Articles tagged under: North Dakota
The Sugarbeet Report
Published June 17, 2021
There are some Ultra Blazer demonstration trails available. University of Minnesota and NDSU Extension sugarbeet agronomist Tom Peters has more in The Sugarbeet Report. This update is made possible by Premium Ag Solutions, Corteva Agriscience, REGEV Fungicide from Summit Agro…ADM to Start Work on New Soybean Crush Facility Late June
Published June 17, 2021
On Wednesday, Archer Daniels Midland met with local farmers and the Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corporation to discuss a new soybean crush facility in Spiritwood. ADM is retrofitting a former Cargill Malt plant. "We plan to start some demo work by the…Burgum Hears from ND Farmers and Ranchers About Drought
Published June 15, 2021
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum met with agriculture groups in the Red River Valley on Monday afternoon to hear more about the dry conditions. The governor has already declared a statewide drought disaster, and there are drought resources available from…Eastern North Dakota Producers Voice Dry Condition Concerns
Published June 15, 2021
The far eastern portion of North Dakota may not be in extreme drought, but conditions are severe for Lamoure County, North Dakota farmer Kasey Bitz. "Livestock producers are counting hay supplies and silage piles, wondering when they'll get back to…An Atypical Cattle Sale Season
Published June 14, 2021
Livestock auctions in North Dakota typically don’t sell an overwhelming amount of cattle this time of the year. However, drought is forcing producers to move some of their cattle. Yesterday’s sale at Napoleon, North Dakota had 3,700 head, with cow/calf…North Dakota Barley Crop Conditions are Mixed
Published June 14, 2021
The recent rains near Newburg, North Dakota didn’t help the barley much. Farmer Nathan Boll says the crop was already in trouble. "At this point, we've abandoned our small grains. There's nothing out there." says Boll. "No one really knows…QLA Program Payments Appreciated by ND Grain Growers
Published June 14, 2021
North Dakota Grain Growers Association Executive Director Dan Wogsland says farmers appreciate the Quality Loss Adjustment Program payments coming this week. "We do have good market conditions, but we also have a crop in North Dakota that's in big trouble.…North Dakota’s UAS Investment Continues to Grow
Published June 14, 2021
Vantis, a statewide Unmanned Aircraft Systems network, is expanding in North Dakota. Northern Plains UAS Test Site Executive Director Nicholas Flom says the initiative will enable unmanned aircraft to fly beyond the line of sight. "We have a requirement when…National FFA President Attends North Dakota FFA Convention
Published June 14, 2021
The Bentson Bunker Fieldhouse on NDSU campus was packed for most general sessions at the North Dakota FFA Convention last week. More than 1,200 guests, members and teachers attended. National FFA President Doster Harper was also in North Dakota for…