U.S. Seeks Expansion of Winter Canola Crops Across Regions
Des Moines reporters note rising demand for canola oil and the push to grow more canola in the United States. Experts favor fall planted winter canola to fill the dormant period, potentially boosting acres from the Carolinas to the Great Plains. North Dakota now accounts for about 90 percent of U.S. canola, with potential growth to 4 to 5 million acres if adoption widens.
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North Dakota
Carolinas
Great Plains
Dale Thorenson
U.S. Canola Association
Brian Jenks
North Dakota State University
Canada
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Upper
Midwest
Stefan Gailans
Iowa State University
Mary Wiedenhoeft
Iowa
Drought tightens cattle industry across the region
Salina AP reports drought drives Oklahoma and Texas producers to auction and sell cows as hay costs rise and freight remains high. Kansas and southern states face shortages. ranchers like Mike Schultz rally contacts to move surplus forage while fear grows over long term herd reductions.
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Brewster-area
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Schultz
Kansas Cattlemen’s Association
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
United States
Jesse
Carver
Livestock Marketing Association
Kansas Ag
Scarlett Hagins
Kansas Livestock Association
David Wirth
Ellinwood
Canada
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