Canada’s CP Rail Shuts Down Railroad, Workers Strike
(ND AG Connection) – Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd halted operations and locked out workers over a labor dispute early Sunday, with each side blaming the other for a halt that will likely disrupt shipment of key commodities
National Ag Day is Tomorrow
Lake Region State College’s precision agriculture program uses a “hands on” approach to learning, where students apply classroom concepts to lab and test field experiences. Photo submitted (ND Ag Connection) – National Ag Day will be celebrated
Regenerative Agriculture Taking Root
(NAFB) – Earlier this year, Ag Funder News (AFN) compiled a list of climate commitments from agrifood corporates in an effort to keep track of and hold businesses accountable to these promises. Increasingly, these include regenerative agriculture commitments. Regenerative
Tobacco: When Will This Crop Be Transplanted?
(NAFB) – Seeding has begun in the Deep South, says J. Michael Moore. Florida growers will begin transplanting around March 20. “We had warm weather last week, so plants in Florida may be ready sooner,” says Moore.
North Dakota Ranchers Should Prepare for Flooding
Members of the CoCoRaHS Network collect data that can help predict flooding like this. (NDSU photo) (ND Ag Connection) – Ranchers should make plans for moving feed and livestock to higher ground before flooding this spring, according
Monday, March 21st Weather
TODAY: PARTLY CLOUDY AND A LIGHT BREEZE THIS MORNING. INCREASING CLOUDS AND BECOMING BREEZY THIS AFTERNOON. HIGH: NEAR 52. WIND: NORTH/NORTHWEST 10 TO 20, GUSTING TO 25 MPH. TONIGHT: CLOUDY AND BREEZY WITH RAIN, MIXING WITH