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North Dakota still on lookout for Palmer amaranth

By MarketsFarm Team September 20, 2018

Reading Time: < 1 minute CNS Canada –– Officials in North Dakota continue to hunt down suspicious plants in a bid to keep the aggressive weed Palmer amaranth from establishing there. Palmer amaranth, a pigweed species, made its first confirmed appearance in North Dakota last month, in a soybean field in McIntosh County, in the south-central area of the state. […] Read more

Crops, Reuters, Spring Wheat

Some North Dakota wheat rejected for ergot, merchants say

By Julie Ingwersen August 14, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters –– Elevated levels of the grain fungus ergot are showing up in spring wheat being harvested in south-central North Dakota, prompting grain elevators to impose discounts and even turn some truckloads away, grain merchants said Tuesday. Ergot is a common grain fungus but some major buyers, including top global wheat importer Egypt, […] Read more

Crops, Pulses

Pulse weekly outlook: Manitoba bean acres depend on soy

By Phil Franz-Warkentin - MarketsFarm March 20, 2018

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada — After Manitoba in 2017 grew its largest edible bean crop in more than a decade, a downturn could be expected in 2018. However, new-crop pricing opportunities look favourable and industry participants say it’s still too early to get a firm sense on seeding intentions. “The pinto market is long in terms of […] Read more

Cereals, Crops

Organic grain firm picks up elevator near border

By Staff October 4, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes A Minneapolis startup in the organic grain business has bought a northwestern North Dakota elevator that further expands its southern Prairie catchment. Pipeline Foods — which has hung out its shingle as a buyer of organic, non-GMO wheat, pulses and oats for food and feed — announced Tuesday it has bought a CHS elevator at […] Read more

Crops, Soybeans

Second incidence of waterhemp found in Manitoba

By Allan Dawson September 20, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes A second case of waterhemp — a noxious weed which, in many places in Ontario and the U.S., is resistant to glyphosate, Group 2 herbicides or both — has been found in Manitoba. Waterhemp (amaranthus tuberculatus), which resembles redroot pigweed and is in the same family, was first found in a soybean field southeast of […] Read more

Crops, Hay, Reuters, Weather

U.S. northern Plains ranchers welcome hay lottery

By Theopolis Waters August 18, 2017

Reading Time: 3 minutes Reuters — Hundreds of livestock ranchers in the drought-stricken U.S. northern Plains are embracing what organizers say is the first lottery designed to provide some much-needed relief to their operations. The prize? Tons and tons of hay. Ranchers in North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana have been suffering through the region’s worst drought in 30 […] Read more

Cereals, Crops, Reuters

Drought hits parts of North Dakota spring wheat prospects

By Julie Ingwersen July 26, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Minot / Reuters – Spring wheat crops in central and northwestern North Dakota were showing the effects of hot, dry conditions and yield prospects were down sharply from a year ago, scouts on an annual crop tour said Wednesday. “The early-planted stuff looks the toughest,” said Dave Green, executive vice president of the Wheat Quality […] Read more

Crops, Markets, Pasture, Reuters, Spring Wheat, Weather

U.S. Plains drought highlights spring wheat supply crunch

By Mark Weinraub June 29, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chicago | Reuters — Drought conditions in the northern U.S. Plains that have propelled spring wheat prices to a three-year high worsened in the past week and there are forecasts for more hot and dry weather that could crimp the harvest. As the world struggles with a glut of grain that has filled inventories to […] Read more

Cereals, Crops, Markets

Lower North American durum acres keep attention on yields

By Phil Franz-Warkentin - MarketsFarm May 24, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes CNS Canada — North America’s smaller durum acreage base in 2017 could give prices a boost later in the growing season, depending on how yields shape up for the new crop, according to a U.S. analyst. Disease issues in 2016 and better projected returns for other crops in 2017 are expected to lead to a […] Read more

Crops

Viterra buys North Dakota elevator

By Staff May 1, 2017

Reading Time: < 1 minute Prairie grain handler Viterra is expanding its reach in eastern North Dakota with a deal for Gavilon Grain’s elevator at Grand Forks. Regina-based Viterra said Monday it has closed its acquisition of Omaha-based Gavilon’s Grand Forks site for an undisclosed sum, and plans “immediate capital upgrades” for the elevator. The Grand Forks site, which was […] Read more

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U.S. livestock: Lean hogs lower on China trade worries

U.S. grains: Soybeans end fractionally lower amid China trade woes

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Insurance customers’ contact info dropped into MASC email

U.S. livestock: Lean hogs lower on China trade worries

U.S. grains: Soybeans end fractionally lower amid China trade woes

Tag Archives North Dakota — page 3

North Dakota still on lookout for Palmer amaranth

Some North Dakota wheat rejected for ergot, merchants say

Pulse weekly outlook: Manitoba bean acres depend on soy

Organic grain firm picks up elevator near border

U.S. northern Plains ranchers welcome hay lottery

Drought hits parts of North Dakota spring wheat prospects

U.S. Plains drought highlights spring wheat supply crunch

Lower North American durum acres keep attention on yields

Viterra buys North Dakota elevator

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