President Donald Trump's executive order allowing tax-free dyed diesel on roads could help farmers. But an agricultural economist at Kansas State University says the benefit to a typical grain farmer may be limited. Greg Ibendahl says most of the diesel used by grain farmers is already exempt from the federal fuel tax. The main savings is hauling grain to the elevator.

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This NDSU Ag Minute features Carmel Miller, NDSU Extension FARMS Workforce Coordinator. Miller discusses the upcoming ND NEXT Conference in Carrington, as well as the work being done to grow and develop leaders in rural North Dakota.

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Dylan Nelson with Embden Grain, west of Fargo, harvest got started about a week and half ago. He says many farmers in the area are ready for a frost to help dry the crop down.

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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about heavy rains of the past week and how it is affecting areas of the western corn and soybean belts.

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Rusty Halvorson and Sarah Heinrich share some of this week's top stories in agriculture, including some follow-up audio from the recent Big Iron Farm and Construction Show in West Fargo.

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A new survey of corn and soybean farmers finds financial pressure remains high despite recent improvements in commodity prices. The National Corn Growers Association and American Soybean Association report nearly two-thirds of growers are moderately or very concerned about the farm economy. Forty-six percent say they are more concerned about their farm financial situation than they were a year ago.

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Dairy producers now have until December 18th to enroll in the latest USDA Dairy Margin Coverage risk management offering.

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As harvest gets underway across the country, the American Seed Trade Association is reminding farmers to take precautions to keep treated seed out of the grain supply.

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