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Butter Market Rallies
Published August 17, 2023
Cash butter reached a 2023 record high price Thursday. It was also the day with the highest volume of trades for a single session since 2004. DairyVisor President Joe Spader says the butter supplies are short causing the market to…Emergency Exemption Granted for Malathion
Published August 17, 2023
The emergency crisis exemption for malathion has been approved for red sunflower seed weevil control in South Dakota. South Dakota farmers have until August 31 to spray for the red sunflower seed weevil. The request was submitted due to the pyrethroid-resistance…AURI Update
Published August 17, 2023
The Agricultural Utilization Research Institute is hosting a webinar series on sustainability. Hear more in the latest AURI Update.Harvest Begins in St. Hilaire Area
Published August 17, 2023
Pat Knutson, grain department manager, Northern Grain, says the spring wheat harvest is just getting started in the St. Hilaire, Minnesota area. Early yields have come as a surprise. "First stuff coming off will probably be lower yields, but it…Canola Minute
Published August 17, 2023
In this week's Canola Minute, Northern Canola Growers Association Executive Director Barry Coleman talks about the latest NDSU entomology report.Preliminary Variety Information Coming In
Published August 17, 2023
Preliminary small grains yield data is starting to come in from 45 spring wheat varieties across five locations in Minnesota. "We've got a couple locations averaging over 100 bushels per acre," said Jim Anderson, spring wheat breeder, University of Minnesota.…Corn Matters
Published August 17, 2023
Minnesota Corn Research and Promotion Council member Jim O'Connor was recently elected to the U.S. Grains Council board of directors. Hear more in the latest Corn Matters, brought to you by the Minnesota Corn Growers Association.The Farm Bill is a National Security Issue
Published August 17, 2023
When it comes to building the next farm bill, American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall sees the biggest challenge being the new members. "We've got 260 congressmen and senators who have never debated or voted on a farm bill…MN Beef Update
Published August 17, 2023
Minnesota Beef Council Director of Industry Relations Jon Dilworth talks about preparations for the State Fair in the latest Minnesota Beef Update.