Growing Harvest Ag Network

A new report finds many U.S. farms are unprepared for growing operational risks ranging from cyberattacks and supply chain disruptions to extreme weather and animal disease. New research from Nationwide finds that 65 percent of U.S. farmers lack a written risk management plan.

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The USDA is accepting applications through July 27 for its Agribusiness Trade Mission to Vietnam, scheduled for November 9-12.

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Regenerative agriculture continues to gain momentum across the country, with USDA reporting that nearly 40 million acres were managed using USDA-supported regenerative practices in fiscal year 2023.

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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says a mix of temperatures and above normal precipitation is forecasted for the period of July 21 – 27.

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The recent July WASDE Report lowered global wheat production and tightened ending stocks. Rich Nelson, the chief strategist with Allendale, said the market appears to be pricing that into the balance sheet.

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Brazil, the top global competitor to U.S. corn and soybeans, just wrapped up another huge harvest, but the next crop will be planted against some strong market and weather headwinds.

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Rusty Halvorson and Sarah Heinrich share some of the week's top stories in agriculture.

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This NDSU Ag Minute features NDSU Plant Pathologist Andrew Friskop. Friskop visits with listeners about what he's seeing in wheat fields across the state, as well as what corn farmers should be watching for when scouting fields. 

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Combine sales posted modest gains in June, while tractor sales continued to decline, according to the latest numbers from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. U.S. combine sales increased 3.9 percent from a year ago, while Canadian combine sales jumped 14.2 percent.

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Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce explains the Strengthening Processing for U.S. Ranchers (SPUR) program. Rod Bain with USDA has the story. 

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