U.S. Hemp Seed Production Increasing

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(NAFB) – Hemp cultivated for seed and grain comprised approximately ten percent of 2020 total U.S. acreage, approximately 14,000 acres, according to data provided by Hemp Benchmarks. By comparison, Canadian cultivators grew more than five times that

Consumers Grocery Store Visits Down

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(NAFB) – A new report from Placer.ai shows consumers are not heading to the grocery store as much in 2021, compared to 2020. Pandemic-driven shopping sprees last year had consumers cleaning grocery store shelves. The analytics firm

USDA Reopens CFAP2 Enrollment

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(NAFB) – The Department of Agriculture Monday reopened the signup window for the CFAP 2, the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. CFAP 2 provides financial assistance that gives producers the ability to absorb increased marketing costs associated with

Tuesday, April 6th Weather

TODAY:  INCREASINGLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY WITH A FEW LATE AFTERNOON/EVENING LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS … MOSTLY ALONG THE NORTH DAKOTA/SOUTH DAKOTA BORDER.  HIGH: MID TO UPPER 50S.  WIND: NORTH/NORTHEAST 10 TO 25 MPH, GUSTING OVER 30 MPH.  FIRE