farming agreements, securing fair prices in advance and reducing uncertainty. ICT has facilitated digital lending platforms that assess farmers’ creditworthiness using alternative data sources, such as past yield records and mobile transaction histories.

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