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Net Income Down for CNH
Published May 1, 2025
CNH Industrial finished the quarter ending March 31 with net income of $132 million. That compares to $369 million in the same period last year. Agriculture net sales declined 23 percent.ND Legislative Report
Published May 1, 2025
NDFB's Pete Hanebutt talks about what is in the potential property tax relief bill that has dominated discussion during this year's session. Click here to listen.Cercospora Leaf Blight Control Necessary for Soybeans
Published May 1, 2025
Cercospora leaf blight is the number one cause of yield loss in soybeans among leaf diseases in the U.S. BASF Technical Marketing Manager Albre Brown says it was once an issue mostly for southern farmers, but it has expanded north.…Focusing on WOTUS Clarity
Published May 1, 2025
The Trump Administration is reviewing the Waters of the United States definition. This goal is to bring the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers jurisdictional decisions in line with the Supreme Court Sackett v. EPA ruling. "We want to focus…Pioneer Agronomy Update
Published May 1, 2025
When the planters roll again, Pioneer Seeds Field Agronomist Kevin Sinner encourages growers to be prepared for success. "We want to make sure the seed is being placed into adequate moisture, especially with lighter soil types," said Sinner. "And at…Dry Bean Scene
Published May 1, 2025
In the latest Dry Bean Scene, Northarvest Bean Growers Association Executive Director Mitch Coulter talks about more federal assistance coming to specialty crop producers. Click here.Best Management Practices to Start the Season
Published May 1, 2025
BASF Midwest Seed Agronomist Jeff Mueller is seeing a definite trend in the acreage mix this spring. "A few more farmers are planting more corn on corn this year than they have in the past," said Mueller. "There's economics obviously…Erickson Moves to Terrain
Published May 1, 2025
The newest member of the Terrain team is senior analyst Matt Erickson. Erickson had been the agriculture economic and policy advisor for the AgCountry Farm Credit Services/Frontier Farm Credit/Farm Credit Services of America collaboration. Erickson is a former Senate Agriculture…An Uptick in Farmer Lender Mediation Cases
Published May 1, 2025
Minnesota's Farmer Lender Mediation Program is seeing a significant uptick in cases this year. Program Director Mary Nell Preisler shared that the number of cases is already ahead of last year by around 100. "We're ahead already of the six-month…