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A Better Solution

Published April 12, 2018

Arthur, North Dakota farmer and National Corn Growers Association President Kevin Skunes says the U.S. corn industry wants a better solution in the Renewable Fuel Standard discussions. “We don’t think a Renewable Identification Number (RIN) cap would be good at…
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MN Pork Producers Travel to D.C

Published April 11, 2018

Pork producers from Minnesota were in Washington D.C. this past week advocating for policy priorities. Transportation, farm labor and more top the priority list. Minnesota Pork Producers Association President Greg Boerboom says everyone is worried about trade. "After the Chinese…
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Seeking Good Solutions for Regulations

Published April 11, 2018

The Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources is back-tracking from a proposal that would have substantially increased the fines for noncompliance with the buffer law. In a joint hearing of two Senate committees on Wednesday, Minnesota Farm Bureau President…
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BSWR Retreats From Buffer Fine Proposal

Published April 11, 2018

The Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources is back-tracking from a proposal that would have substantially increased the fines for noncompliance with the buffer law. After hearing from farmers, BWSR Executive Director John Jaschke said the draft penalty order…
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1Q Demand for Farm Equipment Edges Higher

Published April 11, 2018

In the first three months of the year, the sale of four-wheel drive tractors increased five percent from year ago levels. Year-to-date, combine sales are up four percent. Association of Equipment Manufacturers senior vice president Curt Blades is cautiously optimistic…
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GOA Issues Report on Cattle Markets

Published April 10, 2018

A report by the Government Accountability Office shows supply and demand factors that affected cattle feed prices, such as a drought, also affected changes in fed cattle prices. From 2013 to 2016, the price of fed cattle fluctuated and experienced…
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China Files WTO Dispute

Published April 10, 2018

China has filed a dispute with the World Trade Organization, alleging U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum violate world trade rules. However, the Chinese did reconfirm they will lower tariffs on cars, potentially paving the way for negotiations. The announcement…
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USDA Lowers Global Ending Stocks

Published April 10, 2018

USDA lowered global ending stocks of corn and soybeans in the April Supply and Demand report. Global corn supply is lowered seven million tonnes to 1.3 million tonnes and soybean ending stocks are down 600,000 tonnes to 174 million tonnes…
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USDA Provides Natural Disaster Funds

Published April 10, 2018

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is issuing $34 million to agriculture producers affected by natural disasters in 2017. This includes farmers and ranchers who experienced drought-related losses. The funds are made available through USDA’s Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and…
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