After a bit of a rough start to the new year, there’s been a ray of light lately in the wheat market.
The corn market is facing an atypical situation in that the price highs thus far in 2024 were set in January, something that has happened only rarely in the past 20 years.
FARRMS (Foundation for Agricultural and Rural Resources Management and Sustainability) held a “Dig into Soil Health” workshop webinar in March, which featured a variety of soil health topics, including gardening and composting by Laura Halvorson, garden coordinator for Metigoshe Ministries.
A USDA pilot program is aiming to help cattle producers and meat processors access better markets through the USDA’s official beef quality grading and certification.
The split-row, pivot-fold Kinze 5670 planter offers some unique technologies and updates that farmers have been asking for, according to Brad Niensteadt, senior product specialist with Kinze Manufacturing.
Just because a vegetable is blemished or imperfect doesn’t mean it can’t be made into a delicious product, according to the co-founders of Farmented Foods, Vanessa Walsten and Vanessa Williamson.
In the third and final Reimagining Rural meeting sponsored by Montana State University (MSU), attendees were able to hear about one woman’s unique journey to bring new life to her small town in North Dakota.
The new Side Discharge Windrower from Loftness uses one-of-a-kind technology to shred corn stover and place the windrow at the side of the machine. It helps customers maximize baling efficiency, while eliminating many of the reliability and maintenance issues of other windrower designs.
A beekeeper from Laurel, Mont., recently won the title of 2024 Montana Elite Ms. Agriculture USA and is using her position to help educate the public about agriculture.
LEWISTOWN, Mont. – The 2024 calving season is “two-thirds over,” according to rancher Jessi Olsen, who said it is a good thing, as the calving crew has hit the proverbial “wall.”
FAIRFIELD, Mont. – The 2024 calving season has started for rancher Tim Brunner, and the warm weather has been a welcome condition.
Gehl’s all-new lineup of mid-range compact track loaders (CTL) and skid steers are now available at dealers throughout North America. Manufactured in Madison, S.D., the lineup reflects a range of sizes and options that provide the agricultural community with a powerful tool for material hand…
Gehl’s all-new lineup of mid-range compact track loaders (CTL) and skid steers are now available at dealers throughout North America. Manufactured in Madison, S.D., the lineup reflects a range of sizes and options that provide the agricultural community with a powerful tool for material hand…
The canola market has found some strength since the end of February, with a rally in the ICE Canola Futures of nearly $50 per ton since then. General bullishness in the vegetable oil market has followed short covering from speculators, according to several market analysts. Palm oil productio…
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Despite a lack of any major news, durum prices, like prices in many other grain commodities, continued to slide lower as March began. Most cash prices around the region were around $7.75 as of March 8, which was about 25 cents lower than the previous week.
Sunflower producers will be taking lower crop insurance prices into consideration as they make their plans for spring planting in 2024.
The newest DewEze Bale Bed is available in parallel and pivot squeeze models, the new 800 and 900 series. New models will be available for order in May 2024, with products being delivered starting in the summer of 2024.
Unfortunately, spring wheat prices have continued to slide lower, as have other grain commodity prices since the first of the year. Wheat prices were maybe a bit steadier in early March, but that’s hardly great news.
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Although prices aren’t causing much enthusiasm among producers lately, the corn market itself has shown itself to be somewhat resilient.
While most farmers and ranchers say they are never planning to retire, establishing a one-participant 401(k) account can create a valuable tool for savings, as well as a potential loan option according to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL).
A variety of new upgrade options are available for Farmall A utility tractors, which will enhance fuel capacity and overall productivity. The benefits of these upgrades include:
In the second of a series of meetings this spring on how to boost rural communities, Reimagining Rural held a meeting to share the improvements in the town of Ekalaka, Mont., as well as ideas from the “SaveYour.Town” program.
WILLISTON, N.D. – The major problem affecting durum breeding at North Dakota State University (NDSU) is scab, according to Elias Elias, NDSU durum breeder.
Patty Judge, former Iowa lieutenant governor, is the founder of Focus on Rural America, and supports efforts to make sure the funding for broadband is not being sent to urban areas. Instead, Judge wants the focus to be on rural communities.
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