Farm Bill Update
The Federal Government is currently in recess until after the November General Election, and one piece of legislation that will have the eyes of rural America once the government is back is a new farm bill. Pro Farmer consultant Jim Wiesemeyer talks more on what we may see in a new Farm Bill, and when…
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Fall Harvest Update
The 2024 fall harvest continues to move along across the region. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier caught up with area producer Erick Grafstrom to talk about harvest, and what he’s seeing in this year’s crop. For more ag news and programming go to the Farm News webpage at rjbroadcasting.com.
Sugarbeet Harvest Update
The 2024 fall sugarbeet harvest is approaching the halfway point. R&J News Reporter Nick Revier gives an update from American Crystal Sugar on how things are moving, and how the sugarbeet crop is looking. However, Revier says that there will be delays in the harvest due to warm weather, and he gives a projected timeline…
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Sugarbeet Harvest Update
The 2024 Fall Suagrbeet Harvest is in full swing, and the piling sites are starting to fill up across the Red River Valley. R&J Ag Reporter Nick Revier tells us how this year’s harvest is progressing, and how much work still needs to be done. Revier also gave us an update on weather, and he…
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Corn and Soybean Update
The fall corn and soybean harvest is underway, and producers are hard at work trying to get their crop harvested as soon as possible. R&J Ag Reporter caught up with Grant Mehring of Bayer Crop Science who says the soybean harvest is just about half way done. When it comes to the quality of the…
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Farm Bill Update
The Farm Bill continues to be top of the mind for producers across rural America, but an agreement has yet to be made in Washington. Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Harrison Weber says it remains a priority for the bill to get done this year, and he tells us where talks are…
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Ada Borup West Ag Ed & FFA giving back this harvest
Ag Education Students, and FFA members at Ada Borup West will be giving back to the community this fall sugar beet harvest through a community service project . Ada Borup West Ag Education instructor Abbie Savage tells us what her students are busy working on. For the latest updates from Ada Borup West Ag Ed…
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