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Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 91% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

farms.com

Farms.com – Latest agriculture information, farming news, commentary, weather, auctions, markets & new products portal

Page Load Speed

4.2 sec in total

First Response

72 ms

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

363 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Farms content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about farms.com

Farms.com provides farmers, ranchers, agri-businesses and other agriculture producers, news and information on agriculture industry, live auctions of cattle, beef, dairy, swine, crops, poultry, cotton...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Farms.com page load time and found that the first response time was 72 ms and then it took 4.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

farms.com performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

45/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

9/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,090 ms

24/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.05

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.3 s

25/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

farms.com

72 ms

www.farms.com

2733 ms

jquery.min.js

66 ms

dnncore.js

62 ms

js

142 ms

Our browser made a total of 86 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (43 requests) were addressed to the original Farms.com, 27% (23 requests) were made to Images1.farms.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Shop.usfarmer.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Farms.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 129.1 kB (24%)

Content Size

539.6 kB

After Optimization

410.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Farms.com main page is 539.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 242.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 94.8 kB

  • Original 122.6 kB
  • After minification 121.0 kB
  • After compression 27.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 94.8 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 28.0 kB

  • Original 242.9 kB
  • After minification 215.0 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Farms needs image optimization as it can save up to 28.0 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 5.8 kB

  • Original 165.2 kB
  • After minification 165.2 kB
  • After compression 159.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 524 B

  • Original 8.8 kB
  • After minification 8.8 kB
  • After compression 8.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Farms.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (23%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

62

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Farms. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

farms.com

farms.com

72 ms

www.farms.com

www.farms.com

2733 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

66 ms

dnncore.js

dnncore.js

62 ms

js

js

142 ms

css2

css2

81 ms

default.css

default.css

86 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

128 ms

spmenu.js

spmenu.js

128 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

331 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

331 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

349 ms

jsapi

jsapi

72 ms

styles.css

styles.css

349 ms

conversion.js

conversion.js

330 ms

loader.js

loader.js

56 ms

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210376.jpg

356 ms

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326 ms

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chart.png

326 ms

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403 ms

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364 ms

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393 ms

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425 ms

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424 ms

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425 ms

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521 ms

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569 ms

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521 ms

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522 ms

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568 ms

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523 ms

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523 ms

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556 ms

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556 ms

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561 ms

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584 ms

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583 ms

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585 ms

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586 ms

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2018-05-31_08_49_11-ih_front_and_back_mens_big_pocket_tee_big.png

346 ms

2018-04-09_13_00_14-mail_-_danielle_usfarmer.com.png

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322 ms

vroom_vroom.png

vroom_vroom.png

346 ms

US-Farmer-logo.png

US-Farmer-logo.png

258 ms

KansasSoybean_logo4.jpg

KansasSoybean_logo4.jpg

258 ms

ClimateFieldView_logo10.jpg

ClimateFieldView_logo10.jpg

257 ms

Herd_-_Animal_and_Livestock_Management_logo.jpg

Herd_-_Animal_and_Livestock_Management_logo.jpg

344 ms

OrchardManagement_logo5.jpg

OrchardManagement_logo5.jpg

344 ms

agcareers-logo.png

agcareers-logo.png

345 ms

ice-logo.png

ice-logo.png

345 ms

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124 ms

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120 ms

pubads_impl.js

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113 ms

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195 ms

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240 ms

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256 ms

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content-box-title-bar-back.png

49 ms

select-arrow.png

select-arrow.png

54 ms

agriville-logo.svg

agriville-logo.svg

183 ms

agsearch-logo.svg

agsearch-logo.svg

182 ms

farms-abg-logo.svg

farms-abg-logo.svg

178 ms

alberta-seed-guide-logo.svg

alberta-seed-guide-logo.svg

174 ms

bfo-logo.svg

bfo-logo.svg

176 ms

bfp-logo.svg

bfp-logo.svg

179 ms

better-pork-logo.svg

better-pork-logo.svg

228 ms

european-seed-logo.svg

european-seed-logo.svg

224 ms

farms-risk-management-logo.svg

farms-risk-management-logo.svg

229 ms

germination-logo.svg

germination-logo.svg

226 ms

seed-world-logo.svg

seed-world-logo.svg

225 ms

small-farm-canada-logo.svg

small-farm-canada-logo.svg

233 ms

spud-smart-logo.svg

spud-smart-logo.svg

241 ms

ag-connection-logo.svg

ag-connection-logo.svg

245 ms

agcareers-logo.svg

agcareers-logo.svg

246 ms

careers-in-food-logo.svg

careers-in-food-logo.svg

235 ms

careers-in-grocery-logo.svg

careers-in-grocery-logo.svg

238 ms

de-lacy-logo.svg

de-lacy-logo.svg

242 ms

farms-ps-logo.svg

farms-ps-logo.svg

255 ms

issues-ink-logo.svg

issues-ink-logo.svg

248 ms

pigchamp-logo.svg

pigchamp-logo.svg

249 ms

port-dover-farms-logo.svg

port-dover-farms-logo.svg

258 ms

spacer.gif

spacer.gif

243 ms

201 ms

8982

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89 ms

78 ms

Accessibility Review

farms.com accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

farms.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

farms.com SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Farms.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Farms.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

farms.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Farms. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: