Growing Harvest Ag Network

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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Tightening domestic corn supplies and extreme heat in some European corn producing nations are among the news of note within USDA's latest corn outlook. Rod Bain with USDA has the story. 

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The American Farm Bureau is looking for the next Farm Dog of the Year.

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When it comes to the separate and cook aspects of food safety, what are some applicable tips in smoking meats and preventing foodborne bacteria? Rod Bain with USDA has the story.

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This Farm Talk segment features Adam Ladwig. Ladwig serves as Secretary/Treasurer of the North Dakota Corn Growers Association. Ladwig traveled to Washington D.C. this week for Corn Congress. 

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Finding enough large-animal veterinarians is becoming more and more of a challenge across farm country, regardless of state.

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North Dakota State University Extension and the University of Minnesota Extension have partnered with the Livestock Marketing Information Center to provide a sheep and goat market outlook webinar. The webinar begins this evening at 7 p.m. CDT.

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The USDA’s June Acreage Report showed minor shifts in planting, with fewer corn acres and more soybeans planted. Faith Parum, an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation, said farmers planted less wheat too.

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Exports of U.S. beef and pork were held back in May by key access issues, according to U.S. Meat Export Federation President and CEO Dan Halstrom, starting with beef plant suspensions in China.

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Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics Scott Hutchins explains the four levels associated with grant funding now available for land grant universities to expand and modernize ag research facilities.

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