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Minn. crops holding on
Agweek took a swing through southwest Minnesota in late August. Here is what some farmers and ag leaders are telling us about conditions on the ground.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Agweek took a swing through southwest Minnesota in late August. Here is what some farmers and ag leaders are telling us about conditions on the ground.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Soybeans continue to lead grains
Wheat traded lower in every session except for one last week, and that one was enough to give wheat gains for the week. Early selling pressure was a result of a lack of news and lackluster trading as wheat looked for news.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Wheat traded lower in every session except for one last week, and that one was enough to give wheat gains for the week. Early selling pressure was a result of a lack of news and lackluster trading as wheat looked for news.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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N.D. Natural Beef closes, more drought relief for ranchers and wild rice crop suffers.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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N.D. Natural Beef closes, more drought relief for ranchers and wild rice crop suffers.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Worst-case scenario?
I dreamed of fresh-smelling rain that beat waves against windows and swept slowly through fields to fill every crack before moving on to refill ponds and kick-start the creeks.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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I dreamed of fresh-smelling rain that beat waves against windows and swept slowly through fields to fill every crack before moving on to refill ponds and kick-start the creeks.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Irrigation: Back on tap?
Robert Vivatson smiles at the memory of his initial foray into irrigation in the mid 1990s.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Robert Vivatson smiles at the memory of his initial foray into irrigation in the mid 1990s.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Minn-Dak Farmers Co-op Board approves $70 million expansion
The board of Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative of Wahpeton, N.D., voted Aug. 28 to go ahead with a $70.3 million plan to build a molasses desugarization plant as an add-on to its sugar beet factory.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The board of Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative of Wahpeton, N.D., voted Aug. 28 to go ahead with a $70.3 million plan to build a molasses desugarization plant as an add-on to its sugar beet factory.
Wednesday, August, 29, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Why do people go into farming?
A few summers back, as my wife and I were traveling by car from our farm in western Iowa to Santa Fe, N.M., we stayed overnight in La Junta, Colo.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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A few summers back, as my wife and I were traveling by car from our farm in western Iowa to Santa Fe, N.M., we stayed overnight in La Junta, Colo.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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We need a farm bill now
In southern Minnesota, farmers play a vital role in producing food and other goods that we rely on every day and are the backbone of our local economy.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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In southern Minnesota, farmers play a vital role in producing food and other goods that we rely on every day and are the backbone of our local economy.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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New help for livestock producers
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made a series of announcements Aug. 22 that continue to underscore the Obama Administration’s ongoing work to help farmers, ranchers and businesses impacted by the most severe drought in 50 years.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - U.S. Department of Agriculture - News
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made a series of announcements Aug. 22 that continue to underscore the Obama Administration’s ongoing work to help farmers, ranchers and businesses impacted by the most severe drought in 50 years.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - U.S. Department of Agriculture - News
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USDA buys meat to help drought-stricken farmers, N.D. Waterbank acres open to haying and grazing, Agricultural drought emergency declared in N.D.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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USDA buys meat to help drought-stricken farmers, N.D. Waterbank acres open to haying and grazing, Agricultural drought emergency declared in N.D.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Markets retreat after USDA report
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Halfway through harvest
Earlier-than-usual planting this spring and the hot, dry summer have accelerated normal crop maturity and harvest. The region's small grains harvest is wrapped up already, two weeks ahead of schedule. Many other crops across the Upper Midwest also could be harvested as much as two weeks early.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Earlier-than-usual planting this spring and the hot, dry summer have accelerated normal crop maturity and harvest. The region's small grains harvest is wrapped up already, two weeks ahead of schedule. Many other crops across the Upper Midwest also could be harvested as much as two weeks early.
Monday, August, 20, 2012 - Agweek - News
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N.Y. company looking to build mobile fertilizer plants in N.D.
A New York company is asking North Dakota regulators for $1 million to help build a mobile plant that would convert natural gas that’s normally burned off as a byproduct of oil production into farm fertilizer.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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A New York company is asking North Dakota regulators for $1 million to help build a mobile plant that would convert natural gas that’s normally burned off as a byproduct of oil production into farm fertilizer.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Sunnier days ahead?
Ron Aberle figures drought robbed 30 percent of his corn’s yield potential by early August.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Ron Aberle figures drought robbed 30 percent of his corn’s yield potential by early August.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Weather rally ending?
The wheat exchanges started last week with little fanfare, trading in a tight uneventful fashion. But that changed toward the end of the week as the market traded with decent gains.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The wheat exchanges started last week with little fanfare, trading in a tight uneventful fashion. But that changed toward the end of the week as the market traded with decent gains.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Pushing 30
Farmland values and rental rates continue to soar nationally, more in the Northern Plains than anywhere else.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Farmland values and rental rates continue to soar nationally, more in the Northern Plains than anywhere else.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Waiting for rain
I was trying to think of something to write about this week and I thought I should write about the drought. Then we got an inch of rain. I guess I should have had that thought a lot earlier when it could have helped the crops more
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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I was trying to think of something to write about this week and I thought I should write about the drought. Then we got an inch of rain. I guess I should have had that thought a lot earlier when it could have helped the crops more
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Drought adds urgency to farm bill passage
As we consider the shape of the 2012 farm bill and the likelihood of getting it through the House of Representatives, we are reminded of one of the sayings of Yogi Berra: “It ain’t over ’til it’s over.”
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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As we consider the shape of the 2012 farm bill and the likelihood of getting it through the House of Representatives, we are reminded of one of the sayings of Yogi Berra: “It ain’t over ’til it’s over.”
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Growing roots
Gregg Halverson and his company, Black Gold Farms, are evolving — again.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Gregg Halverson and his company, Black Gold Farms, are evolving — again.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Rainy forecast pressures grain
Wheat struggled last week as it has become harder to find bullish news to feed the bulls.
Monday, August, 06, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Wheat struggled last week as it has become harder to find bullish news to feed the bulls.
Monday, August, 06, 2012 - Agweek - News
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