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New developments in ASGA Science and Innovation 

R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier was at the American Sugarbeet Growers Association Annual Meeting in San Diego earlier this week, and he had the chance to catch up with Nick Storer (Store-er)who’s the Vice President of Science and Innovation for ASGA. Storer tells us about some of the things they’re working on, and fighting over…
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February 5, 2025 0

Farm Bill Update 

The Farm bill is something that has been top of mind for producers over the last couple years, as congress has not been able to reach an agreement on a new one.  Jim Callan of James Callan Associates tells us when he thinks we may see a Farm Bill, and where it lies with other…
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February 4, 2025 0

ISI Beet Show, and NHBG Bean Day merging in 2026 

The International Sugarbeet Institute and the North Harvest Bean Growers announced late last week that they will be merging their signature Beet Show, and Bean gathering into one massive event starting in 2026. International Sugarbeet Institute President Nick Revier tells us more.  Revier says this change is a “full merger”, and he explains what he…
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January 22, 2025 0

ASGA Director comfortable with Ag Leadership in Washington 

With election season officially over, politics in our nation’s capital will be moving forward over the coming months. While the passing of a new farm bill is unlikely before the new administration takes their seats, American Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Luther Markwart says Washington still needs to get a short term funding bill passed. …
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November 21, 2024 0

GK Technology AG Geek Update (11/6/2024)

GK Technology AG Geek Update from Wednesday, November 6 2024.


November 7, 2024 0

Minnesota Extension offering free Beef Quality Assurance Trainings 

The University of Minnesota Extension will be hosting free Beef Quality Assurance Trainings over the next few months. Melissa Runck of Minnesota Extension tells us more about these trainings, and explains why cattle producers should consider taking it.  Runck also told us more about the training themselves, what they will cover, and how you can…
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November 5, 2024 0

Ag Geek Update – 10/30/2024

GK Technology Ag Geek Update from Wednesday, October 30 2024.


October 31, 2024 0

Ag Geek Update 10/23/2024

GK Technology Ag Geek Update from Wednesday, October 23.


October 24, 2024 0

Sugarbeet Harvest Coming to a Close 

The 2024 fall sugarbeet harvest is coming to a close. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier checks in with a Harvest Update from American Crystal Sugar, and tells us what still needs to be completed.  More Ag News and Programming can be seen online at rjbroadcasting.com under the Fram News webpage. 


October 22, 2024 0