MN Wheat Minute
The Prairie Grains Conference is coming up in December. Minnesota Wheat's Vice President of Operations Coreen Berdahl previews the event in this week's Minnesota Wheat Minute.
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Minnesota Wheat Minute
The Prairie Grains Conference is coming up on December 8-9, 2021. Minnesota Wheat Executive Director Charlie Vogel previews the event. Hear more in this week's Minnesota Wheat Minute.
Virtual Prairie Grains Conference Takes Place Thursday
The Prairie Grains Conference will be held virtually this Thursday, December 10. Speakers in the line-up include NDAWN Director and Meteorologist Daryl Ritchison, American Farm Bureau Federation Chief Economist John Newton and Chief Ag Negotiator at the Office of the…
MAWG Updates Resolutions Ahead of Prairie Grains Conference
The Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers met on Wednesday ahead of the Prairie Grains Conference. MAWG members discussed and approved updates to existing resolutions. Recently elected president Gary Anderson says farmers would like some updates to crop insurance. "There was…
Have a Plan to Move Lower Quality Spring Wheat
Some Northern Plains farmers have lower quality falling number wheat in the grain bin. Marketing the lower quality wheat was discussed during Thursday afternoon’s marketing panel at the Prairie Grains Conference. Arthur Companies General Manager Kevin Karel encourages farmers to…
Barley Industry Transitioning to Two-Row Barley
Craft and micro-brewed beer is changing barley production in the Northern Plains. North Dakota Barley Council President Doyle Lentz says craft, micro and even the large maltsters are moving to two-row barley. "That's the trend. We've known it was coming, but…
Change is the One Constant in Agriculture
It may be volatile markets, weather or family issues, but everyone is dealing with some issue. "You've got to learn to look after yourself, but you also have to get over yourself." Australian-based consultant Dennis Hoiberg was featured at the Prairie…
Prairie Grains Conference Will Highlight Production and Markets
During Thursday's Prairie Grains Conference, small grain and soybean farmers will reflect on the growing season and look ahead to next year. Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers Executive Director David Torgerson says wheat growers had a decent growing season. "We…
