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2 weeks ago | 
farmprogress.com | Sarah McNaughton-Peterson |Curt Arens
On this Farm Files episode of FP Next, Curt and Sarah talk about the growth of the ag tech market and one of this generation’s most popular innovators, Elon Musk. From Starlink to social media platform “X,” Musk brings networking and connectivity to producers and other rural communities. Plus, other advances in precision agriculture bring productivity and cost-savings to farmers and ranchers. Hear this and more on the latest episode of FP Next, powered by John Deere.
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1 month ago | 
farmprogress.com | Mindy Ward |Sarah McNaughton-Peterson |Shelley E. Huguley
+1Belt buckles might seem like just another item to keep your pants up, but for farmers and ranchers, they’re so much more. Each Western buckle tells a story — of hard work, victory and sometimes even loss. Our latest slideshow gives you a glimpse into the lives of farmers, ranchers and industry leaders and their affection for the buckle. Some buckles are hard-earned trophies from rodeos and livestock shows, the result of years of dedication and determination.
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1 month ago | 
farmprogress.com | Sarah McNaughton-Peterson |Curt Arens
On this Deep Dive episode of FP Next, Curt and Sarah are talking all things barley and beer. National Barley Growers Association Vice President Mitch Konen, who farms in Fairfield Montana, gives Curt and Sarah the scoop on agronomics, policy and most importantly —how barley is turned into everyone’s favorite beer. How much malting barley in grown in the U.S.? What else besides beer is made with barley?
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1 month ago | 
farmprogress.com | Sarah McNaughton-Peterson |Curt Arens
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2 months ago | 
farmprogress.com | Sarah McNaughton-Peterson |Curt Arens
On this Farm Files episode of FP Next, Curt and Sarah wrap up their football themes by sharing about notable current and retired NFL players who came from a farm, or are spending their retirement on the farm. From current players like Bill’s quarterback Josh Allen to retired Vikings player Chad Greenway, there are more than a handful of talented athletes contributing to agriculture in their community. Hear this and more on the latest episode of FP Next, powered by John Deere.
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2 months ago | 
farmprogress.com | Mindy Ward |Shelley E. Huguley |Sarah McNaughton-Peterson
+1Log in now. Sarah McNaughton-PetersonCattleCon25 is where beef producers and industry pros come together to learn, connect, and grow. This year, the convention is all about building a lasting legacy for the cattle industry. Hosted in San Antonio, Texas, it’s a mix of education, policy creation, networking, and fun. Throughout the event, attendees take part in educational workshops, listening to real-world advice from industry leaders.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
farmprogress.com | Sarah McNaughton-Peterson |Curt Arens
On this Deep Dive episode of FP Next, powered by John Deere, Curt and Sarah kick-off season two with another hot topic – Will we get a new Farm Bill before the extension expires again? Farm Progress Policy Editor Josh Baethge shares the latest updates on Farm Bill expectations and the incoming cabinet members. Plus, kicking off with an extended weather forecast from Gary Lezak, meteorologist and founder of Weather 20/20.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
farmprogress.com | Sarah McNaughton-Peterson
Although many young people are involved in FFA in the state, four students have risen above the rest and were named “stars” in 2024. The North Dakota Star awards are the highest honor given for North Dakota FFA members.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
farmprogress.com | Sarah McNaughton-Peterson
Young Dakota Living: Big corporations trick consumers into excess spending and waste. The product sales emails start rolling into my inbox around Thanksgiving, perfect for companies to share their “latest and greatest of the season” that consumers like myself have to have for winter. But those sales continue on as “last chance before Christmas” and “warehouse cleanout” sales before the new year begins.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
farmprogress.com | Sarah McNaughton-Peterson
Although winter could be considered a slower time for some producers, online educational opportunities abound from North and South Dakota land grant universities. These webinars and trainings can bring new insights and the latest research to you, all without you ever having to leave the comfort of your home.
