BASF Weather Challenges in 2022 and How Growers Should Be Preparing for 2023
It was recently Plant Health Week and American Ag Network’s Richard Ristvedt caught up with Mark Storr who is a BASF Technical Service Representative in central Iowa to discuss some of the weather issues we saw last
Planting Progress in North Dakota
With planting rapidly progressing in North Dakota, American Ag Network’s Richard Ristvedt chatted with NK Seeds Agronomist Tiffany Braasch about where we’re at in the state and what she’s seeing out there. Listen to the conversation below:
Discussing Grasshopper Management with FMC
Ryan Hunt, Technical Service Manager with FMC, joins Jesse Allen to discuss grasshopper management as we get into the 2023 growing season. We discuss tips, tricks and products to help fight grasshopper infestations.
USTR Filing Trade Dispute with Mexico Over GMO Corn Decree
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — On Friday, it was announced the the U.S. Trade Representative is filing a trade dispute under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) over Mexico’s impending ban on GMO corn from the U.S. Under the agreement, once
United Soybean Board Announces Departure of CEO Polly Ruhland
St. Louis (June 2, 2023) — United Soybean Board (USB) Chief Executive Officer, Polly Ruhland, will leave her position effective December 31, 2023. Ruhland, who led the organization for the past six years, played a pivotal role in
Grand Farm Cultivate Conference held June 8th as part of Fargo AgTech Week
Fargo, ND – Grand Farm is excited to host its annual Cultivate Conference on Thursday, June 8 at the Fargo Theatre in downtown Fargo. Grand Farm’s Cultivate Conference is an agriculture technology conference that convenes innovators to
Equipment Manufacturers Praise Iowa’s Lawmakers for Creating Dairy Innovation Fund
June 2, 2023 (Des Moines, Iowa) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) issued the following statement praising the Iowa State Legislature’s creation of the Dairy Innovation Fund after Governor Kim Reynolds signed the bill into law: “This
Equipment Manufacturers Applaud Passage of Bill to Raise Debt Ceiling, Call for Continued Bipartisan Momentum
June 2, 2023 (Washington, DC) – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) released the following statement after Congress sent a bipartisan bill to President Biden’s desk that will raise the debt ceiling, stave off default, and preserve the
Corn Sales Seen in Weekly Export Sales Report
(WASHINGTON D.C.)– On this week’s Weekly Export Sales report form USDA, we saw some corn and soybean sales activity while old crop wheat was a net reduction. We sold 186,700 MT of old crop corn and 312,600
Hearing On CO2 Pipeline Scheduled
(Bismarck, ND) — The fifth public hearing for a proposed CO2 pipeline is scheduled to take place Friday. Named the “Midwest Carbon Express”, the pipeline would extend 320 miles from Ames, Iowa to Center, North Dakota, passing