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Jan. 22, 2025

Planning for the future can be a very frustrating process particularly in times of market volatility. Planning typically pays high dividends. For most farm and ranch managers, developing realistic commodity price expectations is one of the most difficult and complex…

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Jan. 17, 2025

NDSU President David Cook delivered his opening testimony to the North Dakota Senate Appropriations Education and Environment Committee on Wednesday, January 15, providing a detailed overview of the university's priorities for the session. His testimony highlighted the…

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Jan. 16, 2025

Precision agriculture – a farming management system which uses data and technology to improve crop yields and sustainability -- is a key part of NDSU’s Food, Energy and Water Security (FEWS) initiative. It’s a part that aligns perfectly into the expertise of Xin (Rex)…

Xin (Rex) Sun, NDSU associate professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering
Dec. 19, 2024

The NDSU College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources and College of Engineering are collaborating to establish the Peltier Institute for Advancement in Agricultural Technology, which builds upon the long-standing partnership between the two colleges and…

Nov. 26, 2024

NDSU senior Alex Huber won the North Dakota Farm Bureau Collegiate Farm Bureau Discussion Meet, during the 82nd NDFB Annual Meeting at the Bismarck Hotel and Convention Center on Nov. 22-23 in Bismarck. Huber was one of four contestants competing in the meet. The other…

NDSU student Alex Huber receiving his victory certificate
Nov. 26, 2024

This year’s Central Dakota Ag Day promises an outstanding lineup of speakers, including a keynote presenter who will address federal agricultural policies and their impact on local producers. The event, organized annually by North Dakota State University Extension,…

Nov. 19, 2024

The 50th annual Harvest Bowl program at North Dakota State University was Nov. 15 and 16. Each year the Harvest Bowl program recognizes the dedication and hard work of outstanding agriculturists in 53 counties in North Dakota and 10 counties in western Minnesota,…

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Nov. 13, 2024

The NDSU Agricultural Data Analytics team began participation in the Genomes to Fields Genotype by Environment Prediction Competition starting on Nov. 15.

NDSU ag data team competition logo
Oct. 10, 2024

The Sheila and Robert Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth’s Menard Family Distinguished Speaker Series is scheduled to host prominent NDSU graduate Doug Duncan on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., at the Gateway to Science Innovation Space in…

A photo of NDSU graduate Douglas Duncan