ASGA President discusses Farm Bill
American Sugarbeet Growers Association President Neil Rockstad was a panel member at Ag Fest on Thursday, and he had a discussion on the farm bill that congress has been unable to reach an agreement on. Rockstad explains what the farm bill is, and its importance for area producers. Progress on a new farm bill has…
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Ag Fest Recap
The first ever Ag Fest, brought to you by KRJB Radio and The Money Farm wrapped up on Thursday. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with Allison Thompson of the Money Farm to recap how the morning went, and what she discussed during her presentation. Revier also moderated the event, and he highlights some…
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SESVanderHave parent company Florimond Desprez Group and DLF Seeds agree to merger
Florimond Desprez Group, the parent company of SESVanderHave, announced today that they have agreed to a merger with Danish based DLF Seeds. The companies will be combining their research and production activities for sugar beet, fodder beet and industrial chicory seeds under a new name called United Beet Seeds (UBS). This strategic partnership will position…
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Farm and Field – 9/12/2024
Rebecca Sip (Ada Area Farmer/Soybean Growers) Neil Hultin (Ziegler Ag Equipment) Jeff Strohbridge (Thunder Seed) Angie Johnson (U of MN Farm Safety) Beth Christianson (Amity Technology) Jay Merkens (Mustang Seed) Zach (Mustang Seed) Chris (RDK Precision Planting) Nick & Levi (Mustang Seed) Brian Fuder (Red River Retention Authority) Rob Sip (Red River Retention Authority)
Farm and Field 9/4/2024
Dr Chenggen Chu (USDA and NDSU) Joe Hastings (American Crystal Sugar) Mike Jirik (West Central Ag) Allen Gragseth (Crookston Harvest Festival) Jon Borge (Valley United Co-op) Cody Bakker (Southern Minnesota Beet Cooperative) Paul Johnson (Area Farmer)
Farm and Field 8/29/2024
Billy Roesch (Ada Borup West FFA) Jay Merkins (Mustang Seeds) Dr Eric Branch (NDSU Extension) Dr Tom Peters (NDSU Extension) Benson + Turner Waubun Meat Plant Visit Angie Peltier (Hanson Plot Tour) Mike Nelson (Hanson Plot Tour) Lyndsey Pease (Hanson Plot Tour) Chris McGlyn (NK Seeds) Corey Hanson (Plot Tour Host) Steve Dalen (Steve Dalen…
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