August 4, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Northstar Agri Industries is inviting the public to its new canola crushing facility’s grand opening celebration Wednesday in Hallock, Minn., according to a news release. Continue Reading
July 31, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Dry conditions have led to a number of blazes in the region in the past few weeks and much of southwestern North Dakota was under Red Flag warnings Tuesday. Mott and the Medora area experienced first hand what the dry conditions can do on Tuesday. Continue Reading
June 28, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
“Is that what they call that little yellow flower?”
Yes, canola is what the novice often calls the “little yellow flower” populating fields in the area this time of year.
Canola growers, like Jon Wert, who farms 2,600 acres of canola on his land east of New England in Hettinger County, say the crop works well into their rotation cycle.
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March 3, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Two big canola processing plants now under construction one in northwestern Minnesota, the other in Alberta are expected to boost North America’s canola industry. Continue Reading
February 14, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
U.S. farmers aren’t meeting the strong, growing demand for canola, so it’s important they increase production of the crop, said the executive director of the Northern Canola Growers Association. Continue Reading
January 27, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
As is the case with most building projects in the region, the warm and dry weather has hastened the construction of the Northstar Agri-Industries canola plant just south of here. Continue Reading
November 26, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
UND is starting a pilot project next month that could reduce its use of coal by 10 to 20 percent, using a product derived originally from canola oil.
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July 16, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Like most crops in North Dakota, excess moisture has kept some seeds out of the canola fields. Despite fewer acres, officials are saying canola should be strong enough for good returns and keep North Dakota as the number one canola producer in the U.S. Continue Reading
July 14, 2011 in The Dickinson Press
Like most crops in North Dakota, excess moisture has kept some seeds out of the canola fields. Despite fewer acres, officials are saying canola should be strong enough for good returns and keep North Dakota as the number one canola producer in the U.S.
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July 5, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
North Dakota farmers, struggling with unusually wet fields, planted far fewer acres this spring than they did a year ago, the federal government says. But the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s report last week may not have captured how big the drop-off in planted acreage actually is. Continue Reading
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