This NDSU Ag Minute features Dr. Greg Lardy, Joe and Norma Peltier Vice President for Agriculture at North Dakota State University. Dr. Lardy discusses NDSU Giving Day taking place December 3-4. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Representatives from 50 U.S. agribusinesses and trade groups and 14 state departments of agriculture will travel to Casablanca, Morocco, on December 2-5. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov  USDA Radio Newsline See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does this year's turkey supply look like? Ashley Kohls, Executive Director of the Minnesota Turkey Growers Association, talks more about turkey supplies.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says a mixed bag of temperatures and above normal precipitation mostly nationwide highlight the Thanksgiving time extended forecast for the period of November 26 - December 2. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Farm Talk segment is brought to you by North Dakota Corn. Andrew Mauch serves as President of the North Dakota Corn Growers Association. Mauch discusses North Dakota regulators recently approving a route permit for the Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The American Farm Bureau Federation sent out volunteer shoppers to calculate the cost of a typical Thanksgiving Day meal for ten people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode of Agri-Biz, Rusty Halvorson and Sarah Heinrich talk about end-of-year tax planning for farmers and ranchers, the farm bill logjam that is showing signs of breaking after the elections, and a proposed merger between CHS and West Central Ag Services that attracted attention from The Arthur Companies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ron Haugen, Farm Management Specialist at North Dakota State University, offers some advice to producers when it comes to preparing for tax season.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ross, ND grower, Keith Meiers says he finished harvesting his sunflowers last week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This Farm Talk segment is brought to you by North Dakota Corn. Cody Cashman serves as the Red River Valley Fair Association CEO. In this segment, Cashman highlights the Red River Valley Fair Ag Education Center as they welcomed their first field trip to the center last week.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NDSU is hosting a virtual program on December 2 that is an excellent opportunity for agricultural producers and tax preparers to learn and ask questions about tax management alternatives while there is still time to implement year-end tax management decisions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski has the 2024 and 2025 forecasts for average steer prices. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Many producers are working on gathering the information needed for their year end tax planning. This NDSU Ag Minute features Ron Haugen, Farm Management Specialist. Haugen offers some advice to producers when it comes to preparing for tax season.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nominations are now being accepted for a unique USDA committee that provides input on various ag statistical surveys and reports. USDA Radio Newsline See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski has the projections for pork production this year and for 2025. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Application and nomination forms are now available for the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association’s (NDSA) and North Dakota Stockmen’s Foundation’s (NDSF) Out of the Ashes Wildfire Disaster Relief Program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With little sign of a breakthrough on the farm bill in Congress, farm groups are shifting their attention to a proposed $21 billion bailout bill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are several considerations farmers need to take into account when they are looking to expand their land assets. Matt Gunderson is Senior Vice President of Strategic Relations at Farmers National Company. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The ag economy is changing, and that is impacting the land market as well.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The October Consumer Price Index numbers for food-at-home show that prices increased just 0.1% for the month and fell to 1.1% year over year. Heading into the holiday season, some prices have moderated. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Since 2022, the U.S. poultry industry has been battling a particularly persistent strain of H5N1, or avian influenza, and more than 100 million birds have been affected over the last two and a half years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024 has been challenging for farmers and the agricultural sector. Dave Widmar, economist and managing partner with Agricultural Economic Insights, says 2024 has been full of twists and turns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack announced last week that USDA is funding new projects in nearly every state to lower costs, expand access to clean energy and strengthen American farms and small businesses.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.