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A Successful Harvest

Published October 27, 2026

Despite a growing season filled with weather challenges, Hallock, Minnesota farmer Dan Younggren said harvest results were better than expected. “So I call that a success,” Younggren said. “Our wheat harvest was a very, very nice wheat harvest.” Younggren was…
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Wide Yield Swings Due to Drought

Published October 27, 2026

At Washburn, North Dakota, Clark Price said corn yields have varied dramatically depending on where rain fell. “The corn, it’s really spotty,” Price said. “There’s some pretty decent corn out here, I’d say close to APH levels maybe, but then…
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Profits Up for Smithfield Foods

Published October 27, 2026

Smithfield Foods reports operating profits of $127 million for the third quarter, down from $310 million in the same period a year ago. The packaged meats division enjoyed profits of nearly 12 percent, while losses were seen in the fresh…
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Ag Education Students Gain Experience at FFA Convention

Published October 26, 2026

Agricultural education students Allison Jepson of Frazee and Mallory Kowalki of Nevis got hands-on experience while working at the University of Minnesota-Crookston booth at the National FFA Convention. Jepson, a collegiate FFA advisor, said the convention gives students practice approaching…
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MN Corn Matters

Published October 26, 2026

Cary Sifferath, Vice President of the U.S. Grains and Bio Products Council, talks about a record year for corn and co-corn products. Click here to listen to Minnesota Corn Matters. 
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Farming for the Future

Published October 26, 2026

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, MDA's Megan Mullen offers a program update. Click here. 
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Dry Bean Scene

Published October 26, 2026

In the Dry Bean Scene, NDSU Extension dry dean breeder Juan Osorno offers an update on dry bean yields. Click here. 
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Lindberg in New Role Today

Published October 26, 2026

Effective today, Luke Lindberg is the executive director of the World Food Program. Lindberg has been serving as the USDA undersecretary for trade and foreign agricultural affairs. Before that, Lindberg was president and chief executive officer of South Dakota Trade.
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