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Rural bankers economic survey index drops

OMAHA, Neb. — An economic index for 11 Midwest and Plains states dropped in February, the first decline in six months.

By Associated Press , February 19, 2010

U.S. Agricultural Secretary wants to build markets and infrastructure for locally grown foods industry

U.S. Agricultural Secretary wants to build markets and infrastructure for locally grown foods industry MARSHALL — No knock against convenience stores, but the United States Department of Agriculture is changing focus to support the development of farmers markets, food processing and cold storage facilities in rural communities, according to Tom Vilsack, secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

By Tom Cherveny , February 17, 2010

2010 looks to be OK year for farmers

FARGO, N.D. — Area farmers have a chance to make a few bucks in 2010, according to early budget projections by a North Dakota State University farm management specialist.

By Jonathan Knutson , January 11, 2010

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Fergus Falls ethanol plant files for bankruptcy

Fergus Falls ethanol plant files for bankruptcy Otter Tail Ag Enterprises ethanol plant in Fergus Falls has run into financial difficulties with a recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

By Jason Adkins , December 10, 2009

Bobcat readies to close Bismarck plant

BISMARCK – Bobcat Co. is preparing to permanently shutter its Bismarck plant this month and has begun moving equipment – but not union workers – to its factory in Gwinner.

By James MacPherson, Associated Press Writer , December 03, 2009

N.D. Mill and Elevator makes $2.2 million in 1st quarter

N.D. Mill and Elevator makes $2.2 million in 1st quarter North Dakota's state Mill and Elevator made $2.2 million in profits during July, August and September, and its manager says he's confident the mill's recent huge losses won't be returning.

By Associated Press , November 26, 2009

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Case New Holland lays off 128

Case New Holland plans to lay off 128 at its combine plant in Grand Island. The company an-nounced the layoffs on Friday.

November 23, 2009

More Minnesota farmers, lenders using debt mediation

ST. PAUL – The University of Minnesota Extension Service reports that an increasing number of farmers and lenders are using mediation to resolve farm debt issues.

By Associated Press , November 09, 2009

Closing of Fosston Implement has community up in arms

Closing of Fosston Implement has community up in arms Fosston Implement, a mainstay business serving farmers in the area very likely will be closing its doors in October after 90 years in the community, a victim of its own small-town size.

By Matt Bewley , September 23, 2009

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Smithfield Foods posts large loss

The nation’s largest pork producer, Smithfield Foods Inc., said Tuesday it posted a bigger first-quarter loss as one-time charges and lower domestic hog prices hurt results, despite curtailed production.

September 09, 2009

Longtime Bobcat workers take Bismarck news hard

Bobcat Co.'s Bismarck plant workers were told Wednesday the Bismarck plant will close permanently by the end of the year, with about 390 of its 475 jobs transferred to the company’s plant in Gwinner, N.D. “There were a lot of chins hanging on the floor,” said employee Ron Vogel, who worked at the plant for 26 years.

By James MacPherson , September 03, 2009

UW Extension report says farming generates $59 billion in state

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Farming in Wisconsin generates more than $59 billion in economic activity.

By Brian Bull , August 07, 2009

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Oil slips to near $71 amid mixed U.S. economic news

Oil prices slipped to near $71 a barrel today as mixed economic news from the U.S. stalled a weeklong rally and kept investors cautious.

August 05, 2009

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Farmers see prices tank for carbon credits

BISMARCK – Farmers enrolled in a program that rewards them for reducing greenhouse gases are finding the market for their carbon credits has shrunk amid the recession and uncertainty about climate legislation being crafted by Congress.

By James MacPherson, Associated Press Writer , July 30, 2009

Q-and-A with Darin Jantzi of the National Agricultural Statistics Service

Q-and-A with Darin Jantzi of the National Agricultural Statistics Service Darin Jantzi and his colleagues keep close tabs on farmers and the food they produce.

July 27, 2009

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