Improved occupational safety may yield business benefits for agricultural cooperatives.
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Expect cattle and other livestock price volatility to continue until trade disputes are resolved.
Tackling crime problems in rural boomtowns requires policies and strategies that respond to communities’ needs.
The Center for the Study of Public Choice and Private Enterprise was launched a little more than a year ago.
Markets regulate the quantity of money.
Sugar and other sweeteners could be an issue in NAFTA renegotiations.
The benefits of nature-based recreation should be accounted for when making public-policy decisions on public lands and environmental programs.
Do the research to see which option is best for your needs.
Producers need to decide whether a drone really will benefit them before investing in one.
Now may be the time for the legislative branch to clarify the scope of the Clean Water Act.
Flood risk can affect a home’s market value.
Nonreciprocal trade agreements impact value-added trade.
China’s increased demand for meat could have an impact on North Dakota.
The social costs of gambling remain an important issue in the casino debate.
Technology has a role in the ups and downs of agricultural production.
An increasing number of issues, some controversial, seem to be surrounding the global beef market.
The general question appears to be “who can do what” with respect to agriculture’s big data.
The 2016 North Dakota corn crop makes a great case for the upside of corn, as record yields resulted in profits that allowed many farms to plant another day.
Examples of the use of UAV direct visuals in precision agriculture include evaluating planting success, crop scouting, and locating and counting livestock.
Water storage and grain storage will play an integral role in the future of agriculture.
Prices can change daily at the farm level due to seasonal price patterns and production factors.
In layman’s terms, big data are beyond the storage capacity and processing power of a common machine or computer.
Actual flood events can change a homebuyer's perceptions about flood risk, thereby possibly discounting the home's value.
A summary of the studies related to evaluating the importance of farm policy and trade on N.D. agriculture.
Changes in monetary policies by the Fed may have a large impact on North Dakota’s agricultural sector.
Impacts for agricultural landowners include productivity losses caused by permanent inundation or temporary flooding.
A further decline in North Dakota cropland values will occur for the 2016 year. Will land values decline in 2017? Probably, although markets can change abruptly.
Fluctuations in the exchange rate contribute to the risk faced by agricultural producers and agribusinesses.
Biocoal could present a viable pathway to sustainable coal-based power.
Studies have found that drivers tend to downplay the risk of their own phone use.
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