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Titan Machinery Purchases Two Companies

Published April 30, 2018

Fargo, North Dakota-based Titan Machinery says it has entered into an agreement to purchase two German companies which consists of four Case IH dealerships in Germany. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but the deal is expected…

No Changes Expected in Fed Meeting

Published April 30, 2018

Federal Reserve officials will meet this week and are expected to make no changes to interest rates. The Fed has indicated two more rate increases will be seen this year, but that will likely depend on the level of inflation…

SD Corn Comments

Published April 30, 2018

Farmers play a vital role in agricultural policy. Learn more in this week's Corn Comments, an update from the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council.

SD Governor Signs Travel Order

Published April 30, 2018

With the delayed planting season, South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard signed an executive order to allow over-width planting, fertilizer and ag chem equipment to travel during nighttime hours. Those vehicles must be equipped with flashing lights that are clearly visible…

Diverse Coalition Supports Crop Insurance

Published April 30, 2018

A coalition of 65 agriculture groups submitted a letter to every member of Congress, seeking support for crop insurance. This coalition opposes any amendments that would limit participation in crop insurance, make insurance more expensive during the current economic downturn…

Appeal Expected in Nuisance Lawsuit

Published April 30, 2018

A large hog farm in North Carolina plans to appeal a nuisance case in which neighbors complained about odor and noise problems. A federal jury awarded the compensatory damages of $750,000 and punitive damages of $50 million. The National Pork…

Conservative Caucus Seeks Farm Bill Cuts

Published April 30, 2018

A conservative caucus within the House, known as the Republican Study Committee, has released a budget proposal that would gut major portions of the farm bill. In addition to food stamp reform, the proposal calls for the elimination of commodity…

Mixed Grains, Livestock at Close

Published April 30, 2018

AgResource Company market analyst Ben Buckner tells RRFN weather will continue to dictate market direction moving forward.

Still Time to Fill Out Census of Ag

Published April 29, 2018

There is still time to participate in the 2017 Census of Agriculture. USDA's National Ag Statistics Service has received more than 1.5 million completed questionnaires. However, the national return rate is currently lower than it was at this point in…

End of 2018 Calving Season In Sight

Published April 29, 2018

For many cattle producers, the end of the calving season is in sight. Badger, Minnesota farmer and rancher Shayne Isane is just over two-thirds done. "We've got a couple hundred on the ground. Thankfully, the nice weather has allowed us…

Titan Machinery Purchases Two Companies

No Changes Expected in Fed Meeting

SD Corn Comments

SD Governor Signs Travel Order

Diverse Coalition Supports Crop Insurance

Appeal Expected in Nuisance Lawsuit

Conservative Caucus Seeks Farm Bill Cuts

Mixed Grains, Livestock at Close

Still Time to Fill Out Census of Ag

End of 2018 Calving Season In Sight

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