Farmland caution: Inflation, trade, war bring uncertainty to start of planting season
Spring is on the way, but the message from the Minneapolis Fed’s latest Ag Credit Survey is “cold comfort.” In……
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Farmers growing profits and soil health with winter camelina
PIERRE – By now, most people working in agriculture have heard that growing a cover crop after a cash crop……
Dave Clark of Frederick recognized for commitment to agriculture industry
Growing up on a Hecla area farm where crops and livestock were raised, Dave Clark learned early on to embrace……
Connie Sieh Groop: Weather patterns are changing in South Dakota
Farming, ranching and gardening share similarities, all heavily influenced by weather. When you visit a coffee shop, conversations almost always……
Cool, wet conditions; low prices challenge wheat farmers
Wheat was once the dominant crop throughout the Midwest. However, shifts in climate, advancements in crop genetics, and new methods…
Farmers looking at great harvest, limited storage opportunities as they wait for better prices
Across the state, it looks like it will be a great corn and soybean harvest. But, with lots of bushels……
South Dakota Farmers share effect of soybean market crisis in Washington
Farm bankruptcies are up 95% across the nation. China isn’t buying U.S. soybeans due to the current trade war. And……
August rains drench farmland east of Aberdeen as harvest season arrives
Timely rains are the key to raising field crops. In most years, this area relies on 15 to 20 inches……
One Big Beautiful Bill a win for American agriculture, Thune, Johnson, Hoeven agree
For farmers and ranchers, the One Big Beautiful Bill is a win. That’s the word from Sen. John Thune, R-S.D.;……
2025 planting season wrapping up for many area farmers
With 90-degree days, wicked winds and welcome rain, the first part of May was a roller coaster of weather extremes…….
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