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China Market Chatter Increases

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According to Bloomberg, China has offered to eliminate its trade surplus with the United States by 2024. China would accomplish that by increasing annual imports from the U.S. by over $1 trillion. U.S. negotiators reportedly were skeptical about the proposal…
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Planning for a Successful Wheat Crop

Published January 18, 2019

High wheat yields are no accident. "It's not just fertility, water management or genetics," says BASF Technical Services Representative Andrew Adams. "It's the combination of all those working together." BASF Technical Marketing Manager Logan Grier says keeping the plant healthy is…
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Fed Releases Ag Credit Outlook

Published January 18, 2019

In the fourth quarter of 2018, the number of non-real estate farm loans was up eight percent from a year ago. In addition, the size of individual loans increased. The Federal Reserve’s Agricultural Finance Outlook says the year-over-year volume of…
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Farmers Gather to Learn About Soil Health

Published January 17, 2019

Nearly 50 farmers gathered in Larimore, North Dakota Thursday to learn more about soil health. From weed control to soil structure and tillage practices, the farmers and specialists covered a wide variety of topics. The biggest investment for a farmer…
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Torgerson Announces Retirement

Published January 17, 2019

Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers and the Minnesota Wheat Research and Promotion Council Executive Director Dave Torgerson will retire March 31. He's served Minnesota wheat growers for more than 30 years. Torgerson is looking forward to time with family. In an…
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Frustration Builds as Partial Shutdown Continues

Published January 17, 2019

Frustration is building as lawmakers have yet to reach an agreement to end the partial shutdown. That's according to Combest, Sell and Associates managing partner Tom Sell. "Many times, a divided Congress will empower those in the middle to get…
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