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The Hall family partnership of Hoople, North Dakota, on Oct. 25, 2021, put in place a multi-million-dollar optical grading system plant that uses cameras to evaluate potatoes individually and sort them into lanes. The Halls’ Spectrim can sort up to 1,700 potatoes a minute or around 120,000 per hour.
Bayer, Bushel and Amazon Web Services have unveiled their collaboration, Project Carbonview.
Lake Region Livestock of Devils Lake, North Dakota, has been sold to employee, Chris Plummer, of Langdon, North Dakota. The previous owners, Jim and Mary Ziegler, had owned the barn for 33 years, and will help with the transition.
The Friday sessions, which will be presented by Peter Gag, North Dakota Forest Service health manager, and Liz Smith, NDFS stewardship manager, will be 15 minutes long, and there will be 15 minutes of time available afterward for questions and/or a discussion.
University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers point to worries about their funding source if they can’t control income from royalties, if the federal government gets too aggressive in disrupting research deals and drug pricing.