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NAFTA Talks Resume

Published May 7, 2018

Negotiators are meeting again in Washington D.C. this week to discuss what could be the final piece of the North American Free Trade Agreement. U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said he wanted to get talks wrapped up soon. There are…

U.S. and China Discuss Trade

Published May 7, 2018

The United States and China have not scheduled another round of negotiations. Trade officials from both countries met Thursday and Friday. The U.S. wants China to reduce its trade gap with the United States by $200 billion over the next…

State Funds Available to Prevent Wolf Attacks

Published May 4, 2018

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has new grant funds available to help livestock producers prevent wolf attacks. Eligible expenses include veterinary costs for guard animals, additional fencing and the installation of lights or alarms to reduce the threat from wolves.…

Dairy Revenue Insurance Should be Available by Late Summer

Published May 3, 2018

The American Farm Bureau Federation has developed a new risk management product focused on milk revenue prices. The current landscape of insurance products available to dairy farmers involve margin-based tools. Director of Market Intelligence John Newton says Dairy Revenue Protection…

Severe Drought Introduced to North-Central ND

Published May 3, 2018

Soil moisture supplies are short in a large share of North Dakota and South Dakota. The latest Drought Monitor expands the areas with abnormally dry and moderate drought conditions. Severe drought conditions are now being reported in north-central North Dakota.…

Grain and Livestock Markets End Day Mixed

Published May 2, 2018

Grain markets closed mostly lower with Kansas City wheat showing the strength of the market due to the Winter Wheat Tour. Northern Crops Marketing and Investments President Brad Paulson explains wheat was almost up to its highs before backing off.

Updates to the Livestock Indemnity Program

Published May 2, 2018

On April 24, USDA announced changes to its Livestock Indemnity Program. Producers who lost livestock to diseases directly related to an eligible adverse weather event may now be eligible for assistance. North Dakota Farm Service Agency Livestock Program Specialist Brad…

Livestock Articles

NAFTA Talks Resume

U.S. and China Discuss Trade

State Funds Available to Prevent Wolf Attacks

Dairy Revenue Insurance Should be Available by Late Summer

Severe Drought Introduced to North-Central ND

Grain and Livestock Markets End Day Mixed

Updates to the Livestock Indemnity Program

Pulling the Trigger on Soybean Prices

Minnesota Beef Update

Grains Close Higher, Livestock Close Mixed

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