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ND Wheat Planting Moves Slowly in Mid-April

Published Yesterday

North Dakota farmers are making small progress in planting spring wheat and durum. North Dakota Wheat Commission Market Development and Research Manager Erica Olson says fieldwork likely happened prior to the cold and snow in mid-April. "Then, in some areas…

Corteva to Offer Biological Solution

Published April 19, 2021

Corteva Agriscience has signed a multi-year exclusive licensing agreement with Symborg. With this deal, Corteva will distribute a microbe-based nitrogen fixation product in the United States, Canada, Brazil and Argentina. The product will be branded as Utrisha N. Terms of…

Sulfoxaflor Debate Returns to the Courts

Published April 19, 2021

The Environmental Protection Agency is asking the federal appeals court to allow the use of sulfoxaflor while it considers its impact on endangered species. In a legal brief, the EPA said taking this insecticide from the market would likely increase…

What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets

Published April 19, 2021

Stocks are at all-time highs. Land values are also rising. In today's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Advance Trading Risk Management Advisor Tommy Grisafi outlines the gains in these asset classes. Drought and the work of…

WestBred Wheat Report

Published April 19, 2021

While it has been warm, this spring has thrown a lot of challenges at spring wheat growers with the dry conditions. Hear more from WestBred regional commercial manager Troy Sayler and Bayer technical service representative Kevin Thorsness in the latest…

Trebuset Cereals Seed Treatment Approved

Published April 18, 2021

Syngenta’s Trebuset seed treatment fungicide has been registered for use in cereal crops. Trebuset offers broad spectrum, early season control to fight diseases, including fusarium, tan spot and powdery mildew.

Large Portion of Crop Acres in the Dakotas are Drought Stricken

Published April 17, 2021

Based on U.S. Drought Monitor data, USDA estimates 75 percent of total spring wheat production falls within a drought area. That includes 98 percent in North Dakota, 62 percent of South Dakota and 36 percent of Minnesota. Eighty-eight percent of…

ND Cropland Values Hold Mostly Steady, Pastureland Increases Slightly

Published April 16, 2021

Despite a rally in commodity prices and ad hoc government payments, North Dakota farmland values and rents have been reluctant to change much. That’s according to data from the North Dakota Department of Trust Lands survey. Farmland values are up…

Dry Bean Growers Do Qualify for Government Assistance

Published April 15, 2021

Questions have been circulating on whether or not dry bean producers are eligible for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program payments. According to Tom Hance with Gordly Associates, the answer is yes. Dry edible beans are fall under the Sales Commodities…

Pioneer Agronomy Update from Elbow Lake, MN

Published April 15, 2021

A lot of wheat got seeded in the Elbow Lake area before the recent rain and snow event. Now, the next major decision will be what to plant next once the temperatures warm back up. Red River Marketing Company sales…

Crops Articles

ND Wheat Planting Moves Slowly in Mid-April

Corteva to Offer Biological Solution

Sulfoxaflor Debate Returns to the Courts

What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets

WestBred Wheat Report

Trebuset Cereals Seed Treatment Approved

Large Portion of Crop Acres in the Dakotas are Drought Stricken

ND Cropland Values Hold Mostly Steady, Pastureland Increases Slightly

Dry Bean Growers Do Qualify for Government Assistance

Pioneer Agronomy Update from Elbow Lake, MN

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