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Lewis Recognized as NDSU Distinguished Alumni
Published March 21, 2023
North Dakota State University’s College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources has honored Magan Lewis with its Distinguished Alumni Award. Lewis is the equipment and automated field sensing lead for Bayer Crop Science and is based in Des Moines.…Telling Agriculture’s Story
Published March 21, 2023
Clear Lake, South Dakota farmer Adam Krause is part of the South Dakota Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee and said National Agriculture Week was an opportunity for agriculture to tell its story. "It really helps shed a light on…No Federal WOTUS Injunction
Published March 20, 2023
The U.S. District Court in the Southern District of Texas denied a nationwide preliminary injunction that would have halted the Biden administration’s Waters of the United States rule from taking effect. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s Chief Council Mary Thomas Hart…Ag Committee Reviews Livestock Planning Grants
Published March 20, 2023
In an ongoing effort to nurture animal agriculture in North Dakota, the Senate Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee took testimony on a proposal to create regional livestock planning grants. "This will allow the resources, the know how and the finances…CHS Appoints New VP of Government Affairs
Published March 20, 2023
CHS has named Sarah Bovim as its vice president of government affairs. Most recently, Bovim held similar positions at Whirlpool Corporation and Albertson Companies. Before joining the private sector, Bovim was a senior U.S. trade negotiator for the Office of…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published March 20, 2023
With the financial uncertainty with the banking system, the trade is looking for a safe haven. In this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Martinson Ag Risk Management President Randy Martinson says gold is being supported…North Dakota Legislative Report
Published March 20, 2023
The Fufeng project in Grand Forks prompted the introduction of Senate Bill 2371. North Dakota Farm Bureau Director of Public Policy Pete Hanebutt discusses the implications of foreign ownership of land. Listen to the North Dakota Legislative Report.Canola Minute
Published March 20, 2023
In this week's Canola Minute, state research priorities are outlined. This update is sponsored by the Northern Canola Growers Association.Russia Seeks New Trade Payment Program
Published March 20, 2023
Russia’s agriculture ministry is proposing a new system for foreign trade. Moscow wants all payments made through a national clearing center. The move is seen as a way to prevent the implementation of additional trade sanctions.