Tag: wheat

Wheat and Gluten

You hear a lot about gluten-free diets these days…and gluten sensitivity.  Gluten is a protein that’s found in wheat, rye and barley.  Brian Sorenson, the new executive director of Minnesota Wheat, says there are lots of misunderstandings about gluten. Sorenson goes on to say that wheat has been feeding the world for centuries and will…
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March 25, 2024 0

Wheat Harvest Behind Schedule, Especially in Northern RRV

Minnesota — Wheat harvest in the Red River Valley is 2-3 weeks behind schedule and growers, especially those in the northern valley, may still be a few weeks out. Rhonda Larson, Chairperson of the US Wheat Associates Board of Directors, provided an update during this week’s Farm and Field Show. She notes that its possible…
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August 18, 2022 0

Q-Country Crops & Livestock Program (6/16)

John Sandbakken – Executive Director, National Sunflower Association Kayla Mistic – UMN Extension Educator/4-H Youth Development USDA Crop Progress Report Billy Bushelle – owner/operator Bagley Livestock Exchange & Winger Livestock Rick Roed – Fosston, MN, area producer David Scholand – Sales & Marketing, Central Valley Bean Co-op, Buxton, ND Betsy Jensen – producer near Stephen,…
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June 16, 2022 0

Farm & Field Show (6/16)

Andrew Jossund – Hendrum, MN, area producer Crystal Dibble – Mahnomen County FSA Rick Roed – producer near Fosston, MN Cally Arndt – AgriMax Ground Manager Steve Dalen -Pifers Auction & Realty, Moorhead, MN David Scholand – Sales & Marketing, Central Valley Bean Co-op Kayla Mistic – UMN Extension Educator/4-H Youth Development, Clearwater County John…
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June 16, 2022 0

Q-Country Crops & Livestock Program (6/9)

Travis Hoffman – NDSU/UMN Extension Sheep Specialist Deb Kiel – MN State Representative District 1B Billy Bushelle – owner/operator, Bagley Livestock & Winger Livestock Ken Hove – Fosston area producer Adam Ulbricht – Executive Director, MN Bison Association


June 9, 2022 0

Farm & Field Show (6/9)

Anne Nalewaja – Bayer Crop Science Adam Ulbricht – Executive Director, MN Bison Association Rebekah Donner – UMN Extension Youth Development/4-H Ken Hove – Fosston, MN, area producer Carissa Olsen – President/CEO, Nakota Packers, Buxton, ND Deb Kiel – MN State Representative for District 1B Cody Erickson – farmer near Ulen, MN Steve Dalen –…
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June 9, 2022 0

Farm & Field Show (6/2)

Jordan Rondorf – Rondorf Farms in Pennington County, MN Joe Hastings – General Agronomist, American Crystal Sugar Steve Dalen – Pifer’s Auction & Realty, Moorhead, MN Eli Swenson – Sales Agronomist, AgriMax Keith Aakre – Hawley Lions/Clay County Breakfast on the Farm Jim Stienmetz – Stienmetz Dairy, Mahnomen County, MN


June 2, 2022 0

Q-Country Crops & Livestock Program (5/26)

Thom Petersen – MN Commissioner of Agriculture, MN Department of Ag Betsy Jensen – Stephen, MN, area producer Billy Bushelle – owner/operator of Bagley Livestock Exchange & Winger Livestock James Hardy – manager, CHS Mahnomen Amber Glaeser – Director of Public Policy, MN Farm Bureau


May 27, 2022 0

Farm & Field Show (5/26)

Thom Petersen – MN Commissioner of Agriculture, MN Department of Agriculture Don Wick – Farm Broadcaster, Red River Farm Network talking with Rush River Seed James Hardy – Manager, CHS Mahnomen Jay Merkens – District Sales Manager, Mustang Seed in Ada, MN Harrison Weber – Executive Director, Red River Valley Sugarbeet Growers Association Adam Sip…
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May 26, 2022 0

Farm & Field Show (5/19)

Chris Westcott – Beltrami, MN area producer Matt Erickson – producer in Fertile, MN Mark Sirjord – Bejou, MN area farmer John Sandbakken – Executive Director, National Sunflower Association Dustin Perry – Crookston, MN area producer Ron Visser – Site Manager, Riverview Dairy, Waukon, MN Meghan Palubicki – Red Poppy Greenhouse Casey Kraska – AgriMax…
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May 19, 2022 0