Annual International Sugarbeet Institute set for March 13 and 14
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.Agweek, 03/06/2013
Crop insurance prices released
Wheat and soybean prices are higher than a year ago.Agweek, 03/04/2013
Preparing for planting
With the start of spring's work nearing, area farmers are finishing up their preparations. The one thing they can't control, of course, is the weather.Agweek, 03/04/2013
ND 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.Agweek, 02/28/2013
Optimism mixed with concern
Northwest Minn. aggies have high hopes for 2013, despite subsoil moisture shortages.Agweek, 02/27/2013
‘Great Super Cycle’ boosts ag
But don’t get overconfident, ag economist advises.Agweek, 02/27/2013
Managing risk requires records, planning
Ag professionals at the International Crop Expo in Grand Forks, N.D., Feb. 21 talk about coping with volatile times.Agweek, 02/21/2013
Spuds on offense
International Crops Expo speaker says U.S. potato industry is no longer on the defensive.Agweek, 02/21/2013
Farmers urged to promote their cause
‘Lead the conversation’ with passion, ag advocate says.Agweek, 02/20/2013
Hiring expert help
Growing complexity and volatility in agriculture is causing some landowners, especially ones with limited ag knowledge, to hire a professional farm manager. Farmers have a mixed view of that.Agweek, 02/18/2013
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