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EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 24 MIN

Why North Dakota farmers aren't set up for success in 2026

from A Closer Look with the Monitor · host Craig Blumenshine

North Dakota’s farmers are looking for higher profits but things may get worse before they get better, ag industry experts say. North Dakota Deputy Editor Jeff Beach chats with Craig Blumenshine, producer and host of Prairie Public’s Main Street program, about why farmers may not be set up for success in 2026 and the challenges facing agriculture in North Dakota.Also, North Dakota Monitor Editor Amy Dalrymple gives a brief preview to the state government stories the Monitor is covering next week.

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