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Rare quadruplet calves born on eastern North Dakota ranch
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - HILLSBORO, N.D. — A Traill County cow beat 1-in-11.2 million odds this week when she gave birth to four live calves on an east-central North Dakota ranch.
McFeely: North Dakotans believe Trump's tariffs are negative for state, poll finds
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - Despite President Trump's high personal approval ratings in the state, his ag policy doesn't enjoy the same support.
General CRP signup ends Friday
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - FSA personnel urge farmers and ranchers to contact their county FSA offices if they're interested in CRP.
MN farmer addresses trade at House Ways and Means Committee
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - Tim Dufault says "farmers have shouldered the pain for a strategy that has seen only one minor tariff reduction and several tariff escalations."
FSA deadlines, CBD processing, organic fraud, A2 milk and more make the Agweek Podcast
Wed Feb 26, 2020
agweek - Wanda Braton and Laura Heinrich from the North Dakota State Farm Service Agency share some important upcoming deadlines and program information for 2020 and beyond.
'To live without him is hell': Minnesota mom pushes to make her son's farm death one of the last
Tue Feb 25, 2020
agweek - Michele Gran said her efforts to boost funding for farm safety measures were spurred by a desire to make sure her son didn't die in vain
Agweek Podcast discusses precision pollination, zoning and a big Agweek announcement
Tue Feb 25, 2020
agweek - The Agweek Podcast talks Agweek stories and important issues to the industry.
Researcher works to make ag more water friendly
Mon Feb 24, 2020
agweek - Kara Nell is working on ways to eliminate nitrates from water.
Uncertainty in ag markets amid coronavirus spread
Mon Feb 24, 2020
agweek - DICKINSON, N.D. — The coronavirus outbreak has been among the top health stories of the year, but close to home, the virus has raised concern among agriculturists and agronomists.
ND commission grants funding to 7 ag-related projects
Mon Feb 24, 2020
agweek - The state Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Products Utilization Commission doled out nearly $275,000 in grants last week.
USDA launches Prairie Pothole conservation pilot program
Mon Feb 24, 2020
agweek - The new Conservation Reserve Program Soil Health and Income Protection Program pilot is available to producers in Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Fargo's Case New Holland plant plans to lay off about 35 employees
Mon Feb 24, 2020
agweek - Job reductions tied to less demand for equipment.
USDA launches Prairie Pothole conservation pilot program
Mon Feb 24, 2020
prairiebusinessmagazine.comWASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency has announced a new pilot program that enables farmers in the Prairie Pothole region to receive payments for planting cover...
USDA launches Prairie Pothole conservation pilot program
Mon Feb 24, 2020
agweek - The new Conservation Reserve Program Soil Health and Income Protection Program pilot is available to producers in Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota.