Thursday, September 24th Weather
***DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM TODAY FOR FARGO THRU JAMESTOWN AND UP NORTH TO BOTTINEAU AND THE CANADIAN BORDER*** TODAY… Sunny. Highs in the low to mid-70s. Winds north 5-15, shifting to the south […]
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RURAL AMERICA 2020 BLAMES TRUMP FOR ETHANOL CRISIS
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service Image courtesy of Minnesota Corn Growers Association During a virtual press conference Tuesday, the Joe Biden campaign utilized farmers blaming President Donald Trump for the ongoing ethanol industry crisis. […]
Grant Money Available to Minnesota Livestock Owners For Prevention Of Wolf Attacks
Minnesota Department of Agriculture New money is available to Minnesota livestock producers to help prevent wolf attacks. A total of $60,000 will be awarded by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) through the […]
NCGA Exploring Short Term Demand Growth
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service The National Corn Growers Association is actively working to rebuild demand by exploring new incremental opportunities for America’s corn farmers. In partnership with AimPoint Research and primary customer […]
Charitable Food Organization Grants Awarded
North Dakota Department of Agriculture BISMARCK – The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA), with support from the North Dakota Department of Human Services and the Indian Affairs Commission, awarded 80 grants totaling […]
Army Corps Repairing Missouri River Navigation Channel
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service Multiple issues along the Lower Missouri River’s navigation channel are under repair by the Army Corps of Engineers. The Corps’ Kansas City District is addressing priority areas of […]
Invasive Vine Spotted in Stearns County MN
Minnesota Department of Ag An invasive vine not seen in the United States in six decades has been discovered in Stearns County. Sherry Kutter, a University of Minnesota Extension Master Naturalist, first spotted […]
U.N. Launches Green Cities Initiative to End Hunger
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service A plan by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization seeks to transform agri-food systems, end hunger and improve nutrition in and around cities in a post-COVID-19 era. […]
Wednesday, September 23rd Weather
TODAY… Sunny this morning. Clouds roll in for midday. Afternoon rain possible, mainly in northern and eastern North Dakota. Highs in the mid-70s. Winds northeast 5-15 mph. TONIGHT… Mostly cloudy, gradually clearing after midnight. Lows […]
Peterson Weighs in on Second CFAP Program from USDA
Micheal Clements, NAFB News Service House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson of Minnesota overall approves the second Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, but says more sectors need help. Peterson responded to the Department of […]
