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Lodging Issues Reported

Published July 30, 2025

July storms brought moisture and significant wind throughout the Red River Valley, damaging crops. Bayer Technical Product Manager Grant Mehring says the wheat around Fargo did take a hit from the storms. "For the last two weeks, I've seen a…

U.S. Ag Cheers Tariff Cuts in Indonesia Deal

Published July 23, 2025

Major U.S. commodity groups are welcoming a new trade framework between the United States and Indonesia. U.S. Wheat Associates says the deal will eliminate tariffs on 99 percent of U.S. products and includes new wheat purchase commitments. Indonesia’s flour milling…

New Trade Deal Targets Bangladesh

Published July 22, 2025

A new memorandum of understanding between the United States and Bangladesh may boost wheat exports to one of the world’s largest import markets. U.S. Wheat Associates Vice President of Overseas Operations Brian Liedl says Bangladesh imports around eight million metric…

Eastern Colorado Wheat Yields Hold, Quality Disappoints

Published July 15, 2025

Kansas-based Bebermeyer Farms is finishing up the winter wheat harvest in eastern Colorado. Owner Tedd Bebermeyer says the harvest was successful despite some rainfall. "It went pretty quickly and had decent yields right in the 40 to 45 bushels per…

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TX Wheat Harvest Disappoints; OK Performs Better

Published July 10, 2025

5L Custom Harvesting found a disappointing winter wheat crop in Texas and better results in Oklahoma. Josh Lennox says he also has a crew working in Colorado right now. "On our third day going here, our average is about 55…

Crop Disease Outlook Better Than Expected

Published July 9, 2025

As summer heats up and parts of North Dakota receive excessive rainfall, the disease risk increases. However, NDSU Extension Plant Pathologist Andrew Friskop said this growing season has gone better than expected. "Right now, as far as the small grain…

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Lakota Crops Looking Good, but Rain Needed Soon

Published June 19, 2025

Crops in the Lakota, North Dakota area are doing well, but according to Mark Huso, they could use some more moisture. "For the most part, we're pretty happy with how things look. But we certainly need some rain this week,…

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A Price Impact From Tariff Strategy

Published April 18, 2025

With the White House's back-and-forth on tariffs, the impact on agricultural trade is obvious. The biggest price influence is on the countries that purchase large volumes of U.S. commodities. "For soybeans, without a doubt, that's China," said NDSU Extension Crops…

Grains Markets Face Headwinds in New Year

Published December 26, 2024

The grains markets face an uphill battle going into 2025. However, University of Minnesota Grain Market Economist Ed Usset sees some upside in the corn and wheat markets. The soybean markets are a different story. "The problem is there are…

Good, Bad and Ugly

Published December 13, 2024

The University of Minnesota wheat variety trials had good results, bad results and ugly results. "Across both North Dakota and Minnesota, we broke records for yield," said Jochum Wiersma, Extension small grains specialist. "We also had more disease, especially fusarium head…

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Lodging Issues Reported

U.S. Ag Cheers Tariff Cuts in Indonesia Deal

New Trade Deal Targets Bangladesh

Eastern Colorado Wheat Yields Hold, Quality Disappoints

TX Wheat Harvest Disappoints; OK Performs Better

Crop Disease Outlook Better Than Expected

Lakota Crops Looking Good, but Rain Needed Soon

A Price Impact From Tariff Strategy

Grains Markets Face Headwinds in New Year

Good, Bad and Ugly

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