Articles tagged under: research

USDA, NDSU, Grand Farm Strengthen AgTech Partnership

Published April 12, 2026

USDA’s National Proving Grounds Network for AgTech will put Grand Farm at the head of the nationwide ag-tech-testing initiative, and NDSU Extension Director Greg Lardy says this program is part of the evolution of the relationship between USDA Agriculture Research…
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SHIC Evaluates Numerous Research Topics, Including H5N1

Published February 1, 2026

The Swine Health Information Center 2025 Progress Report highlights a record year for its research investment.  "We had $2.5 million allocated from the Pork Checkoff, we utilized that with matching funds for 2025, essentially funding 32 different research projects," says…
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Peltier Complex to Expand Beef Research in North Dakota

Published October 3, 2024

NDSU’s Beef Field Day was held at the new Peltier Complex on campus. North Dakota Beef Commission board member Brian Amundson is excited about the research that will be done there. "What we're tasked with doing is taking producer dollars…
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The ‘Silicon Valley’ of Agriculture

Published June 8, 2024

Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Chief Business Development Officer Ryan Aasheim sees the new Ag Innovation Corridor as yet another step in making the Northern Plains synonymous with American agriculture. "You think about Silicon Valley, that's a name that everyone recognizes…
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Sharing Information Helps All

Published April 5, 2024

Information is a tool that fits alongside those a farmer uses in the field. The sharing of information between farmers and researchers can help boost everyone in the industry and is something that GDM Seeds Regional Account Manager Adam Spelhaug…
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Research Woes and Wins in 2022

Published January 23, 2023

The 2022 growing season posed unique challenges not just for growers, but for researchers as well. University of Minnesota Extension Nutrient and Water Management Specialist Lindsay Pease struggled to get stands established for soil testing biologicals and nutrient applications. “I…
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Innovation is Happening

Published June 29, 2022

USDA Agricultural Research Service Acting Research Lead Brent Hulke is focused on growing demand for sunflowers. During the National Sunflower Association Summer Seminar, Hulke told attendees innovation is happening with genetics. "What we're trying to do within our research unit…
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Drought Adds to Wheat Research Findings

Published December 9, 2021

In 2021, the moisture stress highlighted how seeding rates can affect plant-to-plant competition. "We saw the lower seeding rate did better this year, because it wasn't competing with other wheat plants for soil moisture," says Missy Carlson, vice president of…
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