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Barley Status in North Dakota for 2011:   

Acres Planted:  460,000 acres (down from 550,000 acres estimated in June 2011, and down from 720,000 acres planted in 2010).

Acres Harvested:  Estimated at 420,000 acres (down from 670,000 acres harvested in 2010).

Production:  Yield estimated at 59 bu/ac, down from 65 bu/acre in 2011. Production is estimated at 24,780,000 bushels, down 44% from the 43,550,000 bushels produced in ND in 2010. 

 

Barley Acre Report ~ AMBA

 


In the News......

 

 Early harvest results raise concerns about malt barley supplies By DALE HILDEBRANT, The Prairie Star, Aug. 28, 2011

North Dakota Loses #1 Spot in Barley Production ~ By Jonathan Knutson, AgWeek, August 22, 2011

 

China market growing for US companies      China Business News - Online
08/19/2011     US trade ties with the world's second-largest economy have made vital contributions to the US economy, a new report states.

According to the US-China Business Council's (USCBC) annual US Congressional District Exports to China report released on Wednesday, out of 435 congressional districts, 333 districts had higher growth in exports to China in 2010 than to any other part of the world.
(Read more... China market growing for US companies)

The Best Breakfast     By Sari Harrar 

O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the February 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

 (Read more... http://www.oprah.com/health/Why-Barley-Makes-the-Best-Breakfast#ixzz1VVHAVtPx)


 

U.S. Grains Council Elects 2012 Leadership

At the U.S. Grains Council’s 51st Annual Board of Delegates Meeting, the Council delegate body elected its 2011/2012 leadership to serve on the Council’s Board of Directors.

(Read more... Grains Council Elects 2012 Leadership, Mark Seastrand of the the North Dakota Barley Council Named Barley Sector Director)

 

 

Fargo, N.D., USA -- Mark Weber has been named the new Director of Northern Crops Institute after a national search.  He will assume his new duties on September 19.

 

 

  

 


USDA, NASS, ND Field Office Barley (PDF) March 2011

ND Crop, Livestock, & Weather Report (PDF) August 8, 2011

Barley ~ U.S. Grains Council


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