Livestock Disaster Payments to Producers Start Next Week
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2022 – The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that ranchers who have approved applications through the 2021 Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) for forage losses due to severe drought or wildfire in
Irwin named Fargo Shanley Head Coach
Former North Dakota State College of Science men’s basketball coach Craig Irwin was announced as the new head basketball coach for the Fargo Shanley boys on Thursday. Irwin coached the Wildcats for eight years, winning the Mon-Dak
Flanigan selected as NDSCS President
North Dakota State College of Science has a new president. Dr. Rod Flanigan was selected by the North Dakota Board of Higher Education to lead the school on Thursday. The three finalists were interviewed at the Wahpeton
Teen Center offers an “early out” movie in April
The Breckenridge Family and Teen Center will be offering another early out movie production of “A Bug’s Life” in April. The Community Center offers great activities for all ages. Center Director Mandy Steinberger talked with Bill Dablow
Zoo clean up day on April 9th
Clean up day at Chahinkapa Zoo will be on Saturday, April 9th. The public is encouraged to bring rakes and gloves to the event. Food will be provided. Tom Schmaltz, Curator at Chahinkapa Zoo stopped by to
NDSU Soil Scientist Elected to Global Soil Science Organization
(NDAGCONNECTION) – Abbey Wick, North Dakota State University (NDSU) associate professor and soil health specialist, has been elected as chair of the Soil Use and Management division of the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS), a scientific
Corn Planted Acreage down 4 percent Soybeans Up 4 Percent
Corn Planted Acreage Down 4 Percent from 2021 Soybean Acreage Up 4 Percent All Wheat Acreage Up 1 Percent All Cotton Acreage Up 9 Percent Corn planted area for all purposes in 2022 is estimated at 89.5
Growth Energy Applauds Letter to Biden Administration on E15, RVOs
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Growth Energy Press Release) — Today, 29 members of the U.S. House of Representatives – led by Reps. Angie Craig (D-Minn.), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Cindy Axne (D-Iowa), Rodney Davis (R-Ill.), Mark Pocan (D-Wisc.), and Dusty
EPA Expands Use of Enlist Products
(NAFB.com) – The Environmental Protection Agency this week approved the use of Enlist One and Enlist Duo in 134 additional counties. Enlist One and Enlist Duo is approved in all counties of Arkansas, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska,
Lawmakers: New Legislation to Hold China Accountable, Level Playing Field
(NAFB.com) – Farm state lawmakers Wednesday introduced the China Trade Cheating Restitution Act. Senate Democrat Jon Tester joined Republican Bill Cassidy, Chuck Grassley and John Thune to introduce the bill they say would level the playing field