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‘Shark Farmer’ Brings His Message to Lake Region Extension Roundup

Published January 9, 2025

An Illinois grain farmer who has become one of the world's most recognized names in ag podcasting was in Devils Lake on Thursday. Rob Sharkey, known as 'The Shark Farmer,' spoke at the Lake Region Extension Roundup. Sharkey said farmers…

Addressing Weed Resistance

Published January 7, 2023

Weed control was a big topic during the Lake Region Extension Roundup in Devils Lake. Walsh County Extension Agent Brad Brummond says kochia is the biggest challenge in his county right now. "I have cattlemen who are starting to hay…

Be Alert to Product Shortages

Published January 6, 2022

Farmers and retailers are scrambling to secure glyphosate, glyphosinate and other ag chemistries. Jason Hodous leads JS Ag Consulting at Devils Lake and says the products shortages are a concern. "They say the product should be there, but there's nothing…

Canola Acreage Steady for ND in 2020

Published January 6, 2021

CHS Lake Region Agriculture Specialist Ron Beneda reviewed the 2020 canola crop for the virtual Lake Region Extension Roundup. Canola acreage remained fairly steady in 2020. "Canola acres in the northwest increased this year and we leveled off acres throughout…

Stronger Grain Prices Keep Machinery Costs Firm

Published January 6, 2021

The optimism over grain prices is expected to keep machinery costs firm. In a virtual Lake Region Extension Roundup presentation, NDSU Extension agriculture finance specialist Bryon Parman said equipment dealers are expecting steady to firm equipment prices. "About 79 percent…

Virtual Lake Region Extension Roundup Happening This Week

Published January 3, 2021

The Lake Region Extension Roundup moved to a virtual format this year with live session and pre-recorded sessions. "Our pre-recorded sessions run until the end of the day on January 6. On January 5, we'll offer live sessions, but pre-registration…

Farmers are Doing Okay with Farm Financials

Published January 10, 2020

NDSU Extension Agriculture Finance Specialist Bryon Parman looked at the farm financial situation during the Lake Region Extension Roundup. Parman says most farmers are hanging in there.

Lake Region Extension Roundup Coming Up

Published January 1, 2020

The Lake Region Extension Roundup will be held Tuesday and Wednesday in Devils Lake, North Dakota. Ramsey County Extension Agent Bill Hodus says the agenda is very timely. "We try to get together and incorporate what we've learned throughout the…

Markets and Succession Planning to Headline LR Extension Roundup

Published January 4, 2019

Farmers and ranchers can get the latest updates in ag production, crop economics, livestock and more at this year’s Lake Region Extension Roundup, January 8 and 9 in Devils Lake, North Dakota. Ramsey County Extension cropping systems agent Bill Hodous…

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‘Shark Farmer’ Brings His Message to Lake Region Extension Roundup

Addressing Weed Resistance

Be Alert to Product Shortages

Canola Acreage Steady for ND in 2020

Stronger Grain Prices Keep Machinery Costs Firm

Virtual Lake Region Extension Roundup Happening This Week

Farmers are Doing Okay with Farm Financials

Lake Region Extension Roundup Coming Up

Markets and Succession Planning to Headline LR Extension Roundup

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