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U.S.-Mexico sugar markets
Barbara Fecso, the U.S. Department of Agriculture economist who helps manage the country’s sugar program, is also a runner who uses her daily trips around the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to observe other people.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Barbara Fecso, the U.S. Department of Agriculture economist who helps manage the country’s sugar program, is also a runner who uses her daily trips around the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to observe other people.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Energy beet project moves forward
FARGO, N.D. — An energy beet project is going toward planned commercialization in 2014 in North Dakota, despite the loss of a key leader.
Monday, June, 25, 2012 - Agweek - News
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FARGO, N.D. — An energy beet project is going toward planned commercialization in 2014 in North Dakota, despite the loss of a key leader.
Monday, June, 25, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Texas plant closure will help SD slaughterhouse
The closing of a beef processing plant in Texas could help a fledgling slaughterhouse in northern South Dakota fill out its workforce. Northern Beef Packers in Aberdeen has sent recruiters to Plainview, Texas, to interview workers laid off at the Cargill Beef plant there, which closes Friday.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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The closing of a beef processing plant in Texas could help a fledgling slaughterhouse in northern South Dakota fill out its workforce. Northern Beef Packers in Aberdeen has sent recruiters to Plainview, Texas, to interview workers laid off at the Cargill Beef plant there, which closes Friday.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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US farmers planting most corn in decades
Farmers nationwide are anticipating more profit from corn than other crops this year and planted 96.4 million acres of it this spring, the most in nearly eight decades, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Farmers nationwide are anticipating more profit from corn than other crops this year and planted 96.4 million acres of it this spring, the most in nearly eight decades, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports.
Monday, July, 02, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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USDA: Despite late start, record corn crop likely
The wet start to the corn planting season is expected to reduce the amount each acre produces this year, but farmers are planting so much of the crop that they’re still likely to bring in a record amount.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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The wet start to the corn planting season is expected to reduce the amount each acre produces this year, but farmers are planting so much of the crop that they’re still likely to bring in a record amount.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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‘Great Super Cycle’ boosts ag
But don’t get overconfident, ag economist advises.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Agweek - News
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But don’t get overconfident, ag economist advises.
Wednesday, February, 27, 2013 - Agweek - News
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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.
Friday, March, 08, 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.
Friday, March, 08, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Farmers hope rain and snow ease drought
Spring’s arrival means the crop planting season is not far away, and although farmers are worried that the two-year drought will continue, they’ve seen recent signs of hope. Precipitation has increased, boosting farmers’ outlook for this year’s crop.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio - News
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Spring’s arrival means the crop planting season is not far away, and although farmers are worried that the two-year drought will continue, they’ve seen recent signs of hope. Precipitation has increased, boosting farmers’ outlook for this year’s crop.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Minnesota Public Radio - News
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Golden Growers total payout hits milestone
ND sweetener plant cash distributions surpass original investments.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Agweek - News
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ND sweetener plant cash distributions surpass original investments.
Thursday, March, 21, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Early corn production concerns
Recently, new-crop futures have been choppy due to planting delays and producer expectations.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - Forum - News
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Recently, new-crop futures have been choppy due to planting delays and producer expectations.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - Forum - News
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150th anniversary of the Morrill Act
FARGO, N.D. — Happy anniversary, land grants. North Dakota State University hosted a Great Plains Land-Grant Summit June 12 and 13 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of federal legislation that made possible state college and universities such as NDSU, the University of Minnesota, South Dakota State University and Montana State University. More than a century later, those universities remain vital for teaching, research and extension of agricultural and other information to the masses.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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FARGO, N.D. — Happy anniversary, land grants. North Dakota State University hosted a Great Plains Land-Grant Summit June 12 and 13 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of federal legislation that made possible state college and universities such as NDSU, the University of Minnesota, South Dakota State University and Montana State University. More than a century later, those universities remain vital for teaching, research and extension of agricultural and other information to the masses.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Corn shortage idles 20 ethanol plants nationwide
The persistent drought is taking a toll on producers of ethanol, with corn becoming so scarce that nearly two dozen ethanol plants have been forced to halt production.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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The persistent drought is taking a toll on producers of ethanol, with corn becoming so scarce that nearly two dozen ethanol plants have been forced to halt production.
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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What's the fair price for land rent?
The average farmland rental rate has risen 40 percent in roughly 30 two-year North Dakota farmland agreements renegotiated this fall by US Bank’s Farm Management Group.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The average farmland rental rate has risen 40 percent in roughly 30 two-year North Dakota farmland agreements renegotiated this fall by US Bank’s Farm Management Group.
Monday, October, 29, 2012 - Agweek - News
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