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Well Positioned for Spring Season

Published March 7, 2025

The tariff situation is very fluid. While ag retailers are monitoring the fertilizer situation daily, CHS Ag Services Senior Director of Operations Ryan Anderson said the co-op is well positioned for the season ahead. "We're very fortunate to have the storage…
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More Corn

Published March 6, 2025

With the month of February behind us, spring crop insurance prices have been set. NAU Country Vice President of Farm Services Rich Morrison runs down the spring crop insurance base prices. "In line with what the Ag Outlook Forum told us,…
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Wheat 101 Initiative Expands Outreach

Published March 3, 2025

One of the National Wheat Foundation’s key initiatives is the Wheat 101 program, which brings congressional staffers and USDA officials into the field to experience farming firsthand.  “It's a good chance to visit with folks that maybe don't have an…
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Biofuels Offer Boost for Farmers, But Policy Needed

Published March 2, 2025

For many farmers, biofuels represent a much-needed new domestic market for their crops. "There's huge opportunity with sustainable aviation fuel. It's not a fix that's going to change things tomorrow, but every day we get closer and it is just…
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Soy Leaders Urge Policy Action

Published March 2, 2025

North Dakota Soybean Growers Association President Justin Sherlock says we're long overdue for a new farm bill. "We've extended the 2018 farm bill twice now." There's a lot on the agenda for federal policy right now. We're still waiting to…
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BASF Launches Real Results Yield Challenge

Published March 2, 2025

The threat of Asian Soybean Rust 20 years ago launched BASF’s investigation into Headline fungicide for soybeans. The big lesson learned was the plant health benefits seen with fungicides. It quickly became evident farmers shouldn’t wait until they see crop…
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Farm Bill Urgency

Published February 28, 2025

At the USDA Ag Outlook Forum, American Sugarbeet Growers Association President/CEO Luther Markwart emphasized the urgent need for a new farm bill. "It is incredibly difficult out on the farm right now," Markwart said. "Our input costs are up, commodity…
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