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NCBA Urges Action

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The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is voicing extreme concern about the latest case of New World Screwworm, less than 70 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border. In a statement, NCBA CEO Colin Woodall said the organization appreciates the investment USDA has…

International Market Development Highlighted at Trade Academy

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The U.S. Grains Council and National Corn Growers Association hosted their Trade Academy in Fargo this past week. "International marketing is a way to use up the corn produced in this area," reported Blair Hoseth, a Minnesota Corn Growers Association…

A Message of Equity at Farm Aid Forum

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Finlayson, Minnesota farmer Hannah Bernhardt raises grass-fed beef and pork on her farm. As a child growing up during the farm crisis of the 80s, it wasn’t a given that she would be able to farm. "I never thought that…

Farm Aid 40 Spotlights Support for New Farmers

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During Farm Aid 40, Chisago County, Minnesota, farmer Chelsey Zaavedra, shared her story. "There are a lot of barriers to all kinds of farmers, but particularly emerging farmers. The biggest struggles we face are access to land and market access."…

Odds of a Government Shutdown Escalates

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The likelihood of a government shutdown is growing. Before taking this week’s congressional recess for Rosh Hashanah, the Senate was unable to pass a stopgap spending bill. Senate Majority Leader John Thune said the Upper Chamber will vote a week…

Mud at Harvest Time

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After a dry summer, the Wolford, North Dakota area has had a wet harvest season. "We've got a little canola left to finish," said Chris Brossart. "I think soybeans will be right around the corner here, sometime in the next…

Western ND Corn Benefits From Timely Rains

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Clark Price, Washburn, North Dakota, says corn development is behind schedule, but timely rains during the growing season helped crops hold on. "We just kept getting timely rains throughout the summer, got a little dry toward the middle at the end…

Drier Forecast Welcomed

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Crookston farmer Gary Wagner says the dry bean crop looks decent, but recent rains have slowed things down. "We're combining navy beans, decent crop," said Wagner. "Just like everybody else, we wish the price were better, but, these rains aren't helping…

Senate Confirms Key Nominees

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On Thursday, the U.S. Senate 48 nominations en bloc after Republicans changed the rules to allow multiple confirmations at once. At USDA, Dudley Hoskins will serve as undersecretary for marketing and regulatory programs; Scott Hutchins as undersecretary for research, education,…

SD Corn Comments

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It's National Farm Safety and Health Week. In this edition of South Dakota Corn Comments, the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council reminds you to take time to review safety practices to protect yourself and your family. Click here.

NCBA Urges Action

International Market Development Highlighted at Trade Academy

A Message of Equity at Farm Aid Forum

Farm Aid 40 Spotlights Support for New Farmers

Odds of a Government Shutdown Escalates

Mud at Harvest Time

Western ND Corn Benefits From Timely Rains

Drier Forecast Welcomed

Senate Confirms Key Nominees

SD Corn Comments

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