BOZEMAN – With new funding from the Montana Pulse Crop Committee, Montana State University’s Eastern Agricultural Research Center is establishing a new survey program for peas and lentils and is seeking …
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Spring Wheat Tour Shows Average Field Estimate at 48.3 Bushels Per Acre
by Andy SchwabDay 3 of the Wheat Quality Council’s Spring Wheat and Durum Tour concluded Thursday with the final three-day total weighted average yield estimate of 48.3 bushels per acre (bpa) measured …
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Bismarck, ND – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has activated the North Dakota Harvest Hotline. “Farmers who need custom combining and combiners looking for a job should call us at 701-328-5110,” …
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No Crackdown on Pesticide Use Expected Despite MAHA Push
by Colter BrownThe Trump administration says there won’t be a crackdown on pesticide use in the U.S. Politico says that’s despite a report from the Make America Healthy Again Committee that called …
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CHS to Close 18.5 Million Bushel Duluth-Superior Grain Terminal in August
by Andy SchwabIn a blow to the Port of Duluth-Superior (Twin Ports), CHS confirmed in the media that it is ceasing operations at its Superior, Wisconsin, grain terminal by the end of …
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Trump Administration Announces Disaster Assistance for Farmers
by Colter BrownU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced today that agricultural producers who suffered eligible crop losses due to natural disasters in 2023 and 2024 can now apply for $16 …
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Peterson Appointed Administrator of North Dakota Wheat Commission
by Colton YoungThe North Dakota Wheat Commission appointed Jim Peterson as Administrator of the Commission at its July 1, 2025 Board meeting. Peterson has been with the North Dakota Wheat Commission since …
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Max Cederberg Reties from Montana Wheat & Barley Committee
by Colter BrownGreat Falls, MT – Max Cederberg of Turner, MT is completing his time with the Montana Wheat & Barley Committee (MWBC) following six years of service, but he’s also retiring …
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Blake Wiedenheft Named Montana State University Endowed Chair in Plant Science
by Colter BrownBlake Wiedenheft, a scientist in the Montana State University College of Agriculture, has been named the university’s next endowed chair in plant science. Wiedenheft will assume the position of Winifred …
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As the wheat marketing year for 2025/26 begins, a combination of a weaker dollar, more relaxed balance sheet, and timely moisture through much of the U.S. wheat growing area has …