John Deere has given farmers the green light to have at least some emission control devices and systems on its equipment repaired by independent repair shops. The move comes after …
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It’s been a year since Sidney Sugars Incorporated shut down its Sugar Beet processing plant, a facility initially constructed in 1925. The plant has had a major economic impact on …
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in partnership with FarmRaise, today launched a new, online Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees and Farm-raised Fish Program (ELAP) Decision Tool. The …
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A North Dakota Supreme Court ruling favored Summit Carbon Solutions, a pipeline company currently in a dispute with landowners over the right to access properties to survey the land. The …
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Judge Drops Cow-Calf Producers From Price-Fixing Case Against Packers
by Colter BrownA federal judge in Minnesota has ruled that a handful of cow-calf producers don’t have standing to sue the country’s largest packers over a drop in fed cattle prices in …
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Montana State Extension Specialist Receives $300,000 to Study Grasshoppers’ Impact on Crops
BOZEMAN (MSU News Service)– Through new funding from the USDA and the Montana Department of Agriculture, a Montana State University scientist will study the impact of grasshoppers, an increasingly common …
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China Bans Beef Imports from JBS in Colorado After Finding Traces of Ractopamine
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) – China has banned beef imports from JBS’s Swift Beef Company plant in Greeley, Colorado, effective on May 27, 2024, after U.S. officials found traces of the …
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This past March, the Northern Ag Network proudly supported Moore, MT native and former state FFA officer, Jessica Horan and her Bovine Palpation Team. Having finished her undergraduate at Montana …
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Colorado State Issues Report on Possible Lamb Processing Plant Closure
by Colter BrownThe Regional Economic Development Institute at Colorado State University published a report outlining the far-reaching economic implications of the Denver slaughterhouse ban that has already qualified for the November ballot. …
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North Dakota Stockmen’s Christening New Headquarters Building on May 30th
by Andy SchwabThe North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) and North Dakota Stockmen’s Foundation (NDSF) will christen the organizations’ new headquarters building at their Grand Opening/Open House on Thursday, May 30. The non-profit …