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New NDFU President Perdue Pledges to Build on Watne’s Legacy

Published December 14, 2025

Newly elected North Dakota Farmers Union President Matt Perdue understands that he has some pretty big shoes to fill without going President Mark Watne's retirement. Despite the current ag economic landscape in the country, Perdue says that he's inheriting a…
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Speculation Seen Over FBA Payment Rates

Published December 14, 2025

USDA is expected to announce the Farmer Bridge Assistance payment rates before Christmas. A guessing game is now underway over the potential farm assistance rates. Paul Neiffer from the Farm CPA Report is out with his prediction. For soybeans, Neiffer…
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Matt Perdue Elected NDFU President

Published December 14, 2025

The North Dakota Farmers Union has elected Matt Perdue as its new president. Perdue is just the tenth individual to lead the organization and the youngest at 33 years of age. Perdue farms with his family near Ray in northwest…
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Farm Bureau Leadership to Work on Resolution Process This Week

Published December 13, 2025

State Farm Bureau presidents will be in Washington, D.C. this week to go through the resolutions process ahead of next month's American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Meeting. "The economics of agriculture and where we're at right now will be the…
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Farmers Need More Than Short-Term Relief

Published December 12, 2025

National Farmers Union President Rob Larew says farmers are entering the new year with hope, but also with significant uncertainty. “We’re hoping for a more stable 2026, but we have huge challenges that we need to overcome,” Larew said. “We’re…
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Shapiro: Global Agriculture Entering a Structural Shift, Not a Cycle

Published December 12, 2025

There is a cyclical nature to production agriculture and the commodities markets, but Bespoke Group Director of Research Jacob Shapiro says this current market landscape is different. "This is not a normal cycle; I think we're undergoing a fundamental structural…
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Gateway Ag Divisions Rebrand Under CAS

Published December 12, 2025

Gateway Building Systems has officially joined Custom Agri Systems, Inc. CAS is a family-owned agricultural solutions company operating since 1982 and recognized as Brock’s number-1 dealer nationwide. Under the new structure, Gateway’s agricultural divisions now operate under the Custom Agri…
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