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The hole in the farm safety net
The proposed farm bills (with one exception) for the 2013 to 2017 period are languishing in Congress and have a hole in the safety net. It would take a few years to expose the hole and odds now seem low that it would occur, but it is there just waiting.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
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The proposed farm bills (with one exception) for the 2013 to 2017 period are languishing in Congress and have a hole in the safety net. It would take a few years to expose the hole and odds now seem low that it would occur, but it is there just waiting.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
Vilsack speaks at DNC
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told delegates to the Democratic convention on Sept. 5 that President Obama has done a lot to help farmers and rural America, but that there is more to do in a second term.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told delegates to the Democratic convention on Sept. 5 that President Obama has done a lot to help farmers and rural America, but that there is more to do in a second term.
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
Cattail tales
Should North Dakota farmers be able to collect prevent-plant crop insurance payments in 2012 on excessively wet acres, despite being in the middle of a drought?
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Should North Dakota farmers be able to collect prevent-plant crop insurance payments in 2012 on excessively wet acres, despite being in the middle of a drought?
Monday, September, 10, 2012 - Agweek - News
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
Risk and reward, firsthand
Years ago, when I was a young journalist, I bought a few bred heifers and added them to my father’s cow-calf operation in central North Dakota.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Years ago, when I was a young journalist, I bought a few bred heifers and added them to my father’s cow-calf operation in central North Dakota.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
Protecting the Chesapeake Bay
Farming is a tough business — no one can deny that. Regardless of whether you run a large-scale operation or a small family farm, many in the agriculture community have felt the effects of tightening federal regulations.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Farming is a tough business — no one can deny that. Regardless of whether you run a large-scale operation or a small family farm, many in the agriculture community have felt the effects of tightening federal regulations.
Tuesday, September, 04, 2012 - Agweek - News
Soybeans trade sharply higher
For the week ending Aug. 23, November soybeans were up 69.25 cents. Longer-term fundamentals remain bullish for the soybean market as global stocks tighten.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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For the week ending Aug. 23, November soybeans were up 69.25 cents. Longer-term fundamentals remain bullish for the soybean market as global stocks tighten.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
Fertilizer patch?
N-Flex LLC will provide more information to the North Dakota Industrial Commission, which ordered more details as it considers whether to put $1 million into the company’s system to make anhydrous ammonia fertilizer from a series of mobile natural gas-to-fertilizer plants in the state.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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N-Flex LLC will provide more information to the North Dakota Industrial Commission, which ordered more details as it considers whether to put $1 million into the company’s system to make anhydrous ammonia fertilizer from a series of mobile natural gas-to-fertilizer plants in the state.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
Five years later
Kent Opdahl is waiting for the rebound in the horse market, but he isn’t holding his breath.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Kent Opdahl is waiting for the rebound in the horse market, but he isn’t holding his breath.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - Agweek - News
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
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
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
The family business
Gregg and his late wife, Linda Halverson, had three children and today, all are at Gregg’s side at Black Gold Farms.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Gregg and his late wife, Linda Halverson, had three children and today, all are at Gregg’s side at Black Gold Farms.
Monday, August, 13, 2012 - Agweek - News
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
Oil partnerships strengthen N.D. farmers elevator
Fourteen months ago, the general manager of the Berthold Farmers Elevator worried how he would keep everyone on the payroll during such a wet season.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Fourteen months ago, the general manager of the Berthold Farmers Elevator worried how he would keep everyone on the payroll during such a wet season.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Minn. House candidates strive to please farmers
It is no surprise that U.S. House candidates speaking to farmers will say they support agriculture, but on Aug. 8, six of them delivered subtle signs of differences.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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It is no surprise that U.S. House candidates speaking to farmers will say they support agriculture, but on Aug. 8, six of them delivered subtle signs of differences.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
Klobuchar, Bills show ag policy differences
Minnesota’s endorsed Republican U.S. Senate candidate says American farmers should be left alone, with less federal support, much like oil producers in western North Dakota.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Minnesota’s endorsed Republican U.S. Senate candidate says American farmers should be left alone, with less federal support, much like oil producers in western North Dakota.
Thursday, August, 09, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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
Dry beans still snagged at border
Mexico is still enforcing a zero-soil-tolerance law on imported U.S. dry beans, which continues to make it harder for Mexican consumers to buy them, says Judd Keller, a Scottsbluff, Neb.-based bean trader with Kelly Bean Co.
Monday, August, 06, 2012 - Agweek - News
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Mexico is still enforcing a zero-soil-tolerance law on imported U.S. dry beans, which continues to make it harder for Mexican consumers to buy them, says Judd Keller, a Scottsbluff, Neb.-based bean trader with Kelly Bean Co.
Monday, August, 06, 2012 - Agweek - News
Petition requests RFS suspension
Livestock and poultry producers formally asked the Obama administration July 30 to suspend the nation’s renewable fuels standard because it is causing “severe economic harm” as corn prices surged to a record.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
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Livestock and poultry producers formally asked the Obama administration July 30 to suspend the nation’s renewable fuels standard because it is causing “severe economic harm” as corn prices surged to a record.
Friday, August, 03, 2012 - Forum Communications - News
