Articles tagged under: Rob Fronning
Crop Watch
Published June 10, 2020
Nutrien Ag Solutions Sales Agronomist Kris Tedrow says most crops around the Wahpeton, North Dakota area had a good start. "We were fortunate around here that farmers could get into the fields early. The further north and west you go,…Rural Perspectives
Published February 23, 2020
In the current agricultural economy, Virginia Tech Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics professor emeritus Dr. David Kohl reminds farmers to focus on what they can control. AgCountry Farm Credit Service Vice President of Insurance and Commodity Marketing Education Rob…Rural Perspectives
Published January 27, 2020
The 2018 Farm Bill brought changes to crop insurance and other programs for farmers and ranchers. So, what does that mean when enrolling for the respective USDA programs in 2020? AgCountry Farm Credit Services Vice President of Insurance and Commodity…Insurance Extension Important for Farmer’s Cash Flow
Published August 18, 2019
AgCountry Farm Credit Services Vice President of Insurance Rob Fronning says USDA’s deferral of interest accrual on spring 2019 crop year premiums is important for cash flow. "The crop is behind in much of the country. It's not going to…Crop Watch
Published June 5, 2019
At Moorhead, Minnesota, American Crystal Sugar Company general agronomist Tyler Grove says the sugarbeet crop is coming along well. "We were a little behind the average planting date of May 5, but the beets are now getting some heat and…No Big Changes Expected for USDA Reports
Published February 6, 2019
AgCountry Farm Credit Services Vice President of Insurances and Commodity Marketing Rob Fronning isn't expecting big changes in Friday's USDA reports. "We haven't had a report from USDA since December," says Fronning. "It may be enough to create some rallies.…AgCountry Marketing Day to Focus on Navigating Crosswinds
Published January 21, 2019
The AgCountry Farm Credit Services Marketing Day 2019 will be Wednesday at the Holiday Inn in Fargo. AgCountry Vice-President of Insurance and Commodity Marketing Education Rob Fronning says the entire day is focused on navigating the crosswinds of agriculture. "Elaine Kub…Rural Perspectives: Episode Five
Published December 28, 2018
The Red River Farm Network has teamed up with AgCountry Farm Credit Services in a podcast series called Rural Perspectives. One change in the 2018 Farm Bill allows farmers to make annual elections for ARC and PLC payments. In episode…A Challenging Winter Ahead
Published July 30, 2018
Good reports of a crop in the northern part of the region combined with trade concerns means it will be important to market the crop well. AgCountry Farm Credit Services Vice-President of Insurance and Commodity Marketing Education Rob Fronning explains…