Zoom Series Offers Information on Going Organic
(NAFB) – The Organic Crop Improvement Association or OCIA will host an “Organic Farm Starts Series” beginning in May. Angie Tunink, OCIA marketing director, says the live zoom series will be for farmers to bring their questions
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DAKOTA VETERINARY POUND LIST: No animals on the pound list The Richland-Wilkin County Animal Pound’ s Facebook page has more information available on what is going on with the pound on a daily basis. THE DAKOTA VETERINARY
U.S./Canada Border Restrictions Drag on, Trade Remains
(NAFB) – The world’s longest undefended border is now one month into its second year of restricted access. Those persons crossing the Canada-US border must fall within essential work and travel categories, and it’s been this way
City Of Wahpeton-Closing 7th street North at 16th Avenue
On Monday, April 26th the contractor on the East Side Sanitary Sewer Project Phase B Project will be closing 7th Street North at 1th Avenue for the installation of a sanitary sewer Manhole. Traffic control signage will
EPA Administrator Turns Back on Obama-era WOTUS Rule
(NAFB) – Agriculture breathed a sigh of relief when Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan told lawmakers the agency would not go back to the controversial Obama-era definitions of Waters of the U.S. Many in agriculture found
Electric Car Sales Up 81 Percent
(NAFB) – Sales growth of both electric and hybrid vehicles outpaced overall market performance in the first quarter of 2021. Electrified vehicles – automobiles featuring large battery packs and electric motors in the propulsion system – accounted
Despite Challenging Times There’s Reasons for Farmers to be Optimistic
(NAFB) – The thoughts and emotions of the farming community are all over the map for 2021. Many growers and producers have said they are ecstatic to see 2020 behind them, allowing for a hopeful return to
USDA Invests $487 Million in Rural Water, Energy, and Biofuel Infrastructure
(NAFB) – The Department of Agriculture celebrated Earth Day Thursday by announcing a $487 million infrastructure investment to help communities in 45 states. USDA says the funding will help communities build back better and stronger while prioritizing
White House Launches Drought Relief Working Group
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NAFB) – The White House this week announced the formation of an Interagency Working Group to address worsening drought conditions in the West and ongoing water shortages. The Working Group will be co-chaired by the
Senate Ag Committee Advances Growing Climate Solutions Act
(NAFB) – The Senate Agriculture Committee quickly advanced the Growing Climate Solutions Act Thursday morning. Via a voice vote, the committee approved the legislation, sending it on to the full Senate for consideration. Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow