Ag Business Articles
Sugarbeet Growers to Meet Thursday
Published November 26, 2021
On Thursday, the American Crystal Sugar Company and Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association will have their joint annual meeting in Fargo. Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association President Neil Rockstad says the 2021 sugarbeet crop was good. "The growing…Input Costs Going Up, Availability Challenges Ahead
Published November 26, 2021
Supply chain issues could worsen in 2022. There’s already a shortage of glyphosate and glufosinate. "We're not seeing the light at the end of the tunnel just yet," said Roland Fumasi, regional manager, RaboResearch Food and Agribusiness. Seed prices are…Northern Ag Expo Returns to In-Person Event
Published November 26, 2021
The Northern Ag Expo will be held Tuesday and Wednesday. North Dakota Agricultural Association’s Stu Letcher says there’s a great lineup of speakers and topics for this in-person event. "On Tuesday, we'll cover the Northern Plains weather and what's ahead…SD Corn Comments
Published November 26, 2021
The South Dakota Corn Conference will happen in-person in 2022. Hear more about the event in this week's South Dakota Corn Comments.Dry Bean Scene
Published November 25, 2021
In the weekly Dry Bean Scene, Northarvest Bean Growers Association President Eric Samuelson recaps a recent trade mission to the United Kingdom. Samuelson represented Northarvest on Governor Tim Walz's trade trip ahead of Thanksgiving.Rural Broadband Grants Available from USDA
Published November 24, 2021
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is taking applications for grants and loans to help rural areas get high speed internet. There’s $1.5 billion available in the USDA’s ReConnect Program. Those applying must commit to building facilities capable of providing broadband…Thanksgiving Dinner Costs More in 2021
Published November 24, 2021
This year’s Thanksgiving dinner is going to be more expensive. That’s due, in part, to inflation, along with disruptions in the U.S. economy and supply chains in the last 20 months. "During the COVID pandemic, we've seen changes in consumer…Corn Matters
Published November 24, 2021
In this week's Corn Matters, University of Minnesota Extension Educator Shane Bugeja previews the Soil Management Summit happening in Mankato, Minnesota this December.MN Beef Update
Published November 24, 2021
Happy Holidays! Minnesota Beef Council's Director of Industry Relations Royalee Rhoads wishes farmers and ranchers a good time with friends and family this time of the year. Hear more in this week's Minnesota Beef Update.