Monday, November 10, 2025

BISMARCK, N.D. - The Commodity Councils and Ag Associations will hold a joint meeting at 10 a.m., Monday, Nov. 17, at the Bismarck Municipal Country Club, 930 N. Griffin St., Bismarck.
 

Agenda

10:00 a.m.       Welcome and Call to Order

10:20 a.m.       Commodity Group Reports

11:30 a.m.       Adjourn for Lunch

12:30 p.m.       North Dakota Department of Agriculture Program Updates – Deputy Commissioner Tom Bodine

12:45 p.m.       Land Enhancement Program (proposed) – Jeb Williams, Director, ND Game & Fish

1:15 p.m.         Burlington Northern Santa Fe Update – Matt White, AVP Ag Products, BNSF

1:45 p.m.         2026 Weather Outlook – Daryl Ritchinson, ND Agricultural Weather Network (NDAWN) Director) and ND State Climatologist

2:30 p.m.         Market Outlook – Frayne Olson, NDSU Professor / Crops Economist

3:15 p.m.         Meeting Wrap-Up/Adjourn