Articles tagged under: North Dakota
Crop Watch: Just Getting Started in SW ND
Published April 24, 2018
In southwest North Dakota, Dickinson farmer Kyle Okke is seeing farmers begin planting. "Fields are just a little bit tacky still. With the dry forecast, there's no need to push getting started." Okke says most farmers are sticking with their…Inching Closer to the 2018 Planting Season
Published April 20, 2018
Farmers are busy preparing for the 2018 planting season. Temperatures in the 50s and 60s in the seven-day forecast will help melt snow cover and thaw frozen ground. Winfield United agronomist Jason Hanson says seed deliveries have been going out.…Pellman and Kjelland Elected to Wheat Commission
Published April 6, 2018
Two North Dakota wheat farmers have been elected to the North Dakota Wheat Commission. Jim Pellman of McClusky and Aaron Kjelland of Park River will begin their official duties on July 1. Pellman and Kjelland succeed David Clough of Fessenden…USSEC Leader Prepares for China Trip
Published April 5, 2018
Trade disruptions impact markets. U.S. Soybean Export Council Vice President Monte Peterson, who farms at Valley City, North Dakota, says there is time to find a solution. "There's a comment period on Section 301/intellectual property. So these tariffs do not…