North Dakota’s July Unemployment Rate Drops to 2.5%, Employment Grows in Key Sectors

BISMARCK, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – North Dakota’s unemployment rate for July fell to 2.5%, according to labor statistics released today by Job Service North Dakota. This marks a slight decrease from June’s rate of 2.6%, though the current
Talking recycling

Breanna Koval stopped by her for her weekly radio chat this morning. We switched gears and talked about recycling do’s and don’ts. Listen to our conversation below.
USDA Announced December Trade Mission to Morocco
(NAFB.com) – Alexis Taylor, USDA’s Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs, will lead an agribusiness trade mission to Casablanca, Morocco, December 2-5. Current and potential exporters interested in participating should apply for consideration by August 28.
Graduate Students Advancing Beef Industry Eligible for Scholarship
(NAFB.com) – Applications are being accepted for the annual W.D. Farr Scholarship Program. The scholarship was established in 2007 by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and recognizes outstanding graduate students pursuing careers in meat science and animal
July Four-Wheel Drive Tractor Sales Increase
(NAFB.com) – U.S. sales of four-wheel-drive tractors increased 18.6 percent in July compared to the year before and are up 5.2 percent year to date. That’s according to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. Total
NDSU extension leads at big iron
(ND Ag Connection) – By Scout Nelson The NDSU Extension is set to enrich the Big Iron Farm and Construction Show in West Fargo with educational exhibits from September 10-12. These exhibits, located at the east end
Friday, August 16th Weather
THIS MORNING: CLOUDY, BREEZY, AREAS OF FOG AND MIST. SHOWERS EXITING TODAY: CLOUDY, BREEZY, OCCASIONAL VERY LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS. NORTH WIND 10 TO 25 MPH, GUSTING TO 30. HIGH: LOW 70S. TONIGHT: CLOUDY AND BREEZY. LOW: NEAR