Mosaic Pulls Phosphate Forecast, Curtails U.S. Production as Soybean Growers Push Back

May 11, 2026 — The Mosaic Company withdrew its 2026 phosphate production forecast on Monday and announced partial curtailments at U.S. and Brazilian facilities, as runaway costs for sulfur, ammonia and urea — driven by the U.S.-Israel
Trump Administration Moves to Expand Beef Imports Amid Record High Prices

The Trump administration is preparing to temporarily lower tariffs on imported beef in an effort to ease record-high beef prices for American consumers. According to sources familiar with the plan, the administration could suspend the current tariff-rate
Major Warmup on the Way for the Midwest?

Could we see a warmup in the weather pattern to help propel more spring planting this week? What about the early week frost concerns in the Upper Midwest? Eric Snodgrass with Nutrien Ag Solutions joins us to
Grain Export Sales Numbers Mixed

U.S. grain export sales were mixed in the latest weekly report from the USDA. Soybean sales fell to their lowest level of the marketing year that began September 1. Soybean sales totaled just 141,900 metric tons in
Minot To Work With County On Relocating Courthouse

(Minot, ND) — City of Minot officials are resuming talks with Ward County about relocating the county’s municipal court. City Assessor Ryan Kamrowski presented a review of site options for the municipal court to the city council
Alberta Heights Apartment Tenants Feel Impacts Of Housing Shortage

(Bismarck, ND) — Alberta Heights Apartment residents are feeling the impacts of a local housing shortage. The tenants of the apartment complex displaced by a fire last week are being asked to contact the North Dakota Lions
Teacher Pay In North Dakota Ranks 41st In Nation

(Bismarck, ND) — A new report ranks teacher pay in North Dakota 41st in the nation. North Dakota’s K-12 teachers made an average of 60-thousand-700 dollars last year, which is up three percent from the 2023-24 school
Hebron Students Help Seniors Clean Yards

(Hebron, ND) — Hebron students took part in the Aging in Community program, helping seniors clean their yards. About 20 volunteers helped out seniors by doing yardwork for elderly citizens throughout the community. One volunteer said it
Minot City Council Approves Capital Improvement Plan

(Minot, ND) — The Minot City Council is approving a Capital Improvement Plan worth 880-million dollars. The bulk of the plan is for flood control, which takes up about 600-million of the 880-million-dollar plan. Other funds are
Fire Erupts At Williston Recycling Plant

(Williston, ND) — A massive fire at a Williston recycling business erupted last night. Multiple crews responded to the Pallet Green Recycling plant around 8:30 p.m. where heavy smoke and flames were tearing through the plant’s yard.