


South Dakota Organic Producer Follows In Elder’s Footsteps
South Dakota Organic Producer Follows In Elder’s Footsteps By Denice Rackley Aaron Johnson says organic farming is all he has ever known. Thankful to be continuing the organic farming traditions that began in Madison, South Dakota, with his mom and dad, aunt and...
Organic Farmers Pooling Bushels, Earning Fair Prices
Organic Farmers Pooling Bushels, Earning Fair Prices Collective grain marketing is alive and well in today’s organic grain market. And so is market price discovery in both the organic and conventional grain markets. It’s often been said that either you’re at the...
President’s Message
President’s Message By Paul Olson In recognition of June Dairy Month, I would like to dedicate this issue of the National Farmers Magazine to the dairy industry and especially our own dairy department and all of our producers and staff that are devoted to producing...
Dairy Marketing Signals
Staff Working To Overcome Obstacles By Brad Rach Another year, another gloomy dairy report from the USDA. The number of licensed dairy farms in the United States is now officially below 30,000. Think about that. I, like many of you, can remember back to a time in...