Articles tagged under: Tom Bernhardt
An Excellent Crop
Published July 21, 2023
Linton, North Dakota farmer Tom Bernhardt is baling barley and peas. "It's a very nice stand and I expect to get around four bales an acre off of it." Bernhardt's corn, sunflowers and wheat look excellent. "We had some areas…NDGGA Invited Back to NAWG
Published March 24, 2022
The North Dakota Grain Growers Association received a letter from the National Association of Wheat Growers late Tuesday inviting them to rejoin the association. North Dakota Grain Growers Association President Tom Bernhardt says there’s no set timeline for when the…Spring Wheat Crop Done in Portions of North Dakota
Published July 28, 2021
Linton, North Dakota farmer and North Dakota Grain Growers Association President Tom Bernhardt was on the spring wheat tour this week. His spring wheat is finished. "Spring wheat was pushed along with the heat and lack of moisture. Our other…Ranchers in the Dakotas Making Some Hay
Published June 28, 2021
Pastures have been lacking timely moisture to get grasses going this haying and grazing season. This is creating challenges for livestock producers in the Northern Plains. Plans have changed several times because of water quality and reduced forage production. "The…New COVID Relief Gets Attention in Hoeven Roundtable
Published January 15, 2021
Roundtable participants asked the Farm Service Agency about the latest round of COVID relief. Producers of 2020 price trigger crops like soybeans and corn, along with flat rate crops like canola, are eligible to receive a payment of $20 per…ND Grain Growers Association Has a New Officer Team
Published December 10, 2020
The North Dakota Grain Growers Association elected a new officer team in their annual meeting ahead of the virtual Prairie Grains Conference. President Tom Bernhardt was reelected for another term. The first vice president is Ed Kessel, second vice president…Green Grass and Excellent Crop Conditions an August Rarity for Linton, ND
Published August 19, 2019
South central North Dakota has been the recipient of plentiful rains this summer. Linton, North Dakota farmer Tom Bernhardt says it’s not very often that excellent crop conditions and green grass continue in August. "The amount of bales in some…ND Grain Growers Host 25th Annual E-Tour
Published June 29, 2018
Eleven employees of the Environmental Protection Agency experienced North Dakota agriculture on the North Dakota Grain Growers Association E-Tour. The group made a stop at NDGGA President Jeff Mertz’s farm near Hurdsfield, where they learned about the environmental and economic…