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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Farmers want clarification
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey Farmers are not sure how much more they will be taxed after the Democratic-controlled Legislature adopted a $2 billion tax increase. It appears that farmers will pay ...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 1:12 AM
STAFF BLOG AG RIGHT What do you think of this quote?
Today's blog doesn't involve calving, planting or sequestration -- the big things in Northern Plains' agriculture right now. I think many of us involved with ag would appreciate a momentary break from...
Posted on 4/4/13 at 3:30 PM
THE NEW FORTY The Year of the Farmer...
I don't know exactly when the interest in the Super Bowl advertisements eclipsed the actual football game, but for a good decade or so Super Bowl ads have become a much fiercer competition than the bi...
Posted on 2/4/13 at 9:40 PM
ARLENE COCO'S PRAIRIE KITCHEN Autumn Harvest Photo Gallery and Farmer's Market Ratatouille Recipe
I love farmer's markets. The colors, the smells, the bakery and everything else that goes with it. I also like to photograph farmer's markets when I travel. Here are a few pics from our own Harvest Fe...
Posted on 10/7/12 at 9:23 AM
SUNDOG: MARKETING + TECHNOLOGY The Auto Insurance Advertising Wars: Why?
The GEICO Cavemen. Flo. Mayhem. The other Allstate guy. The Discount Doublecheck. We are Farmersda da da da da da da da. Why did an industry that seemed dormant in the advertising world suddenly come...
Posted on 9/12/12 at 1:39 PM
New stink bug species could affect farmers 
A new species of stink bug has been spotted in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois and researchers say it's a matter of time before breeding populations start moving in.
By Associated Press , July 09, 2011
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National Potato Council hold conference in Grand Forks
Several hundred potato growers, potato industry officials and their families from around the country are in Grand Forks this week for a meeting of the National Potato Council.
By Jonathan Knutson , June 21, 2011
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Late, wet spring likely means farm profits will be down
Last year’s record levels in North Dakota and Minnesota would be hard to matchIt looks as if farmers in North Dakota and Minnesota will make less profit this year than last, because of the late, wet spring planting season that will cut yields, experts say.
By Stephen J. Lee , June 16, 2011
Canola growers weigh their options
Producers consider late planting vs. prevent-plant insurance As Kevin Waslaski surveys the potential canola crop in Langdon, N.D., he thinks it might be optimistic to guess 80 percent might be planted this year. Ditto for the Canadian growers to the north. Even so, he and other canola industry promoters still are asking farmers to consider the advantages of planting late and having a crop vs. letting prevent-plant crop insurance kick in.
By Mikkel Pates , June 03, 2011
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Minnesota Farmers Union says farmers get bad rap for recent higher food prices
Farmers are getting only 15.8 cents of every retail food dollar, down from what had been 20 cents of the retail food dollar, according to Minnesota Farmers Union statistics.
By Jonathan Knutson , May 29, 2011
Judge approves USDA, Indian farmers settlement
A federal judge has approved a $680 million settlement between the Agriculture Department and American Indian farmers who say they were denied loans because of discrimination.
By Mary Clare Jalonick , April 28, 2011
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Southwest Minnesota dairy farmer faces contempt hearing
A Minnesota dairy farmer accused of selling contaminated raw milk that made 15 people sick is due in court on a contempt charge.
By Associated Press , January 31, 2011
Review: Most fed payments to dead farmers are proper
A review of a controversial 2007 report that the federal government paid $1.1 billion in subsidies to dead farmers found no fraud and determined nearly all the subsidies paid on behalf of dead farmers in recent years were proper. But the follow-up has received little attention.
By Steve Karnowski , January 26, 2011
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Farmers' image better than they think
America’s farmers aren’t faring as badly in the public relations arena as they may think, Tom Lilja said. Research conducted for the National Corn Growers Association found that “farmers overwhelming are held in high esteem,” by urban residents, said Lilja, executive director of the North Dakota Corn Growers Association.
By Jonathan Knutson , January 16, 2011
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Grafton farmer to face creditors today
Tom Grabanski, a Grafton, N.D., farmer who is in bankruptcy in a multimillion-dollar, multistate farming operation, will face creditors’ lawyers in a second day of a “Rule 2004” examination at 9 a.m. today in Grand Forks.
By Mikkel Pates , December 07, 2010
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Farmers say grain storage improves this year, but precautions stilll needed
For the first time in three years, area farmers aren’t going into winter with big grain storage worries. “This year is wonderful,” said Ken Hellevang, grain drying expert with the North Dakota State Extension Service in Fargo.
By Jonathan Knutson , December 05, 2010
MINNESOTA POLITICS NOTEBOOK: Lawmakers welcome colleague ... Flood fighting ... Ag assistance ... more
It is not often that when a legislator walks into the room, his colleague stand and applaud. But when David Dill, DFL-Crane Lake, walked into the House chambers during the recent special session, that is just what happened.
By Don Davis , October 23, 2010
Mediation authorized for N.D. oil patch disputes
A North Dakota program that helps mediate disputes between farmers and ranchers and their creditors will now help with disagreements involving oil exploration.
By Associated Press , October 11, 2010
Minnesota farm income saw sharp drop in 2009
New federal figures say net farm income received by Minnesota producers in 2009 was down 47 percent from the revised amount for 2008, which was considered a very good year. But it remained well above 2007 levels.
By Associated Press , October 06, 2010
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