Beef producers are often concerned about why consumers purchase beef over other proteins so they can make management improvements where possible.
What’s creamy, sweet, and delicious? What goes down smooth as silk, and sometimes leaves a white mustache on your upper lip?
TAPPEN, N.D. – Holy cow! A Black Angus cow in Kidder County had an extremely rare, unheard-of-before five calves in mid-April – quintuplets.
LAWTON, N.D. – In the northeastern region of the state, Justin and Molly Zahradka run a crop and commercial cow/calf operation on the Zahradka farm homesteaded in the late 1800s by Justin’s great-great-grandfather – located west of Grafton in Walsh County.
WOLFORD, N.D. – Four generations of Slaubaughs have farmed and ranched within the rolling hills and gentle plains surrounding Wolford, located northeast of Rugby, where cattle graze the native prairie and spring grass pastures and crops thrive in the warm summer temperatures tempered by time…
The canola market has gained some momentum in recent weeks even though there has been no market moving news in the vegetable oil markets. Soybeans and palm oil, along with European rapeseed, have been steady to up slightly in this timeframe. The canola market did have a big move down on Apri…
When looking at the soybean market and prices, basis levels appear to have upended things just as producers are beginning to plant the 2024 soybean crop.
Northern Tool + Equipment announces the release of a new line of NorthStar portable power generators that, with Quiet Armor Technology, produce less noise than other leading commercial-grade generators.
The canola market has gained some momentum in recent weeks even though there has been no market moving news in the vegetable oil markets. Soybeans and palm oil, along with European rapeseed, have been steady to up slightly in this timeframe. The canola market did have a big move down on Apri…
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When looking at the soybean market and prices, basis levels appear to have upended things just as producers are beginning to plant the 2024 soybean crop.
Cash prices for durum around North Dakota have remained in a range from $7.50-$7.75 for the past few weeks, while new crop bids are a little lower at around $7. But for durum, that’s good news.
Sunflower producers got a bit of good news as prices at area crush plants were up slightly in late April while new crop prices were unchanged from the week before.
“We are alive, strong and growing faster than we can handle.”
Weather can determine how successful a growing season is, as well as the direction it moves prices. Geopolitical issues take a more indirect route to impacting markets and prices, but they are often effective in doing so with added volatility. Lately, a combination of both is helping to supp…
The corn crop is starting to go in the ground; weather for this time of year is typical in that at any one time it can be warm or cool, wet or dry, and windy; and the market seems to have settled somewhat. In other words, normal.
GEA Farm Technologies recently acquired CattleEye Ltd., adding a pioneering artificial intelligence system to its existing portfolio of solutions for dairy farms.
Spring lamb prices are holding strong, and the new crop lambs are growing. As North Dakota State University (NDSU) continues to evolve with the sheep research, teaching, and extension program, an opportunity exists to add quality sheep genetics.
Farmers facing the physical challenges of a disability, chronic condition or aging have a number of new technologies available to help them stay in the profession they love, according to experts at AgrAbility.
Wade Webster, NDSU Extension’s new soybean pathology specialist, spoke recently to soybean producers about diseases in the state at the recent “Getting It Right” webinar.
The number of deaths caused by a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are not only higher in rural communities, but information on how to prevent them is lacking, according to Dr. Jill Daugherty, an epidemiologist with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Dear Michael: I have an uncle who is in the nursing home. I have power of attorney for him. Before he went into the home, he had proposed a price of around $1800 an acre for me to buy his farm. Then he had a stroke and went into the nursing home. He only has about two months before he runs o…
Is there a way to predict if a community can survive radical or dramatic changes like natural disasters or economic downturns? Can events like floods or even the gradual loss of young people actually cause a community to become stronger?
REGAN, N.D. – In northeastern Burleigh County, Steve Groff, from Lancaster County, Pa., joined the Burleigh Soil Conservation District “Crops, Covers, and Cows” event in Regan and Wing last year, as a speaker on longtime soil health.
Soybean, one of the major crops in North Dakota in terms of harvested acres and value, is also a leading crop in terms of cash receipts, according to Miki Miheguli, North Dakota Soybean Council’s research programs coordinator.
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