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Logistical Issues for Spring Fertilizer Run
Published April 5, 2024
Global fertilizer prices are beginning to soften slightly. However, StoneX Director of Fertilizer, Josh Linville says that is not the case in the U.S. as spring demand picks up. Logistics is a big issue. "Coming into this spring season, there's a lot…Corn is Still in the Bin
Published April 5, 2024
Farmers are still holding on to 2023 corn. "Because of the lower prices, farmers have not been as aggressive in selling their corn," said Frayne Olson, crops economist, NDSU Extension. "When I go out for meetings and discussions with farm…Ag Policy Research Center to Impact Policy Decisions
Published April 5, 2024
Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Ranking Member John Hoeven helped secure $2 million for a new Ag Policy Research Center at NDSU. Once built, the North Dakota senator said it will help decision-makers know more about ag issues that are important…Safety Precautions Advised
Published April 5, 2024
With HPAI expanding from juvenile goats to dairy cattle to a person, additional safety precautions are advised. Great Plains Center for Agricultural Health Director Renee Anthony said this may be an isolated case, "but, we really need to be prepared…ITC 2,4-D Ruling Challenged
Published April 5, 2024
The U.S. International Trade Commission is being asked to determine if imports of 2,4-D are harming or threatening U.S. agriculture. Corteva filed the antidumping and countervailing duty petitions with the ITC in a dispute over trade practices by India and…New Herbicide from Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions in Trials
Published April 4, 2024
Farmers can never have too many tools in their bags, especially when it comes to herbicide resistance. A new product from Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions is expected to be available as early as the 2025 planting season. Harpe Bioherbicide Solutions board…Solving Problems Through Partnership
Published April 4, 2024
The partnerships behind the Ag Policy Research Center have proven that it is easier to work together towards a common goal than it is to go it alone. According to Grand Farm co-founder Brian Carroll, it all starts with identifying…Soy Checkoff Finding Uses for Soy Meal
Published April 4, 2024
The United Soybean Board held a recent board meeting to discuss the use of soy checkoff dollars and to start presenting proposals for their 2025 budget. Board Treasurer Brent Gatton says that finding other options to help move the soybean…NDSU Hosts Ag Industry Roundtable Discussion
Published April 4, 2024
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven and Ag industry leaders gathered at NDSU this week to discuss plans for a new Agriculture Policy Research Center at the university. Senator Hoeven helped secure $2 million in funding for the new facility…