Articles tagged under: pastureland
North Dakota Patureland Rental Rates Increase
Published May 9, 2022
Data compiled from the North Dakota Department of Trust Lands annual survey indicates pastureland values increased 11.5 percent while rental rates stayed relatively even. NDSU Extension ag finance specialist Bryon Parman says this could be lingering effects of the drought.…Pasture Turnout May Be 30-45 Days Out
Published May 1, 2022
The cooler temperatures are setting back not planting and spring turnout for livestock producers. NDSU Extension Forage Crops Production Specialist James Rogers says the variety of pasture grass will help determine pasture turnout times. "Grazing readiness is determined by the…ND Cropland Values Hold Mostly Steady, Pastureland Increases Slightly
Published April 16, 2021
Despite a rally in commodity prices and ad hoc government payments, North Dakota farmland values and rents have been reluctant to change much. That’s according to data from the North Dakota Department of Trust Lands survey. Farmland values are up…Pastureland Values Decline in ND
Published April 6, 2020
According to NDSU Extension, North Dakota pastureland values are down nearly three percent and the average pasture rental rates are down about 5.1 percent. The largest drops in rental rates are in the northwestern and south central part of North…Cover Crops are One Way to Manage PP Acres
Published January 30, 2020
Discussions on combating excess moisture, cover crops and more were held at the Soil Health Café Talk in Michigan, North Dakota. With unharvested crops in North Dakota fields, what options do producers in the state have come spring? The obvious…Average Cropland Value Increases for 2019
Published August 9, 2019
The average value of agricultural cropland in the United States is $4,100 per acre, up 1.2 percent from the previous year. That’s according to the USDA 2019 Land Values report released this week. That value of cropland ties the 2015…Pasture Rents Hold Steady
Published April 19, 2019
North Dakota pastureland values and cash rents have been steady over the past four years. Pastureland values are averaging $913 this year. Since 2016, those prices have gone up by an average of 0.6 percent per year, which is lower…Pastures are Recovering from Drought Conditions
Published April 8, 2019
Much of the U.S. is expected to carry a wet bias this spring. However, some North Dakota farmers and ranchers are recovering from 2018 drought conditions."The areas in D2 and D3 drought were north central North Dakota, from Devils Lake…Livestock Forage Disaster Program Enrollment Open
Published October 22, 2018
North Dakota ranchers in Eddy, Foster, Nelson, Bottineau, McHenry, Renville, Ward and Wells Counties may apply for USDA’s Livestock Forage Disaster Program. Drought ratings in these counties triggered eligibility requirements for the program. Brad Olson, an agricultural program specialist with…