Ag Business Articles
Pork Leadership Institute Class Announced
Published December 23, 2022
The National Pork Producers Council and National Pork Board announced the 19 producers selected to be part of the Pork Leadership Institute class of 2023. The PLI class includes Andy Cook of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota and Chad Stoterau of Sherman,…Corteva and NEVONEX to Collaborate
Published December 23, 2022
Corteva Agriscience is collaborating with NEVONEX, powered by Bosch, to enable data-driven crop protection applications with standard machine spray technology. “By coupling intelligent equipment with real-time, farm-specific data analytics, we can provide detailed crop protection prescriptions customized for an operation…Appeals Court Ruling Made on Sulfoxaflor
Published December 23, 2022
A federal appeals court ruled the EPA failed to consider the environmental impacts of sulfoxaflor when it approved the long-term use of the insecticide. The case was remanded back to the EPA for a review. The Pollinator Stewardship Council, American…Year Ends With Confirmation of Ag Trade Ambassador
Published December 23, 2022
As the lame duck session approached the finish line, the Senate confirmed Doug McKalip as the chief agricultural negotiator for the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office. McKalip was nominated in July, but a hold was put on the confirmation. McKalip was…Used Equipment Market Not Slowing Down
Published December 22, 2022
Machinery Pete founder Greg Peterson has been tracking the used equipment market for 33 years. "I've never seen anything close to this, the market has just been on fire since late 2020." Used machinery values increased every month of 2022.…Learn About the Country of Origin and Corn Composition in NCI’s Future of Feeding Webinar
Published December 22, 2022
The Northern Crops Institute is hosting another Future of Feeding webinar on Wednesday morning at 9 AM. This webinar features Alvaro García, livestock nutritionist, Dellait, discussing ‘Country of Origin and Corn Composition. This webinar series focuses on using innovation in…Check Drought Scores
Published December 22, 2022
The 2022 growing season started very late with very wet conditions.The crop caught up quickly and now there's very little moisture in the soil profile. "Look at the drought scores," said Scott Walker, corn product manager, Pioneer. "Anything with a seven…75 Years of Giving
Published December 22, 2022
The CHS Foundation focuses on three areas, cooperative education, university partnerships and ag leadership programs. The foundation is celebrating its 75th anniversary. "It's one of the oldest corporate foundations which is really indicative of that philanthropic commitment that our member-owners bring…Former NDSA EVP Passes
Published December 22, 2022
Clair Michels, 105, passed away earlier this month. Michels was the executive vice president of the North Dakota Stockmen's Association for 25 years. In 1982, the NDSU Saddle and Sirloin Club honored Michels as its Agriculturalist of the Year. He…