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Marcia Hartman sells sweet corn for Produce Plus, owned by her brother and sister-in-law, Mike and Kristi Blattner. Hartman manned a truck in Eyota, Minnesota, on July 23, 2021.
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Blattner family continues its dynasty in Produce Plus corn stands

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‘Harvest Hosts’ invite ‘boondockers’ to park RVs at farms as new part of agritourism

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Off-target dicamba damage in 2021 may be the worst year yet in the Upper Midwest

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Mike Pearson talks about the risks and rewards in the ag industry during the Partners in Ag Innovation conference Thursday at the MinnWest Technology Campus in Willmar. He said the severe drought in Minnesota will be a big factor in whether commodity prices continue to increase or not. Carolyn Lange / West Central Tribune

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Dave Green, executive vice president of the Wheat Quality Council, based in Kansas City, Missouri, speaking on July 29, 2021, at the conclusion of his group’s Spring Wheat Tour of North Dakota and surrounding states, said the 29.1 bushel-per-acre spring wheat calculation was expected with drought, but that quality appears “millable,” which is good news. Photo taken July 29, 2021, in Fargo, North Dakota. Mikkel Pates / Agweek

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Choice Bank in Medina, North Dakota, was located in a building that had served as a bank in the small community for more than 100 years. The bank planned to close on July 30, 2021.
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Another small-town service goes away

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Food price hikes expected to continue this year, slow in 2022

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AgweekTV's Michelle Rook and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management talked about end-of-the-month profit taking, wheat abandonment and a tight range for corn and soybeans on the Agweek Market Wrap.

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Markets show end-of-the-month slowdown

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Food price hikes expected to continue this year, slow in 2022

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No-tilling beets into cornstalks on Hultgren Farms. (Contributed photo)

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Minnesota sugarbeet farm works 'to thrive and to survive' with sustainability efforts

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Sustainable Agriculture Curriculum now available for middle school educators

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Tour scheduled at Dockter-Jensen ranch in North Dakota

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In 2017, an Enderlin, N.D., farmer didn’t file a formal complaint when he suspected dicamba herbicide damage to his soybeans. In 2018, he filed a complaint when he alleged a neighbor’s off-target spray curled the leaves and blistered them “like a blowtorch.” File photo taken July 9, 2018, at Enderlin, N.D.
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Off-target dicamba damage in 2021 may be the worst year yet in the Upper Midwest

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Farmers in northern Red River Valley would be 'happy with 50%' of normal wheat crop

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North Dakota's corn and soybean ratings are worst state's had

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Investigators in North Dakota area seeking information on whoever killed two Red Angus cows in Kidder County in late July 2021.
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North Dakota investigators search for whoever shot two cows in Kidder County

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Ranchers should consider checking early for pregnancy

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Pride Dairy enjoys first year selling ice cream at the North Dakota State Fair

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A West Fargo man came up with this net system to keep the birds away from his fruit tree. Special to The Forum

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How a local gardener kept the birds from stealing his bumper crop of cherries

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Keeping your lawn alive during a drought

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Cooler temperatures may be on their way, while the drought pushes forward

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'Bullseye for rain' misses the drought-stricken places that needed it most

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Montana likely to stay hot, dry for months

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Pipeline Foods in 2019 acquired several SunOpta facilities, including this major site at Hope, Minn., which includes food-grade soybean and corn cleaning, rail-served shipping for feed grains. Photo taken July 2019 at Hope, Minn. (Photo courtesy Pipeline Foods LLC)

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Minnesota ag department urges farmers to file claims in Pipeline Foods LLC bankruptcy

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A rainbow of equipment colors has cycled through David Kragnes' farm over the years, with green mostly winning out in modern times. (Sugarbeet Grower file photo)

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Minnesota sugarbeet farm works 'to thrive and to survive' with sustainability efforts

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