Articles tagged under: Northland Community and Technical College

High Yields Fail to Offset Low Prices

Published January 14, 2026

Good yields in 2025 were overshadowed by weak commodity prices. “It has been a crazy year and part of my concern is we had good yields this year, but we just didn’t have the price," said Betsy Jensen, farm business…
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A Promotion for Nelson

Published November 26, 2025

ADawn Nelson is the new Dean of Academic Affairs at Northland Community and Technical College. Nelson previously served as an ag instructor at Northland and as a Farm Business Management instructor.
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Marketing Mistakes Cost Farmers in 2024

Published April 10, 2025

At the Farm Business Management annual meeting in Crookston, Northland Farm Business Management instructor Ron Dvergsten discussed the varying income levels among Minnesota farmers. "A lot of it depends on land type, years of experience, and how you got started,…
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Slow and Steady Wins the Race

Published September 13, 2022

Grain market volatility can be paralyzing at times. Northland Community and Technical College Farm Business Management Instructor Betsy Jensen says slow and steady wins the race. "Farmers have to keep making the sales, accepting they won't be selling at the…
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Making the Fertilizer Decision

Published July 26, 2022

NDSU Extension’s updated fertilizer recommendations will be available online by mid-August. "The biggest change is we've expanded our nitrogen costs," said Extension Soil Specialist Dave Franzen. Innovus Agra farm business management coach Bret Oelke said timing is important. "Do farmers…
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Scared to Sell, Scared Not to Sell

Published April 8, 2022

While commodity prices remain strong, rising input costs bring a level of uncertainty to crop producers. Northland Community and Technical College Farm Business Management Instructor Betsy Jensen says farmers are nervous about what could happen. "We're too scared to sell…
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