The Northern Crops Institute celebrated their 40th anniversary with an event held on Thursday, November 18th. The event was held at the Fargo Air Museum and showcased NCI’s history through historical artifacts, slideshows, and speeches.
Read MoreOverall, the rate of demand for bread products is increasing. Read on for a market overview of the top emphases of bread companies in three global regions. This blog post is a brief summary of Mintel’s “A Year of Innovation in Bread & Bread Products, 2021” report.
Read MoreAnother month, another video blog from the Northern Crops Institute (NCI) communications team. After a jam-packed October full of harvest shoots and course content production, November is significantly lighter with video work, but it is certainly not any less important.
Read MoreWelcome to the Communications Corner ㅡ a once a month recap blog post sharing what NCI’s communications team has been up to! Let’s recap our events from October!
Read MoreThe Northern Crops Insitute’s new headquarters will be named the Peltier Complex. NCI cannot be more excited to foster learning in a new facility that is named after a family that has worked hard for generations to carry out our same mission. NCI might not be where it is today without the Peltier family.
Read MoreThe Northern Crops Institute (NCI) held its newest installment of the Market Update webinar series on Wednesday, October 20th. This episode featured Mike Krueger, a cash grain trader, market advisor, commodities broker, and founder of MoneyFarm.
Read MoreWelcome back to the first video-focused blog post of the Northern Crops Institute (NCI) communications team. Video production is at an all-time high right now with course content and a busy 2021 harvest underway. Read on for an update and more to come for video work in October.
Read MoreThe “Seed to Feed” project by Genesis Feed Technologies (GFT), in partnership with Northern Crops Institute (NCI) and nine other industry and technology partners, is near completion. The project explores the challenges and opportunities of the U.S. commodity supply chain and aims to provide a platform for innovative solutions.
Read MoreThe Northern Crops Institute (NCI) held its recent installment in the Market Update on October 6, 2021. This episode was a special Weather Edition featuring Daryl Ritchison, the Director of North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network (NDAWN). During the webinar, Daryl discussed various topics, including the La Nina and its impacts on the United States and South America, the North Atlantic Oscillation and its effects on Europe, and new averages.
Read MoreGenesis Feed Technology (GFT), in partnership with Grand Farms and the Northern Crops Institute (NCI), will be hosting their hybrid event, Traceability in Agriculture. This free event will be held at NCI on October 14th, 2021 from 1 to 4 pm.
Read MoreGenesis Feed Technologies, in partnership with Northern Crops Institute (NCI) and nine other industry and technology partners, is exploring the challenges and opportunities of today’s commodity supply chain through the ongoing “Seed to Feed” project.
Read MoreWelcome to the Communications Corner ㅡ a once a month recap blog post sharing what NCI’s communications team has been up to! Let’s recap our events from September!
Read MoreThe Northern Crops Institute (NCI) held it’s Barley and Malt Quality: A Field to Brewhouse Perspective hybrid course, from September 27th to September 30th. 12 participants from across the U.S. and Canada attended both in person and online to learn more about the growth of barley and science behind malting.
Read MoreIncreasing profitability for farmers and feed producers is the goal of the “Seed to Feed” project by Genesis Feed Technologies (GFT). The ongoing campaign explores the challenges and opportunities of commodity supply chains and provides a platform for innovative solutions.
Read MoreYesterday, NCI had the opportunity to host the Soy Nutrition workshop, which included culinary students from North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS), dieticians, and teachers who are involved with soy. Linda Funk, from Soyfoods Council, and staff from the North Dakota (ND) Soybean Council helped set up and participated in the workshop as well.
Read MoreEach month, NCI holds a new update in the Future of Feeding webinar series, which focuses on using innovation in the processing of animal food, the equipment being used, as well as using grains from our region for co-products. This month’s webinar featured Future of Feeding with Adam Fahrenholz, Associate Professor from North Carolina State University.
Read MoreWith the complex commodity supply chain of today’s world, streamlining the process is key in increasing profitability for farmers and feed producers. “Seed to Feed” is a project by Genesis Feed Technologies to explore the challenges and opportunities of commodity supply chains and provide a platform for innovative solutions.
Read MoreThe Northern Crops Institute (NCI) held its newest installment of the Market Update webinar series on Wednesday, September 15th. This episode featured Matt Ammermann, Commodity Risk Manager - Vice President Eastern Europe/Black Sea Region at StoneX Financial Inc - FCM Division.
Read MoreWelcome to the NCI Video Production Update Blog ㅡ a once a month blog post sharing what NCI’s communications team has been up to with videos! Let’s talk about our videos from this summer and what’s to come in September!
Read MoreEach month, NCI gives an update in the “Cereal Innovators” series that offers insight into the world of baking and cereal grains. This episode featured two special guests: Caroline Sluyter, Program Director of the Oldways Grains Council, and Kim Koch, Senior Food Scientist & Technologist for The Northern Crops Institute.
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