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Crop Condition Ratings Expected to Decline This Afternoon

Published August 31, 2020

U.S. Commodities President Don Roose says grain traders will be watching crop condition closely with most expecting another drop in crop condition this afternoon. "We're adding risk premium to the market until we can stabilize this crop. That stabilization will…

Production and Demand Tug-of-War in Grain Markets

Published August 22, 2020

Utterback Marketing president Bob Utterback says the grains are caught in a tug-of-war between production and demand. Prevented plant is having an impact on production. "That reconfirms the June acreage numbers. Now, the bear lost the advantage of an acreage…

Attention Shifts to USDA’s June Acreage Report

Published June 11, 2020

Northern Crops Marketing and Investments President Brad Paulson says traders are now turning their attention to the acreage report at the end of June. “We’ll see what USDA does with ethanol demand and the acreage will be a big deal,…

“Don’t Give Up” on Crop Marketing

Published May 18, 2020

Weather and low commodity prices are just a couple, of the many, factors impacting farmers’ decisions right now. While some have started planting the 2020 crop, others have yet to turn a wheel. Based at Stephen, Minnesota, Northland Community and…

MN Farmers Starting to Plant the ’20 Crop

Published April 20, 2020

Minnesota farmers are starting to put the 2020 crop in the ground. University of Minnesota Extension crops educator Jared Goplen says both wheat and corn have been planted in the Morris area. "This is the first time in a couple…

ND Submits Presidential Major Disaster Declaration Request

Published December 16, 2019

North Dakota is requesting a presidential major disaster declaration due to fall flooding and the early October snow storm. Governor Doug Burgum says this new disaster declaration request is focused on infrastructure. "Some of the places that sustained damage this…

U of M Releases ’19 Variety Field Crop Trial Results

Published December 9, 2019

Variety field crop trial results are now available from the University of Minnesota. This year’s publication includes variety trials for 11 crops, including red clover, which returns are several years. Release of the corn silage crop variety trials will be…

Harvest and USMCA are Top Priorities for VanderWal

Published November 18, 2019

Volga, South farmer Scott VanderWal only planted half of his intended acres this past spring. This fall has been tough as well with snow and rain, but VanderWal is making harvest progress. "We've harvested most of the soybeans, but there…

North Dakota Officials Looking at Crop Losses and Flooding Damages

Published October 20, 2019

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring will be in Fargo, Grand Forks, Jamestown and Fessenden today. The team will visit these areas to look at damage and losses for federal disaster requests and better understand the…

Department of Agriculture: Respect Cropland and Rural Roads

Published October 16, 2019

With the wet conditions and recent snowfall, many acres of unharvested crops remain in fields. The North Dakota Department of Agriculture is reminding everyone to respect those crops and farmland. According to Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring, incidents of snowmobiles driving…

Articles tagged under: crops

Crop Condition Ratings Expected to Decline This Afternoon

Production and Demand Tug-of-War in Grain Markets

Attention Shifts to USDA’s June Acreage Report

“Don’t Give Up” on Crop Marketing

MN Farmers Starting to Plant the ’20 Crop

ND Submits Presidential Major Disaster Declaration Request

U of M Releases ’19 Variety Field Crop Trial Results

Harvest and USMCA are Top Priorities for VanderWal

North Dakota Officials Looking at Crop Losses and Flooding Damages

Department of Agriculture: Respect Cropland and Rural Roads

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