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Wheat Leaders Tour ND Mill
Published April 5, 2024
During the third phase of the Bayer Leadership Program, wheat industry leaders toured the North Dakota Mill. The participants include leaders of the National Association of Wheat Growers and the National Wheat Foundation. "This group this week has been officers…Drought Conditions Improving in Much of Midwest
Published April 5, 2024
Drought conditions are declining in corn and soybean crop areas. "Less than a quarter of corn and soybean production areas are currently in drought, 24 percent of corn crop and 22 percent of soybean," said Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist. "Both…Wheat Yield Contest Winter Wheat Deadline Drawing Near
Published April 5, 2024
The National Wheat Foundation's Wheat Yield 2024 Contest is underway for winter wheat with a deadline of May 15th. Foundation Chairman Bernard Peterson says that the contest is important not only for tracking yield results but testing wheat quality…Grand Farm Innovation Shop Scheduled to Open in June
Published April 5, 2024
The first building of Grand Farm's Innovation Campus is set to host its grand opening in Cassleton, North Dakota on June 10. The Innovation Shop is the first step in Grand Farm's Smart Farm."It's really a place to focus all…Sharing Information Helps All
Published April 5, 2024
Information is a tool that fits alongside those a farmer uses in the field. The sharing of information between farmers and researchers can help boost everyone in the industry and is something that GDM Seeds Regional Account Manager Adam Spelhaug…SD Corn Comments
Published April 5, 2024
South Dakota Corn Utilization Council Vice President Jay Esser provides this week's South Dakota Corn Comments. Esser says recent comments from the U.S. House of Representatives were good news on year-round use of E15.Farming for the Future
Published April 5, 2024
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is partnering with the Red River Farm Network and the Linder Farm Network to provide information on soil health events and topics. This week, University of Minnesota Extension Educator Claire LaCanne joins Farming for the…Lab Grown Meat Generates Debate in State Senate
Published April 5, 2024
The omnibus agriculture policy bill passed in the Minnesota Senate and will now go to the House for consideration. During the debate, three attempts were made to label lab-grown meat products. Senator Rich Draheim, who is a Republican from south-central…El Nino Remains an Unknown for the South American Crop
Published April 5, 2024
Even with extremely dry conditions in parts of Brazil, Soybean and Corn Advisor President Michael Cordonnier expects South American corn and soybean production to be close to last year’s production levels. The Brazilian crop will need rain for a month and…