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Grain Trade Transitions Back to Weather Focus

Published July 10, 2020

Traders quickly moved beyond USDA’s July Supply and Demand report and are now focused on the weather. "It's been raining every other day in Illinois. It's been very hot, but a lot of our clients in the I-states are receiving…
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Nothing Bearish in Friday’s USDA Report

Published July 10, 2020

The USDA released its July World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate report on Friday. Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo says there was nothing bearish in the report. "The biggest thing that jumped out at me was that…
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Parade of Champions: Morgan Sip

Published July 10, 2020

Ada, Minnesota-based IXL 4-H Club member Morgan Sip was looking forward to showing cattle at the Minnesota State Fair this year. Sip will be a senior in high school in the fall and this is one of his last years…
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Increased Risk for FHB

Published July 9, 2020

The combination of hot, humid weather and intermittent thunderstorms has pushed the risk for Fusarium Head Blight to very high for wheat varieties that are susceptible to very susceptible to the disease. The risk is even high for varieties that…
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RMA Announces Quality Loss Option

Published July 7, 2020

The Risk Management Agency has announced changes to the crop insurance program, including a new Quality Loss Option. With this option, farmers can pre-quality production amounts for their annual production histories. That increases the actual yield for individual crop years.…
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NDSA Feedlot Tour Goes Virtual

Published July 6, 2020

The North Dakota Stockmen's Association is excited to present the virtual edition of their Feedlot Tour. The tour includes an inside look at Edgewood Ranch near Fordville, North Dakota and an update from NDSA environmental services director Scott Ressler. Join…
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Trump Tweet

Published July 6, 2020

President Donald Trump confronted China on Twitter again this morning. In Trump’s words, ‘China has caused great damage to the United States and the rest of the world.’ The Chinese government has changed its policy over Hong Kong, prompting Congress…
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