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First Quarter Earnings Drop for ADM

Published April 29, 2019

First quarter earnings for ADM totaled $233 million, down from $393 million the previous year. Revenue was also down from $15.5 billion in 2018, reported at $15.3 billion. The company says poor weather conditions in North America hurt operating profit…
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Warm and Wet Weather Forecast for April

Published April 1, 2019

It’s beginning to feel and look more like spring outside, and farmers are starting to prepare for the 2019 planting season. According to Nutrien Ag Solutions Senior Atmospheric Scientist Eric Snodgrass, this April will be much different than last year.…
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Flooding in Parts of South Dakota

Published March 14, 2019

In addition to the wintery mix, parts of South Dakota started to flood Wednesday. Ethan, South Dakota farmer and former United Soybean Board Chair Lewis Bainbridge said there's been an incredible amount of moisture floating through and off onto the…
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More Snow in the Short-Term

Published March 11, 2019

Commodity Weather Group Meteorologist Dave Streit says more snow is likely across a portion of the Northern Plains mid-week. The system will likely impact the region Wednesday. "It doesn't look as bad as it did last week, but there will…
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Winter Weather Hits Region over the Weekend

Published March 11, 2019

Over the weekend, yet another winter storm impacted portions of the Northern Plains and the upper Midwest. According to World Weather Incorporated, five to twelve inches of snow fell in southern North Dakota and northern South Dakota into western and…
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A Temporary Situation

Published March 6, 2019

BNSF Director of Marketing for Agricultural Products Greg Guthrie says the company views the weather-related freight delays as temporary. "We are pulling additional resources, locomotives and personnel from across the system to make sure we mitigate as best we can,…
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Late Spring Anticipated

Published March 3, 2019

Midwestern farmers were enjoying the Florida sunshine during Commodity Classic, but the conversation often turned to the difficult weather conditions at home. "Look at the Upper Midwest, we have a lot of snow on the ground and it is likely…
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