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Farmland sales continue amid COVID-19 outbreak

May 27, 2020

Recent land sales in the Dakotas include two farms subject to U.S. Fish and Wildlife easements.

Cattle producers reopen closed Fort Pierre processing plant

May 26, 2020

If things go well, the plant plans to process as many as 70 animals per week.

South Dakota Farmers Union considers beef plant purchase

May 22, 2020

Dakota Digest: North Dakota has announced a new cost-sharing program for meat processing plants.

Reclaim saline soils with this perennial plant seed mixture

May 21, 2020

SDSU Extension recommends planting forage perennials in late fall to combat salty soils.

How to control glyphosate-resistant weeds in soybeans

May 20, 2020

SDSU Extension’s annual pest management guide lists specific options to control weeds in soybeans.

Morning Market Review for May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020

Easing planting pace boosts grain prices this morning. (Comments are updated by 7:30 a.m. Central Time.)

Afternoon Market Recap for May 27, 2020

May 27, 2020

Rain delays lift corn, soybeans.

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Food Supply Protection Act introduced

May 27, 2020

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Ever think about the adjuvants you use?

May 27, 2020

The Council of Producers of Agrotechnology wants farmers to know there are many choices, and not all of them are good.

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Talking CFAP, ethanol and challenges out West

May 22, 2020

The Around Farm Progress podcast connects with editors from Wallaces Farmer in Iowa and Western Farm Press

Butchers cutting beef in a slaughterhouse, wearing hygienic masks

Is it possible to safely run meat plants during pandemic?

May 21, 2020

Sick people are still coming to work, social distance lacking and some protective gear is low quality.

Inside Dakota Ag

Corn marketing plan generates $1,500 per acre

May 18, 2020

Farmer and broker David Krause has provided a rundown of how to make money in a bear market.

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Chinese, U.S. grain traders meet virtually

May 26, 2020

African swine fever, COVID-19, shifts in consumer eating patterns among items discussed.

Protect your investment, manage corn diseases

May 26, 2020

Corn Illustrated: Scouting for these potential yield robbers will pay off.

Finding new uses for stale bread

May 27, 2020

ARS researchers hope bacteria will offer a biobased alternative and simultaneously help tackle a food-waste issue.

Report shows strong tractor demand

May 20, 2020