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What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets

Published May 11, 2020

In this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Advance Trading risk management advisor Tommy Grisafi outlines a positive demand outlook. On the other side of the coin, the cold, weather is influencing the planting season.

The Sugarbeet Report

Published May 9, 2020

Sugarbeet growers in North Dakota and Minnesota made good planting progress over the past week. Learn more in the latest Sugarbeet Report, made possible by Provysol from BASF, Premium Ag Solutions, Corteva Agriscience, SESVanderHave, Vive Crop Protection, H&S Manufacturing and…

Attorney Generals, Ag Organizations Support Federal Investigation of the Beef Market

Published May 9, 2020

Attorney generals from 11 states, along with agricultural organizations and Congressional members, are calling for a federal investigation into the beef market. "There is great diversity between the price of finished cattle coming out of feedyards and going to packers…

Crop Watch

Published May 8, 2020

Cool, wet conditions and frost potential loomed over Northern Plains farmers and ranchers in the last week. Ahead of a weather change, farmers in northern Minnesota made some planting progress. “Spring wheat went into the ground, but it will be…

USDA Offers Grants for Wetland Mitigation Banks

Published May 6, 2020

The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service announced $5 million in grants available for wetland mitigation banks. Wetland mitigation banks restore, create or enhance wetlands to compensate for unavoidable impacts to wetlands at another location. Farmers can buy credits from banks…

Farmers Still Making Seed Decisions as Planting Begins

Published May 4, 2020

North Dakota farmers are still making seed decisions and planting intentions. "There are some farmers backing off on corn and at the same time, there's some good corn acres going in. There's also some soybean orders coming in," said Adam…

ND Ethanol Plants Adjust to Fuel Demands

Published May 4, 2020

Ethanol plants in North Dakota are adjusting to the retraction in fuel demand. "We've seen ethanol prices in the cents as opposed to dollars," explained Jeff Zueger, CEO, Midwest AgEnergy. "Ethanol futures traded as low as 70 cents and are…

What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets

Published May 4, 2020

Advance Trading risk management advisor Tommy Grisafi is seeing the crude oil prices stabilize. In addition, trade concerns are seen with some of the recent comments coming out of the White House. Learn more in this week's edition of What's…

Governor Burgum Proposes 2021-2023 State Budget

Published May 1, 2020

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum outlined proposed 2021-2023 budget guidelines on Friday, saying the budget cuts will range from five-to-15 percent based on the size of the agency. There will also be cuts for higher education. "What we're asking for…

Working Out the Ruts from Harvest 2019

Published April 30, 2020

Near Berthold, North Dakota, Mark Birdsall is in the field working out the ruts from a tough 2019 harvest. "There are lots of tracks made with the combines from last year and the tillage is going pretty well," says Birdsall.…

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What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets

The Sugarbeet Report

Attorney Generals, Ag Organizations Support Federal Investigation of the Beef Market

Crop Watch

USDA Offers Grants for Wetland Mitigation Banks

Farmers Still Making Seed Decisions as Planting Begins

ND Ethanol Plants Adjust to Fuel Demands

What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets

Governor Burgum Proposes 2021-2023 State Budget

Working Out the Ruts from Harvest 2019

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