



AGRI-BIZ March 1, 2026: Living Ag in the Classroom, National FFA Week, pest and disease outlook
Rusty Halvorson and Sarah Heinrich share the region's top stories in agriculture.

Afternoon Ag News, February 27, 2026: Goods still moving in the winter months
Jimmy Cheatham, a barge captain, said despite the challenges of winter, goods are still moving. NAFB News Service

Mid-morning Ag News, February 27, 2026: A look at next week's forecast
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes some exceptions to nationwide near to above temperatures and precipitation for the period of March 3 - 9. USDA Radio Newsline

Morning Ag News, February 27, 2026: Old crop still in the bin
There’s still a lot of old crop grain in storage to market, even while farmers prepare for the upcoming 2026 growing season. John Heinberg, the market advisor for Total Farm Marketing, said clearing out old crop grain supplies is a big concern. NAFB News Service

Afternoon Ag News, February 26, 2026: Farmers face a difficult farm economy in 2026
As crop farmers prepare to plant their corn, soybeans, or wheat in 2026, many are making decisions with the current farm economy in mind. NAFB News Service

Mid-morning Ag News, February 26, 2026: U.S. meat exporters face increased global pressure
U.S. meat exporters are facing increased pressure overseas as global production rises and price-sensitive buyers look for lower-cost supplies. NAFB News Service

Morning Ag News, February 26, 2026: USDA seeks producer input
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is asking farmers and ranchers to help improve how federal crop and livestock data are collected, saying accurate reports are essential to fair and orderly markets. NAFB News Service

Afternoon Ag News, February 25, 2026: Enrollment now open for the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins said the enrollment period is open for the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, which provides $11 billion in one-time bridge payments to row crop producers and $1 billion for specialty crops. NAFB News Service

Mid-morning Ag News, February 25, 2026: U.S. ethanol exports set a new record
New statistical reports from the Renewable Fuels Association show the value of the U.S. ethanol industry’s exports rose to a record $7.6 billion in 2025. NAFB News Service

NDSU Ag Minute: An increase in acidic acres in western North Dakota
This NDSU Ag Minute features Victor Gomes, Extension Cropping Systems Specialist at the Dickinson Research Extension Center. Gomes discusses the increase in acidic acres in western North Dakota.