For many years, click-through rate was the primary metric used to judge digital performance in agriculture. Today, it no longer tells the full story. Farmers are searching differently, using AI-assisted tools, voice search and quick-scan platforms that often answer their questions without the need to click at all. With this shift, the true indicator of […]

Lead generation starts with delivering real value in exchange for a farmer’s time and attention. The CTA and offer you choose shape not only how many leads you capture, but how qualified, motivated and purchase-ready those prospects become. When you shift your mindset from what you want to collect to what farmers genuinely need in […]

The world is searching for information a bit differently these days. Gone are the days of winning the click (traditional SEO). The game now is centered on winning brand authority and trust (modern AEO, answer engine optimization). In a world now crowded with “AI slop,” brands will only cut through by growing brand authority and […]

What Ag Suppliers Must Know to Stay Ahead in a Rapidly Changing Industry Agriculture is in one of its most consequential periods in decades. Today’s farm economy is under prolonged financial strain that is reshaping how growers make decisions, a moment economists describe as “not a collapse, but a grind.” (AgWeb) In this environment, the […]

Most machinery dealers are sitting on a mountain of customer data, but still can’t answer the questions that actually move iron: Who’s growing, who’s slowing, and what are they shopping for right now? In a recent Farm Country Update session, Candace Bergesch (Director of Data Insights) and Casey Seymour (VP of Machinery) broke down thousands […]

Marketers, publishers, creators and digital strategists from across the country met in Raleigh, North Carolina, for the 2025 Digital Media Summit on November 12 and 13. The event brought together teams facing the same pressures. Audiences are shifting, behaviors are changing and the playbook for digital performance looks different than what it did even a […]

The Power of Creative comes to life when you combine competitive insight, a consistent omni channel presence, and timely execution. Your creative becomes more than a message. It becomes a driver of engagement and real marketing impact. This is how modern ag brands stand out, stay relevant, and earn attention where decisions are made.

Generating consistent, high-quality leads requires more than a good offer,  it takes strategy, data and precision. The Farm Journal team applies a proven “Digital Math” approach that uses audience insights, intent data and smart digital tactics to bring predictability and performance to ag marketing.

Connecting with agricultural audiences takes more than broad messaging; it requires understanding what people are actively researching and engaging with. At Farm Journal, we use intent data and targeted digital strategy to reach verified buyers at the right moment, driving stronger engagement and measurable results across the agriculture industry.

How to Maximize the Impact of Your Co-Op Marketing Investment The problem isn’t that co-op marketing has lost value; it’s that the model hasn’t evolved with modern marketing expectations. As a result, co-op dollars go unused or are wasted due to inefficiency and ineffectiveness. For ag marketers working to prove ROI and maximize budget efficiency, […]

NewLeaf Symbiotics strives to stand out from the crowd That’s exactly what Nicole Phillips at NewLeaf Symbiotics wanted to avoid. As a biological start up in a broad agriculture category, there’s some level of differentiation from the conventional products already, but NewLeaf has leaned into that differentiation and widened the gap. “For us, the first […]

Corteva goes all in with Farm Journal for big results It started with a challenge to Bader Rutter, agency of record for Corteva, to re-evaluate how to plan and buy media by focusing on an audience instead of an individual campaign or product.  Bader Rutter’s strategy was two-fold; to leverage one media partner with vast coverage of Corteva’s audience, as well […]