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Speakers at a West Fargo forum concluded that cellphone apps and AI aren't ready to fully inform big farm decisions, a direct concern for ag producers in the FM region who rely on accurate weather data.
National Weather ServiceLydia BlumeWDAYTommy GrafenauerLanny FaleideSatshotNolan BergHeads Up Plant Protectant
With National Weather Service forecasting mid-July highs in the 80s–100s across the region, FM-area livestock producers face heat-stress risks that USDA estimates cost the cattle industry alone up to $75 million between 2012 and 2022.
USDANational Weather ServiceNorth Dakota Agricultural Weather NetworkNorth Dakota State UniversityJake GalbreathCattle Comfort Index
Minnesota and North Dakota are among the 12 states where select counties will implement expanded forage crop insurance, replacing Actual Production History coverage with yield and revenue protection options.
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