Ag Business Articles
MN Soybean Checkoff Sees Unique Opportunity in Uzbekistan
Published March 16, 2024
The Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Council hosted a second trade trip to Uzbekistan to continue promoting Minnesota soybeans in overseas markets. "They're currently using about 300, 000 metric tons of soybean meal in the country, but they should be…Meritorious Service Award for Allebach
Published March 15, 2024
The National Farmers Union Meritorious Service Award was presented to three individuals, including Rodney Allebach of Minnesota. Allebach dedicated his career to the Minnesota Farmers Union Agency, serving as an insurance agent for eight years, district director for 20 years…Influencing the Next Generation
Published March 15, 2024
Mission, South Dakota rancher Chaz Blotzky is a member of the National Farmers Union Senior Advisory Council. "The important part of being part of SAC is I get to help the education director and work at on the state camps and…Gerding Joins LCS
Published March 15, 2024
Troy Gerding is the new regional commercial manager for Limagrain Cereal Seeds. Gerding is based in Fargo and previously worked for Meridian Seeds.GPI Adds EVP
Published March 15, 2024
Starting April 1, Louise Miltich will join Great Plains Institute as its first executive vice president. Miltich is now the assistant commissioner of regulatory affairs in the Minnesota Department of Commerce Energy Resource Division. The new role serves GPI’s focus…Dealing With Kochia and Lambsquarter
Published March 15, 2024
Due to ongoing problems with resistant kochia and lambsquarter in North Dakota and Minnesota, Belchim Crop Protection has a 24c local needs registration for SpinAid on sugarbeets. "We can hit these weeds early and do a good crop of controlling…Belchim Crop Protection Leadership Participate in ISBI
Published March 15, 2024
Belchim Crop Protection USA President and General Manager Tom Wood sees Cercospora Leaf Sot and resistant Kochia as priorities for the company. "Sugarbeets are very important to us," Wood told RRFN. "We've expanded our label for SpinAid, which most people…Bayer Develops GenAI Tool for Agriculture
Published March 15, 2024
Bayer has a pilot project underway on a new generative artificial intelligence tool to help farmers and agronomists. Proprietary agronomic data is being used to train a large language model with aggregated experience from Bayer agronomists and thousands of field…New AI-Driven Tool for Farmland Management
Published March 15, 2024
Ceres Imaging has released a new AI product for land management called Portfolio Insights. The new suite of tools offers investors, lenders, farmers and crop insurance with a way to collect, analyze and visualize their farmland data to make faster…