Ag Business Articles
Global Uncertainty Keeps Fertilizer Prices Elevated
Published September 19, 2025
StoneX Vice President of Fertilizer Josh Linville says global instability continues to shake up the fertilizer market, resulting in high prices at a time when farmers are starting to plan out their fall applications. "That's where a lot of frustration…Breker Urges Farmers to Sample Soil Ahead of 2026 Plans
Published September 19, 2025
Agvise Soil Scientist John Breker says early soil samples are showing higher-than-normal amounts of nitrate carryover in northeast North Dakota. "We are trending higher than normal amounts of nitrate, nitrogen and residual nitrate. after those wheat crops were harvested. Locally,…Action on AM Radio Bill
Published September 18, 2025
The AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act is one step closer to reality with the House Energy and Commerce Committee giving its approval. The bill now moves to the full House. One amendment was added to the bill. It allows…Taiwan to Buy U.S. Wheat
Published September 18, 2025
U.S. Wheat Associates and the Taiwan Flour Millers Association have signed a joint letter of intent for the purchase of 3.6 million metric tons of U.S. wheat between 2026 and 2029. This commitment has an estimated value of $1.3 billion.Frustration with RFK Over HFCS
Published September 18, 2025
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy is celebrating Tyson Foods’ announcement to pull high fructose corn syrup from its products. That has caught the ire of the Corn Refiners Association. CRA President and CEO John Bode said these…McD Invests in Regen Ag
Published September 18, 2025
The Golden Arches is making its largest investment in regenerative agriculture. With an investment of $200 million over the next seven years, McDonald’s hopes to improve cattle grazing practices, restore habitat and support water and wildlife conservation. USDA and the…A New Tool for ND Beet Growers
Published September 18, 2025
Midac 4 from Vive Crop Protection has received a special local needs 24-C label in North Dakota for sugarbeets in 2026. The imidacloprid insecticide mixes easily with liquid fertilizers, micronutrients and other crop inputs. It provides broad-spectrum control against sugarbeet…Teach Ag Day Highlights Role of Ag Teachers
Published September 18, 2025
National Teach Ag Day is an opportunity to acknowledge the vital role of agricultural education and the teachers who make it possible. Minnesota Agricultural Education Leadership Council Executive Director Sarah Dornink says there is a shortage of qualified ag educators. "This…New Strategic Plan for Voice of Milk
Published September 18, 2025
A leading dairy group has launched a new strategic plan. The Voice of Milk, which is made up of Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, Dairy Business Association, Minnesota Milk Producers Association and Farmers for Sustainable Food. The plan will be implemented…