Articles tagged under: North Dakota Grain Dealers Association

Hoeven Highlights Farm Bill Priorities

Published January 16, 2024

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven made a stop at this past week’s North Dakota Grain Dealers Convention to discuss the farm bill process. Hoeven’s priorities include maintaining and strengthening the crop insurance program, updating reference prices and supporting export promotion.…
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Economic Rebound Still Years Away

Published January 20, 2023

The Juday Group founder and principal Dave Juday addressed the North Dakota Grain Dealers Association this past week. Juday said the economic rebound after COVID will be slow. "The whole shock to the system from energy to transportation is still…
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A Game-Changer

Published January 17, 2023

When operational, the three proposed soybean crush facilities in North Dakota are expected to utilize nearly 70 percent of the state’s soybean production. North Dakota Grain Dealers Association Executive Vice President Stu Letcher says that will be a game-changer for…
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Smaller, But Bigger

Published January 16, 2023

North Dakota Grain Dealers Association Executive Vice President Stu Letcher says the industry has seen consolidation and facility closures in the past five years. "Membership is smaller but bigger, if that makes sense," said Letcher. "A smaller number but larger firms.…
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Concerns Linger on Possible Rail Strike

Published September 13, 2022

A rail strike would hit North Dakota at the worst possible time. North Dakota Grain Dealers Association Executive Director Stu Letcher says grain elevators are getting ready to ship small grains and soon, the soybeans. "A rail strike at this…
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Rail Service Will Be Reviewed at STB Hearing

Published April 22, 2022

On Tuesday and Wednesday, the Surface Transportation Board will take testimony on rail carrier service problems. In late March, the National Grain and Feed Association sent a letter to the STB saying its members have not been able to purchase…
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Grain Movement Influenced by Rising Costs

Published March 25, 2022

Grain elevators in the country are trying to move grain as quickly as possible. North Dakota Grain Dealers Association Executive Director Stu Letcher says efforts are underway to get ahead of rising costs. It's a situation where they need to…
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