Regional News

Jesse Allen talks with ND DEKALB Asgrow Technical Agronomist Derek Pruitt about the condition of the corn and soybean crop in the Northern Plains and North Dakota especially. We talk about drought stress and the […]

(JAMESTOWN, N.D.) – North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne made the following statement today on President Joe Biden’s executive order addressing monopolies and concentrated markets in the U.S. economy. The order includes 72 initiatives […]

WASHINGTON, July 7, 2021—The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) announced today the promotion of Heather Soubra to the new position of senior vice president, strategic initiatives, effective July 1st. Soubra joined IDFA in 2008 and […]

BISMARCK – U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) issued the following statement on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) allowing producers to hay, graze, or chop cover crops on prevented plant acres […]

Yesterday, Farm Broadcaster Jessica Benson attended Senator John Hoeven’s Drought Tour in Argusville, ND. Senator Hoeven was teamed with USDA officials Richard Flournoy and Zach Ducheneaux, as well as a panel of producers and professionals […]

MANKATO – As the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council gears up for summer roundtable discussions between farmers, industry and researchers, a second Grower Input Survey is being unveiled to gain valuable insight prior to the regional meetings. […]

LONDON, (June 30, 2021) – UPL, a world leader in sustainable agriculture products and solutions, has announced the launch of ‘NPP’ – Natural Plant Protection – a new global business unit housing UPL’s comprehensive portfolio […]

(JAMESTOWN, N.D.) – North Dakota Farmers Union today urged the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to strengthen the nation’s food supply chain by restoring competition and fairness in markets that are dominated by a handful […]