Argentina Exchange Cuts Soybean Planting Estimates, Raises Corn
Argentina’s Buenos Aires Grains Exchange raised its corn planting estimate while trimming the pegged soybean areas for the 2024-2025 season. The corn crop is now seen covering over 16,308,000 acres, up from a prior estimate of more
CHS and West Central Ag Services Sale Closes, Creates New Ag Retail Business Unit CHS West Central
On Jan. 2, 2025, CHS closed on its acquisition of West Central Ag Services, a cooperative based in Ulen, Minn. By coming together as one cooperative, CHS and West Central Ag Services will directly connect more producers
Carbon Pipeline Discussion Continues in South Dakota
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission scheduled a series of six public input meetings in January about Summit Carbon Solutions’ application for a permit to construct a carbon dioxide pipeline. The meetings are scheduled for January 15-17
Evolution Ag Summit Set for February 18th
(JAMESTOWN, N.D.) – North Dakota Farmers Union is set to host the third annual Evolution Ag Summit on Feb. 18 in Jamestown. “Fuels of the Future” is the focus of this year’s summit. The event will focus
East and Gulf Coast Port Strike Seems More Likely
Shippers want to know if there will be a strike because there’s less than a month until the International Longshoremen Association’s contract with the U.S. Maritime Alliance is set to expire. Supply Chain Dive says a major
Minnesota Farm Bureau Looks Forward to 2025 State Legislative Session
EAGAN, Minn. – The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) is looking forward to working with elected officials and leaders at the state level as the Minnesota legislature convenes on January 14. MFBF’s grassroots policy development process is rooted
Flu Cases On The Rise In North Dakota
(Bismarck, ND) — Cases of the flu and the norovirus are on the rise in North Dakota. The North Dakota Department of Health says there have been over 600 new cases of flu reported in the past
Fiscal Year Report Shows North Dakota In Strong Financial Position
(Bismarck, ND) — State officials say North Dakota is in a strong financial position. The North Dakota Office of Management and Budget on Thursday released its annual financial report for the last fiscal year. OMB Director Joe
Mott, ND Sets Firework Record
(Mott, ND) — A fireworks record set on New Year’s Eve in Mott is now certified. Pegasus Illuminations launched a dozen 16-inch mortar shells simultaneously to set the world record. Organizers say around five-thousand people were there
New Acting President at Bismarck State College
(Bismarck, ND) — Bismarck State College has new leadership. Administrator Dan Leingang is now the acting president following the departure of Doug Jensen. Leingang is vice president for academic affairs at BSC and the school announced yesterday