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Soil Test May Look Very Different Next Spring
Published October 28, 2021
Combines were parked at midweek due to rain. Channel District Sales Manager Mike Dufault says the moisture is welcomed. "Wow, I think this is important to recharge the soil moisture; if we could see a few more of these before…BNSF Executive Passes
Published October 28, 2021
Former BNSF Group Vice President for Agricultural Products John Miller passed away. Miller, 60, previously worked for Continental Grain, Bartlett Grain and Scoular Grain. Miller was with BASF since 2008.Senate Ag Committee Adds Noffsinger to Staff
Published October 28, 2021
Alex Noffsinger is a new policy analyst for the Senate Agriculture Committee. Noffsinger’s responsibilities include commodity agriculture, crop insurance, livestock, dairy, specialty crops and labor. Most recently, Noffsinger was a legislative manager with The Russell Group.RLND Names New Program DIrector
Published October 28, 2021
Katie Tyler is joining North Dakota State University as an Extension specialist and program director for Rural Leadership North Dakota. Most recently, Tyler was the director of enrollment services at Minot State University. Previously, Tyler was a 4-H youth development…HOF Honors for Henderson
Published October 28, 2021
AgriMarketing publisher Lynn Henderson has been inducted into the Agricultural Public Relations Hall of Fame. Henderson has been at the helm of AgriMarketing magazine since 2005. The recognition was done during the Ag Relations Council Annual Meeting.Syngenta Group Earnings Improve
Published October 28, 2021
The Syngenta Group is reporting third quarter earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of $800 million. That’s up 13 percent from one year ago. For the first nine months of the financial year, sales in the crop protection business…MDA Funds Farm Stress & Rural Mental Health Projects
Published October 28, 2021
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture and 11 project partners have been awarded $500,000 in federal support to address farm stress and rural mental health. The MDA’s ‘Build, Don’t Break’ initiative includes support for mental health counseling, farm advocates, the farm…We’re All Ears: A Look Below the Equator and Ahead to 2022
Published October 28, 2021
Weather is favorable for planting progress in South America. "Brazil may end up planting 98 to 99 million acres of soybeans," says Lynn Sandlin, business intelligence manager, Syngenta. "If realized, that would be a new record. Brazil will be the…Getting Ground in Good Shape
Published October 27, 2021
Buffalo, North Dakota farmer Randy Melvin is working fields of corn stalks and soybean stubble, preparing for the 2022 growing season. "There are some corn fields that have rye growing in it. I'll leave those with the plan of no-tilling…