Articles tagged under: Mark Watne
Farmers Anxious About Demand Outlook
Published August 15, 2018
Some North Dakota farmers are anxious about demand for their crop. North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne joined a group of state farmers in a meeting with congressional staffers to talk trade this past week. Watne says farmers attending…Seeking Out Details of CCC Payments
Published July 25, 2018
North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne says there are questions about how the Commodity Credit Corporation funding will work to reimburse farmers. "We can't show as much how the transportation is impacting crops. That's the first question. The second is…Ag Leaders Attend WFO Meeting in Russia
Published June 8, 2018
Agricultural leaders from the United States recently attended the general assembly of the World Farmers Organisation. During the meeting, North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne presented information about crop insurance in the U.S. and shared ideas on farmer-owned concepts.…NDFU Advocating for a Strong Farm Bill
Published April 10, 2018
In a time where farm income is down, farmers are looking for some certainty. North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne says it’s essential low commodity prices aren’t impacted further. A strong farm bill would help provide some security. "When…