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Budget Talks Stall Ag Funding Progress in Minnesota
Published Yesterday
Minnesota House and Senate Conference Committee meetings are underway, but there's still a lot of work that needs to be done before the reconciliation process can begin. "The conference committee can't dig too much in until there is a broader…Global Nitrogen Fertilizer Supply Remains Tight
Published Yesterday
The global supply of nitrogen fertilizer is still very low, with Chinese exports still absent, despite some recent rumors of their return. "Global supplies are still very, very tight," says Stone X Vice President of Fertilizers Josh Linville. "When we…Minnesota Senate Tax Bill Boosts Ag Homestead Credit
Published Yesterday
The tax bill released by the Minnesota Senate earlier this week has numerous strong provisions that support agriculture in the state. "Legislators continue to improve Minnesota's Ag Homestead Tax Credit this year," said Minnesota Farmers Union Government Relations Director Stu…Midwest Farm Bureau Leaders Meet in DC
Published Yesterday
Farm Bureau state administrators for the 12 Upper Midwest states met this past week in Washington, D.C to discuss policy issues. NDFB Executive Vice President and CEO Jeff Missling was the host of this gathering. Missling came out of the…SD Corn Comments
Published Yesterday
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The South Dakota Corn Utilization Council provides a mental health reminder in this week's edition of South Dakota Corn Comments. Click here.Dry Bean Scene
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In the Dry Bean Scene, NDSU Extension Agronomist Ana Carcedo was part of a recent webinar highlighting the role of dry beans in a healthy diet. Listen here.Distinguished Alumni Award Goest to Uetz
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Michael Uetz has been named the North Dakota State University College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources Distinguished Alumni Award recipient. Uetz leads Midan Marketing in Chicago, an agency helping meat producers, processors and retailers develop business and marketing…WestBred Wheat Report
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Decisions made now can have a huge impact on protein levels at harvest. In the latest WestBred Wheat Report, WestBred Technical Product Manager Justin Berg said the nutrient management plan is part of that effort. "It all does come back to…Hoeven Advocates for FSA Staff and Crop Insurance Reforms
Published Yesterday
Senator John Hoeven is working to secure vital reforms for North Dakota farmers, focusing on updated farm policies and international trade agreements. Speaking from his office on Capitol Hill, Hoeven emphasized the importance of maintaining front-line staff, particularly in FSA…