Gov. Walz Activates Emergency Reponse Team For Bird Flu

St. Paul, MN (AgNews890.com) – MN Gov. Tim Walz announced Monday that he has asked the USDA for their Emergency Response Team to help in the state’s fight to control and contain the H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian
NDSCS Sponsors High Plains Powwow

Minnesota State Community and Technical College announced Friday that they would be sponsoring the upcoming 31st Annual Woodlands & High Plains Powwow. The event is one of the most popular cultural events in the Fargo Moorhead area.
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More Ethanol Needed to Offset Foreign Oil Dependency

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NDFU) – Eliminating barriers to higher level blends of ethanol is one way to lessen America’s dependence on foreign oil and relieve high prices at the gas pump, says North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark
4th quarter gets set to start in Breckenridge schools

Monday was a day off for students as a teacher in-service was taking place in the Breckenridge Public Schools. The first day of the fourth quarter of the school year begins tomorrow (Tuesday) in Breckenridge. Superintendent Brad
The NDDA and NDAA Will be Holding Anhydrous Ammonia Safety Training This Week
BISMARCK, N.D – The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) and the North Dakota Agriculture Association (NDAA) will be hosting a series of anhydrous ammonia safety training sessions across the state. “Annual documented safety training is required
USDA Releasing More Help to Expand Processing Capacity
(NAFB) – USDA launched the Meat and Poultry Processing Capacity Technical Assistance Program to assist meat and poultry grant applications and projects funded by grants. Processors and applicants involved with the Meat and Poultry Inspection Readiness Grant
Ukraine Farmers Have Planted Over 300,000 Acres of Crops
(NAFB) – Farmers in Ukraine, a major exporter of grains, have planted the first 150,000 hectares (371,000 acres) of spring crops despite the Russian invasion that will likely cut down on the country’s available sowing area. The
Canada to Resume Exporting Potatoes into the U.S.
(NAFB) – The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service says Canada will soon resume exporting table stock potatoes from Prince Edward Island into the contiguous United States. The Hagstrom Report says the National Potato Council is
U.S., UK Reach New Section 232 Agreement
(NAFB) – The U.S. and United Kingdom reached a new Section 232 agreement last week regarding steel and aluminum imports from the UK. That’s good news for America’s farmers because the 25 percent retaliatory tariff on U.S.