Articles tagged under: North Dakota
Landowners Voice Private Property Right Concerns to Interior Secretary
Published October 4, 2019
Landowners voiced their concerns about private property rights to Interior Secretary David Bernhardt during a stop at Hope, North Dakota. "North Dakota farmers and their ancestors have always been great stewards of the land. That's part of the reason why…ND Farmers Markets and Growers Association Update
Published October 3, 2019
Produce farmers near Bismarck, North Dakota are still keeping busy late in the season. The delayed frost helps. Hear from board member Hero Barth in the North Dakota Farmers Markets and Growers Association Update.Gudajtes Appointed to USDA Advisory Committee
Published October 3, 2019
Twenty members have been appointed to serve on USDA’s New and Beginning Farmers and Ranchers advisory committee. Among those appointed is Tony Gudajtes of Minto, North Dakota. Gudajtes serves as president of Choice Bank in Grafton and farms with his…Harvest Conditions Aren’t Good Further West
Published October 3, 2019
Farmers continue to struggle to get the wheat and canola harvested in western North Dakota, eastern Montana and western Canada. Northern Crops Marketing and Investments President Brad Paulson says harvest conditions are not good. "It's pretty much a disaster. Most…Basis Firms for Spring Wheat with Good Protein
Published October 2, 2019
Spring wheat basis levels at the six grain elevators followed by the Red River Farm Network firmed by 10 to 20 cents for 13 protein or better in the past week. Basis levels for feed wheat were added to their…Potato Harvest is Moving Slow
Published October 1, 2019
Near Thompson, North Dakota, farmer Tim Myron says potato harvest is a struggle, but he’s pleased to be halfway done. "We had such hot weather to begin harvest. There was a period of time where we had in one full…Farmers Navigating Soft Fields
Published October 1, 2019
With wet fields, Carpio, North Dakota farmer Pat Murphy says it’s a delicate balance taking equipment out during canola harvest. "Water is in a lot of spots and you don't see the water until you're in it," says Murphy. "Then,…Wet Conditions Keep Delaying Wheat Harvest
Published October 1, 2019
Wet conditions and muddy fields keep delaying wheat harvest in North Dakota. Berthold farmer Mark Birdsall says west of Highway 83 there’s a lot of wheat standing. "I'd guess there's 40 to 50 percent to harvest in this western third…Ducks Unlimited Adds Agronomist
Published September 30, 2019
Ducks Unlimited has added Emily Schwartz as a field agronomist at the company’s Great Plains Regional Office in Bismarck, North Dakota. Schwartz will deliver and adapt Ducks Unlimited’s new soil health programs.