Ag Business Articles
PUC Receives Pipeline Paperwork
Published October 18, 2022
Summit Carbon Solutions has filed its paperwork with the North Dakota Public Service Commission The pipeline will take liquid carbon dioxide from 32 ethanol plants in Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa and North Dakota and move it to underground storage in…Enrollment Open for Dairy Safety Net Program
Published October 18, 2022
The enrollment period is now open for USDA’s Dairy Margin Coverage program. Dairy farmers have until December 7 to sign up for the safety net program. With margins shrinking in the dairy business, the National Milk Producers Federation is urging…Russia Wants Sanctions to End
Published October 18, 2022
Russia has threatened to quit the Black Sea grain deal, saying it is dependent on the United States and other Western countries and the end of sanctions. Speaking to a United Nations official, a Russian diplomat said Western sanctions have…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published October 17, 2022
In this week's editon of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Martinson Ag Risk Management President Randy Martinson outlines the geopolitical events impacting the wheat market. Cattle and hog futures are on the bearish side of the ledger with…Ukrainian Official Voices Optimism About Grain Deal
Published October 17, 2022
Government officials from Ukraine, Turkey and the United Nations met this weekend to discuss the Black Sea grain deal. During the meeting, Ukraine’s infrastructure minister said this grain corridor will continue to operate after the current deal expires November 19.…World Food Day Recognized
Published October 17, 2022
Global food insecurity was a common theme during Sunday’s World Food Day. The U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Samantha Power released a statement, saying millions are facing unprecedented hunger and malnutrition. Power blamed the effects of the pandemic, climate…Bayer Hosts Fields of Opportunity Event
Published October 17, 2022
Bayer is hosting an event today in Germany, highlighting ways farmers can reduce their ecological footprint while increasing yields. Topics include the development of hybrid wheat and a carbon initiative that provides a revenue stream for farmers for adopting certain…Beet Stock Values
Published October 16, 2022
According to Acres & Shares broker Jayson Menke, week 82 American Crystal Sugar Company beet shares were traded at this past week at $4,450 per share.Birkemeyer Elected MBA Vice Chair
Published October 15, 2022
Jim Birkemeyer was elected vice chair of the Minnesota Broadcasters Association at the annual meeting this past week in Brainerd. Birkemeyer leads R & J Broadcasting. KRJB-Ada, KRJM-Mahnomen, KKCQ-Bagley and KKCQ-Fosston are Red River Farm Network affiliates.