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Cold Weather Firms Ground, Aids Harvest

Published November 11, 2025

Proseed District Sales Manager Dave Gehrtz says the cold weather is helping growers finish the harvest. "We needed cooler temperatures to firm the ground up a little bit. There's water standing out in the fields when you get into it,…

Last Year’s PP Acres are Obvious

Published July 11, 2021

After two years of extensive prevented planting, the New Rockford, North Dakota area is now suffering from a lack of moisture. "The PP ground seems to be the only ground where there will be a fair crop," said Taylor Koepplin,…

Drought Conditions Creating Nervousness Among Cattle Producers

Published March 29, 2021

Farmers and ranchers are nervous as spring nears as drought conditions have not receded in many areas. Near New Rockford, North Dakota, that dryness is very concerning for Rhein Valley Farm’s Jeff Schafer. Schafer, who runs a 400-head Angus cow-calf…

Schafer Selected as New ND Stockmen’s President

Published October 12, 2020

Jeff Schafer of New Rockford is serving as president of the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association for the next two years. The fifth-generation rancher runs Rhein Valley Farm with his wife, children and parents. "We don't have a ton of grassland…

Despite Challenges, the Cattle Industry Remains Optimistic

Published February 8, 2020

Despite all the weather and market challenges the cattle industry faced in 2019, there was still optimism as more than 9,000 cattle producers gathered in San Antonio. "You talk about what each state has done to try and combat these…

Articles tagged under: New Rockford

Cold Weather Firms Ground, Aids Harvest

Last Year’s PP Acres are Obvious

Drought Conditions Creating Nervousness Among Cattle Producers

Schafer Selected as New ND Stockmen’s President

Despite Challenges, the Cattle Industry Remains Optimistic

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