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Register for the Next NCI Market Update Webinar
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The Northern Crops Institute is hosting a special edition market update webinar on Wednesday morning at 8 o’clock. This webinar will feature Marion Le Bacquer, ocean freight lead, CHS. These special editions focus on engaging with past NCI course participants…AMVAC Releases BioWake Prime
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AMVAC is introducing new technology to help deal with corn rootworm called BioWake Prime. Midwest Marketing Manager Mike Foster says the demand for this product has increased with the uptick of corn-on-corn acres. "With BioWake Prime, it is a planter box…More Time Needed to Evaluate Faster Line Speeds
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USDA is extending a trial program that allows six U.S. pork processing plants to operate at faster line speeds. The government wants more time to evaluate worker safety. The packers were given another 90 days to provide that information.Robust Trade Agenda Sought
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USDA is currently projecting an agricultural trade deficit of $17 billion for the current marketing year. That compares to an average trade surplus of $12.5 billion each year over the past ten years. A coalition of 35 farm groups has…Titan Machinery Announces Record Quarter
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West Fargo-based Titan Machinery is reporting record fiscal third quarter revenue of $694 million, up from $669 million a year ago. Equipment revenue is up $12.8 million year-over-year. Gross profit for the fiscal third quarter is reported at $138.3 million.PUC to Review Pipeline Issue
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The North Dakota Public Service Commission will host a hearing later this month regarding Summit Carbon Solutions’ attempt to block local ordinances in Burleigh and Emmons counties. Summit claims the county ordinances are “unreasonably restrictive” and would prevent the carbon…Year-Round E15 Goes Back to Court
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The states of Iowa and Nebraska are seeking a summary judgment to require EPA to act on the year-round sale of E15 fuel in the Midwest. Eight states, including Minnesota and South Dakota, asked the agency last year for a…Tax Changes Sought
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A unique coalition of farm groups is urging congressional leadership to extend tax provisions that impact Rural America. That request includes the full expensing of new equipment, which drops to an 80 percent deduction this year and is phased out…Optimism Seen at NDAA Agribusiness Expo
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The North Dakota Agribusiness Association Agribusiness Expo was held Tuesday and Wednesday at the Avalon Center in Fargo. This event replaces the Northern Ag Expo in the Fargodome. "We're happy," reports NDAA Executive Director Stu Letcher. "We were concerned about…