Articles tagged under: North Dakota
ND Dairy Ambassadors Being Sought
Published October 23, 2019
Midwest Dairy is seeking college-aged students interested in becoming a North Dakota Dairy Ambassador. The program offers leadership opportunities to connect with consumers, network with industry professionals and share their dairy story. Applications are due December 1 and ambassador will…Ethanol Basis is Strong in the Region
Published October 23, 2019
Basis levels for immediate delivery at area ethanol plants are very strong. Blue Flint Energy at Underwood, North Dakota is bidding 10 cents over the December futures for corn delivered by October 25. Green Plains Energy at Fergus Falls, Minnesota…Feed Supplies are a Concern as Winter Lingers
Published October 22, 2019
Even weeks after the snow and rain, livestock producers are having a difficult time either getting to cattle or bringing them home. North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring heard about these challenges during a series of meetings in the central…Thykeson: Disaster Programs Will Take Time, But Are Available
Published October 22, 2019
"It is evident that ranchers want hay in their feedyards and farmers want crops in the bin," says North Dakota Farm Service Agency State Executive Director Brad Thykeson, who attended the townhall meeting in Fessenden. At the townhall, Thykeson spoke…Grand Forks County Farmers Share Harvest Challenges
Published October 22, 2019
During a series of meetings, several North Dakota farmers and ranchers spoke about the challenges they're facing. Grand Forks farmer Beau Bateman has only harvested about half of his acres this fall."My more valuable crops are still out there, so…Farmers and Ranchers Tell Emotional Story of Production Losses
Published October 21, 2019
Hundreds of farmers and ranchers gathered in Fessenden, North Dakota last Monday night to hear from North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring. Burgum and Goehring spent the day touring flood-ravished areas of North Dakota. At the…Burgum Gets a Firsthand Look at Agricultural Damages in ND
Published October 21, 2019
"While North Dakota farmers and ranchers are resilient, the situation is billions of dollars of crops remain unharvested." That was the main message from North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum during a stop in Grand Forks on Monday. "This is an…Move Saturated Corn Fields Higher on the Harvest List
Published October 21, 2019
Corn and soybeans fields in east central North Dakota still have standing water in them. Page Seed and Agronomy co-owner Paige Elsner says while a lot of the corn in the Page area did reach maturity, but moisture content is…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published October 21, 2019
Corn basis is hot at grain elevators right now. What’s not hot? Mother Nature continues to delay harvest in the Northern Plains. Advance Trading risk management advisor Tommy Grisafi has more in this edition of What’s Hot, What’s Not in…