June 26 issue via online. 3 pages., Article briefly summarizes the development of this pioneering agricultural journal, founded in 1877 as a regional agriculture magazine for farmers near Philadelphia." The move follows the company's acquisition of Vance Publishing Corporation's agriculture and produce assets.
April 20 issue via online. 2 pages., Article marks the 125th celebration of The Progressive Farmer magazine, engaging the editor-in-chief in reviewing the history, achievements, current efforts, and plans for the future.
October 1 issue via online issue. 3 pages., The Beekman 1802 Almanac will feature "a curated collection of farm-to-page content - gift ideas, country cooking recipes, entertaining and gardening tips and so on - inspired by 19th century-style almanacs."
November 13 issue via online. 2 pages., "The deal adds almost two dozen brands to the six in Penton's agricultural group, doubling the size of Penton. Farm Progress has been owned by Australia-based Fairfax Media.
April 2 issue via online. 3 pages., Emphasizing the changing means of communicating, author notes the enduring act of reading, across time and place. "Magazine media continues to do what we have done for hundreds of years. We store valuable information for sale." "Many rural communities around the world have skipped the step of hard wired infrastructure and gone right to modern cellular networks."
December 1 issue via online. 3 pages., Farm Journal Media will purchase Vance's agriculture and produce assets. Vance Publishing is a multimedia company founded in Chicago in 1937.