Articles tagged under: North Dakota
Weed Control in Wheat
Published June 7, 2019
The cold and wet weather this spring is slowing weed development in wheat to a below-normal pace. However, weeds will show up at some point and farmers should have a control plan in place. UPL territory sales manager for southwest…High Number of Flea Beetles Reported in Canola
Published June 5, 2019
Temperatures are rising in the Northern Plains, which is re-energizing flea beetle populations in canola. Based at Devils Lakes, Rock and Roll Agronomy owner Jason Hanson is seeing extensive stem feeding. "Heat really brings on insect activity and its gone…The Blue and Gold are Gathering in Fargo
Published June 3, 2019
Nearly 1,700 blue and gold jackets will gather on the North Dakota State University campus this week. FFA members will compete in contests and be honored for accomplishments. North Dakota FFA Sentinel Lucas Rath says members will showcase their talents…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published June 3, 2019
In this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Advance Trading risk management advisor Tommy Grisafi talks about prevent plant. Grisafi says a historically large number of PP corn acres is still a possibility. Listen to the…Pioneer Agronomy Update at Amenia, ND
Published May 29, 2019
In southeastern North Dakota, the planting season has been wet. "Not many soybeans have gone in the ground," says Shaun Nelson of Rush River Seed and Chemical. "I would stick to your plan, at least for the next week. After…ND Farmers Ask Hoeven About Prevent Plant
Published May 29, 2019
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven hosted a roundtable discussion on the Market Facilitation Program payments for 2019 in Fargo. North Dakota Corn Council Secretary Scott German attended. The Oakes, North Dakota farmer asked Hoeven about prevent plant sign up and…Aid is Important, But Trade Agreements are Better
Published May 29, 2019
There are still many unknowns about the new Market Facilitation Program payments for farmers. North Dakota Senator John Hoeven is hopeful this is the final round of aid for farmers, and an agreement will be reached between the U.S. and…State Veterinarian: “Conditions are Right for Anthrax”
Published May 28, 2019
With heavy rainfall throughout much of North Dakota, state veterinarian Dr. Susan Keller says conditions are right for anthrax in livestock. Animals can be exposed to the disease when grazing or drinking water contaminated with the spores. An anthrax vaccine…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published May 28, 2019
In this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Advance Trading risk management advisor Tommy Grisafi talks about 'King Corn.' With delayed planting, corn is influencing soybean and wheat markets.