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Trump Budget Called a ‘Non-Starter’

Published May 6, 2025

The Trump Administration's budget recommendations call for cuts at the Farm Service Agency and the Natural Resources Conservation Service, cuts in ag research and long-standing programs like Food for Peace. "I think the President's budget is a non-starter," said Minnesota…
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‘Do Your Work’

Published May 6, 2025

Nearly 100 farmers took time away from the planter this past week to bring their message to Congress. The National Farmers Union 'Week of Action' is focused on passing a five-year farm bill; legislation strengthening the farm safety net, promoting…
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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published May 6, 2025

In the Pioneer Agronomy Update, Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder said planters and air seeders are busy this week. "This is also a good time to start a weed control program by using any one of a number of preemergent…
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What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets

Published May 5, 2025

In today's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Martinson Ag Risk Management President Randy Martinson cites cattle as the one bright spot in the markets. "We continue to see new all-time contract highs on a weekly basis,…
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Too Wet and Cold

Published May 4, 2025

Most of the fields in North Dakota's Wells and Eddy counties remain untouched. Donny Allmaras, who is in the Bremen/New Rockford area, says it has been too wet. "It's also been pretty cold for those crops," said Allmaras. "During the day,…
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Farming Against the Elements

Published May 4, 2025

Rhonda Larson, who farms north of East Grand Forks, was able to make significant headway in seeding wheat. "We've got about 800 acres of wheat in because that's easier to plant than beets when conditions aren't exactly perfect," said Larson.…
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An Update From SE ND

Published May 4, 2025

Wet weather early in the week slowed planting progress in parts of North Dakota's Cass County, but Hefty Seed agronomist Jordan Swanson said the moisture was welcome. "The wheat and sugarbeets are in around the area and we have a…
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Roads, Bridges and 80 MPH-Oh, My!

Published May 4, 2025

A total of $570 million has been approved for county, municipal and township roads and bridges in North Dakota. The legislative session also included a bump in the speed limit for interstate driving to 80 miles per hour. The bill…
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Legislative Session Wraps Up

Published May 4, 2025

The North Dakota Legislature adjourned just after 4 AM Saturday. Seventy-four of the 80 available legislative days were used. That leaves six days if lawmakers need to return to Bismarck to complete any unfinished business.
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A Week of Action

Published May 4, 2025

The National Farmers Union is on Capitol Hill this week for what is billed 'a week of action.' Minnesota Farmers Union Vice President Anne Schwagerl is part of the delegation that will be meeting with lawmakers this week. "We're planting right…
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