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USDA suspends some ag reports: Potatoes, pulse crops among industries affected
Leaders of two regional agricultural commodity groups say the suspension of some U.S. Department of Agriculture statistical reports won’t be good for their industry.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Leaders of two regional agricultural commodity groups say the suspension of some U.S. Department of Agriculture statistical reports won’t be good for their industry.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Agweek - News
A sure sign of spring: Calving under way in earnest in region
Chris Johnson is accustomed to seeing double at this time of year. His family’s beef cattle operation near Sharon, N.D., is dealing with another spate of twin calves this spring. Of the first roughly 100 cows that gave birth this spring, 19 had twins, giving the Johnsons a 20 percent rate of twins.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Chris Johnson is accustomed to seeing double at this time of year. His family’s beef cattle operation near Sharon, N.D., is dealing with another spate of twin calves this spring. Of the first roughly 100 cows that gave birth this spring, 19 had twins, giving the Johnsons a 20 percent rate of twins.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Agweek - News
Cleaner air, more efficient confinement livestock production
It’s called electrostatic particle ionization and an Olivia, Minn., company says the technology can help confinement livestock producers be more efficient.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Agweek - News
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It’s called electrostatic particle ionization and an Olivia, Minn., company says the technology can help confinement livestock producers be more efficient.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Agweek - News
Diving prices worry sugar beet industry
Sugar prices have plummeted from a year ago, and that is already having its effect on sugar beet cooperative stock prices and stock joint venture markets.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Sugar prices have plummeted from a year ago, and that is already having its effect on sugar beet cooperative stock prices and stock joint venture markets.
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Agweek - News
Dairy farms disappearing across the northern plains
This is the story of four bachelor brothers from Binford, N.D., who had to quit the business they love. It’s also the story of a way of life that’s nearly vanished from the Northern Plains.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Agweek - News
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This is the story of four bachelor brothers from Binford, N.D., who had to quit the business they love. It’s also the story of a way of life that’s nearly vanished from the Northern Plains.
Monday, March, 18, 2013 - Agweek - News
Diving prices worry sugar-beet industry
The International Sugarbeet Institute addresses problems with price and politics at a meeting in Fargo.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Agweek - Business
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The International Sugarbeet Institute addresses problems with price and politics at a meeting in Fargo.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Agweek - Business
Grand Forks firm to pack Betty Crocker spuds
A Grand Forks-based potato shipper will be supplying potatoes to be sold under the Betty Crocker brand — one of a few national “fresh” or raw potato retail brands.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Agweek - Business
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A Grand Forks-based potato shipper will be supplying potatoes to be sold under the Betty Crocker brand — one of a few national “fresh” or raw potato retail brands.
Wednesday, March, 13, 2013 - Agweek - Business
Measuring methane: Can it evaluate cattle feed efficiency and overall health?
Will cattlemen someday measure their animals’ breaths and belches to determine feed efficiency, or whether they’re getting sick? Pat and Scott Zimmerman think so.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Will cattlemen someday measure their animals’ breaths and belches to determine feed efficiency, or whether they’re getting sick? Pat and Scott Zimmerman think so.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
NDSU, others prep food firms on expanded safety standards
North Dakota government organizations are trying to help the state’s food companies get ready to comply with new and emerging rules from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
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North Dakota government organizations are trying to help the state’s food companies get ready to comply with new and emerging rules from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
NDSU economists say land rent should be a win for both parties
Cash rent is likely to remain the dominant form of farm land rental arrangement in the region. But the number of “flexible cash” rental deals is increasing in a fast-moving market, experts say, and there always will be a small percent of share-crop deals.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Cash rent is likely to remain the dominant form of farm land rental arrangement in the region. But the number of “flexible cash” rental deals is increasing in a fast-moving market, experts say, and there always will be a small percent of share-crop deals.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
Fighting post-harvest loss
The U.S. government, nongovernmental organizations and private companies are already trying to address post-harvest losses in developing countries, but they also face difficulties, a range of experts said at a State Department conference on the subject.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
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The U.S. government, nongovernmental organizations and private companies are already trying to address post-harvest losses in developing countries, but they also face difficulties, a range of experts said at a State Department conference on the subject.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
Steak: The new lobster?
Beef industry wonders if some consumers will balk at paying high prices.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Beef industry wonders if some consumers will balk at paying high prices.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
Crop insurance prices released
Wheat and soybean prices are higher than a year ago.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Wheat and soybean prices are higher than a year ago.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
Key crop insurance deadline on March 15
This is crunch time for area crop insurance agents. March 15 is the deadline for purchasing or modifying crop insurance for most spring-planted crops. To meet the deadline, crop insurance agents will be working long days and nights.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
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This is crunch time for area crop insurance agents. March 15 is the deadline for purchasing or modifying crop insurance for most spring-planted crops. To meet the deadline, crop insurance agents will be working long days and nights.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
Annual International Sugarbeet Institute set for March 13 and 14 in Fargo
Sugar beets are an agricultural cornerstone of the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and western Montana. It’s no coincidence that the International Sugarbeet Institute, billed as North America’s largest sugar beet trade show, is held each year in the heart of the Red River Valley.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Sugar beets are an agricultural cornerstone of the Red River Valley of eastern North Dakota and western Montana. It’s no coincidence that the International Sugarbeet Institute, billed as North America’s largest sugar beet trade show, is held each year in the heart of the Red River Valley.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Agweek - News
‘Great super cycle’ boosts ag: But don’t get overconfident, ag economist advises
U.S. agriculture is thriving during a rare “great super cycle.” But success has created a “new normal (that) makes us very, very fragile,” according to an agricultural economist.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Agweek - News
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U.S. agriculture is thriving during a rare “great super cycle.” But success has created a “new normal (that) makes us very, very fragile,” according to an agricultural economist.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Agweek - News
Field work: Will it start early? Late
Some farmers are still waist-deep in snow, but they’re thinking about spring, when they’ll inevitably go from scratching their heads to scratching in the ground. If past is any prologue, planting is only about a month away.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Some farmers are still waist-deep in snow, but they’re thinking about spring, when they’ll inevitably go from scratching their heads to scratching in the ground. If past is any prologue, planting is only about a month away.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Agweek - News
North Dakota workshop looks at soil health
Farmers on the Northern Plains have heard a lot about soil health recently. They’ll be hearing a lot more in the years ahead, speakers at a soil health conference say.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Farmers on the Northern Plains have heard a lot about soil health recently. They’ll be hearing a lot more in the years ahead, speakers at a soil health conference say.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Agweek - News
Preparing for planting
With the start of spring work nearing, area farmers are finishing up their preparations. The one thing they can’t control, of course, is the weather.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Agweek - News
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With the start of spring work nearing, area farmers are finishing up their preparations. The one thing they can’t control, of course, is the weather.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Agweek - News
US aims to decrease post-harvest loss in developing countries
The U.S. government, nongovernmental organizations and private companies are already trying to address post-harvest losses in developing countries, but they also face difficulties, a range of experts said at a State Department conference on the subject.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Agweek - News
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The U.S. government, nongovernmental organizations and private companies are already trying to address post-harvest losses in developing countries, but they also face difficulties, a range of experts said at a State Department conference on the subject.
Tuesday, March, 05, 2013 - Agweek - News
