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The label is the law
June 14, 2009 Farmers are well aware that the label on a pesticide product is the law and that the instructions on that label must be followed accurately. more »»
Hinterland Vineyard a first in Chippewa County
May 24, 2009 CLARA CITY, Minn. (AP) — It’s planting season in Chippewa County, and farmers are scrambling to seed their fields with this year’s crops of corn, soybeans and sugar beets. more »»
Advancements in agricultural technology
May 17, 2009 From the genetic manipulation of seeds to the reaches of outer space and everything in-between, research experts with the Agricultural Research Service work to find solutions to agricultural problem... more »»
USDA program available for organic farming
May 17, 2009 The United States Department of Agriculture recently allocated $1. more »»
Producers are eligible for flooding help
May 17, 2009 Livestock producers who experienced damage to their operating facilities by springtime floods are encouraged to consider the Livestock Pollution Prevention Program, or LP3, before starting or... more »»
Don’t always believe what you read
May 10, 2009 Have you heard the latest in e-mail scares? One current story concerns the processing of baby carrots. more »»
Gardens can’t compete for water with large trees
May 10, 2009 Two of the most common garden questions that the Extension office gets in the spring are; “Why is my garden not producing the way it used to?” and “Would a soil test help me determine why my garden... more »»
Survey to begin for national organic farms
May 10, 2009 The National Agricultural Statistics Service, an arm of the United States Department of Agriculture, is conducting the first ever Organic Production Survey as a follow-up to the 2007 Census of... more »»
Officials to interview farmers, producers
May 10, 2009 eeks of June, representatives from the North Dakota Field Office of the United States Department of Agriculture will be visiting and conducting interviews with farmers and producers on selected area... more »»
Ag in the Classroom proposals being accepted
May 10, 2009 Proposals for developing and conducting educational programs which help young people to understand the importance of agriculture in North Dakota are now being accepted. more »»
Farmers debate to plant
May 7, 2009 For some farmers, the wait is over as they’ve finally been able to make their first tire tracks in the field this spring. more »»
Court rules against man’s rezone ques
May 7, 2009 The North Dakota Supreme Court has ruled against a Minot man who argued that the Ward County Commission acted inappropriately by denying his request to rezone land in the Trestle Valley area so he... more »»
Weed seed-free forage training available soon
May 3, 2009 The North Dakota Department of Agriculture and the North Dakota State University Extension Service have scheduled a weed seed-free forage training and certification session at the North Central... more »»
The future of livestock
April 26, 2009 Advances in technology have had major impacts on every sector and every industry in nearly every country around the worl. more »»
From small farm to international exporter
April 25, 2009 CARRINGTON — A man has turned his small family farm into an international exporter of specialty oilseeds and has plans to expand his oilseed business even further in the coming months. more »»
Seventeen safflower growers owed more than $400,000
April 25, 2009 Seventeen North Dakota safflower producers are awaiting payment of more than $400,000 for 2008 oilseed contracts made with Sustainable Systems, a biodiesel company based in Missoula, Mont. more »»
Livestock losses
April 24, 2009 Flood and weather-related livestock losses across the state continue to mount. more »»
North Dakota farmers concerned about late spring planting
April 19, 2009 Farmers and agribusinessmen are concerned with the late spring and delayed planting for this are. more »»
Pheasant repellent approved
April 12, 2009 BISMARCK — Pheasants clever enough, or hungry enough, to dig up seed corn during this year’s planting season may be in for an uncomfortable surprise. The U. S. more »»
Minot FFA?place at state event
April 12, 2009 VALLEY CITY – The Minot FFA Chapter competed in state FFA Career Development Events at North Dakota Winter Show March 3-8 in Valley City. Results for Minot participants follow. more »» |
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