Articles tagged under: North Dakota
Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published June 7, 2021
Farmers are replanting soybean in the Leonard, North Dakota area after high winds and frost late last week. Temperatures dropped to 25 degrees F for almost five hours in the area. In the latest Pioneer Agronomy Update, strategic account manager…North Dakota Ranchers Culling Cattle Due to Drought
Published June 7, 2021
June is usually a slower time of the year for Rugby Livestock Auction in Rugby, North Dakota. It’s normal to have cattle sales every other week. This year, owner Cliff Mattson says there are sales scheduled every week in June.…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published June 7, 2021
There's strength in the commodities, including spring wheat, soybean oil and crude oil. "From my chair, it looks like we're going to have volatility for multiple years," said Tommy Grisafi, risk management advisor, Advance Trading. In today's edition of What's…ND Farmers Union Wants Climate Clarity
Published June 6, 2021
North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne asked the EPA for clarity in coming up with tools for farmers to capture carbon. "I think there's a ton of avenues we can use to move forward. We can bring tools to…Hoeven: Risk Management Agency to Visit North Dakota
Published June 6, 2021
North Dakota Senator John Hoeven plans to bring the Risk Management Agency to North Dakota to take a look at the drought conditions. "I want to get them out here not only so our farmers know crop insurance is available,…WOTUS Gets Attention in EPA Roundtable
Published June 4, 2021
EPA Administrator Michael Regan heard from North Dakota agriculture, energy and water industries during his visit to North Dakota. The Waters of the United States rule was a big part of the discussion. "There are aspects of the current rule…Temperature Stress Across the Northern Plains
Published June 2, 2021
The hot weather pattern is not a good thing when there’s already excessively dry soils. "When we get these kinds of high pressure features that lead to a drying out of the atmosphere, when that dry air hits the dry…Yields Hurt by the Heat
Published June 2, 2021
The hot weather is not great news for the small grains in North Dakota. The barley crop is doing ok, but it needs rain. North Dakota Barley Council Executive Administrator Steve Edwardson says there are two caveats for small grains…In-Person ND FFA Convention Begins Next Week
Published May 31, 2021
The North Dakota FFA Convention kicks off next Monday in Fargo. State FFA Vice-President Hannah Remington, from the South Prairie FFA Chapter in Minot, is looking forward to the in-person event. "We expect about 1,500 FFA members on NDSU's campus."…