The University of Minnesota Extension service hosted a Strategic Farming webinar on Wednesday morning on the topic of early corn and soybean planting. For soybeans, Extension agronomist Seth Naeve said some people get a “little too hung up” on the calendar date when it comes to “early” planting.

The University of Minnesota Extension service hosted a Strategic Farming webinar on Wednesday morning on the topic of early corn and soybean planting.&nbsp;For soybeans, Extension agronomist Seth Naeve said some people get a &ldquo;little too hung up&rdquo; on the calendar date when it comes to &ldquo;early&rdquo; planting.

Sarah Heinrich is both a rancher and a broadcaster for The Ag News Leader, KFGO & the Growing Harvest Ag Network. She’s the former KX-TV, Bismarck, Ag Director and the niece of another legendary North Dakota Ag Director, Al Gustin. She leads the KFGO 790-AM team as Farm & Ranch Director. Also part of the team is Farm and Ranch Reporter Sam Halstengard.

Sarah Heinrich is both a rancher and a broadcaster for The Ag News Leader, KFGO &amp; the Growing Harvest Ag Network. She&rsquo;s the former KX-TV, Bismarck, Ag Director and the niece of another legendary North Dakota Ag Director, Al Gustin. She leads the KFGO 790-AM team as Farm &amp; Ranch Director. Also part of the team is Farm and Ranch Reporter Sam Halstengard.

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KFGO & Growing Harvest Ag Network's Sarah Heinrich & Rusty Halverson bring you the latest in agriculture news and information from the Upper Midwest. Subscribe on Apple, Stitcher and wherever you get your podcasts as well!

KFGO &amp; Growing Harvest Ag Network's Sarah Heinrich &amp; Rusty Halverson bring you the latest in agriculture news and information from the Upper Midwest. Subscribe on Apple, Stitcher and wherever you get your podcasts as well!

Mid-morning Ag News, March 31, 2026: How early is too early when it comes to planting?

USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell looks at the March Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report for clues on both pork supply and demand going into the spring and summer grilling season.

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USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell looks at the March Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report for clues on both pork supply and demand going into the spring and summer grilling season.
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Afternoon Ag News, March 31, 2026: A look at pork supplies as we head into summer grilling season

Brazil is on track to produce another record soybean harvest during the current growing season. However, the recent pace of expanded soybean acres in Brazil may be about to slow down. Joanna Colussi, a research assistant professor of agricultural economics at Purdue University, said the economic conditions in Brazil are becoming much more challenging.

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Brazil is on track to produce another record soybean harvest during the current growing season. However, the recent pace of expanded soybean acres in Brazil may be about to slow down. Joanna Colussi, a research assistant professor of agricultural economics at Purdue University, said the economic conditions in Brazil are becoming much more challenging.
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Morning Ag News, March 31, 2026: Tight economic conditions are impacting farmers across the globe

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says most of the country should expect above normal temperatures and precipitation as part of the weather forecast for the period of March 31 - April 6.

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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says most of the country should expect above normal temperatures and precipitation as part of the weather forecast for the period of March 31 - April 6.
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Mid-morning Ag News, March 31, 2026: How early is too early when it comes to planting?

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