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Here is this week's Rural Reflections Radio program, the Harvest in Four Acts...
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STAFF BLOG STORM TRACKER 100 inches
In a previous blog posting, I wrote about how our 30 year average rainfall in Fargo Moorhead is currently 22.75 inches up from the previous average of 21.19 inches. This new average is based on the ye...
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Ag chemical marketer says Roundup-resistance is here
In early March, there seemed to be one topic at farm meetings in the Red River Valley — weed resistance to glyphosate, or Roundup. “When it comes to Roundup Ready resistant weeds, we’ve got to pay attention guys,” said Darren Hefty, a partner in Hefty Seed Co. of Baltic, S.D., which also involves a television show called “Ag PhD.”
By Mikkel Pates , March 13, 2012
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Spud man
KARLSTAD, Minn. — For Justin Dagen, growing potatoes involves more than production. Dagen, a Karlstad, Minn., seed potato farmer, believes that promoting the crop is as essential to the success of his operation as raising it. Earlier this year, Dagen was named Potato Man of the Year at the national Potato Expo in Orlando, Fla.
By Ann Bailey , March 12, 2012
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Drainage design
WAHPETON, N.D. — All right, so you’re installing tile drainage to improve yields on your farm. Now you might want to think about adding tools for drainage water management.
By Mikkel Pates , February 27, 2012
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N.D., RRV land values up double digits — again
FARGO, N.D. — North Dakota farm land values increased an average of 14 percent in 2011, according to an annual survey of appraisers and other real estate professionals. That figure is especially impressive because it is the second year of double-digit increases.
By Mikkel Pates , February 03, 2012
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All eyes on spud harvest
The Red River Valley’s potato harvest kept chugging along Monday, as spuds likely are the crop least fazed by the overabundance of rain the past week.
It also helps that much of the crop is north of the wettest parts of the region.
By Stephen J. Lee , September 14, 2010
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Corn should be ‘knee-high by Fourth of July’
Some of the northern Red River Valley’s crops are suffering from wet feet, but so far, farmers in much of the area are watching and working to help the crop run toward a finish that is weeks or months away.
By Mikkel Pates, Forum Communications Co. , June 28, 2010
Fun on the farm — Norwegian style
Norway’s ambassador gets first-hand look at Red River Valley agricultureHe will keep his day job, but Norway’s ambassador to the United States, Wegger Strømmen, got schooled in Red River Valley fieldwork Thursday on the Bateman farm south of Grand Forks.
By Chuck Haga , May 20, 2010
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Model farm to be established in Ukraine to sell N.D. farm supplies
It used to take Alex Oronov 24 hours of flight time to shop for North Dakota farm machinery. Now, it takes him less than an hour.
Oronov is head of a Ukrainian agribusiness that is operating a “model farm” that serves as a dealer location for North Dakota farm equipment, supplies and expertise. The farm is 50 miles southeast of Kiev, the capital, on farmland that is similar to the fertile Red River Valley of North Dakota and Minnesota.
By Dave Kolpack , January 15, 2010
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