— Official News Release, NDSU Extension Services — ND Genesis seems adapted to all parts of North Dakota and adjacent areas of Minnesota, Montana and South Dakota. The North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station has released ND Genesis, a two-rowed barley line, according[...]
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BNSF to Continue Investing in North Dakota Infrastructure
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Company announced more details about the major capital projects it plans to complete in 2015 to maintain and grow its rail network. The full news release is linked here. Below you’ll find improvements scheduled for our area.[...]
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Read: What’s Happening at ND Port Services
Nice article from Patrick Miller and The Bakken Magazine on the what’s happening with North Dakota Port Services including operational changes and a vision for the future. [...]Read More... from Read: What’s Happening at ND Port Services
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Garrison Has New Walking Trail in the Works
The City of Garrison has support from The Chamber of Commerce and the Parks and Rec. Department for adding a walking and biking trail in the City’s Wilderness Park. Full story from BHG News. [...]Read More... from Garrison Has New Walking Trail in[...]
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NDSU Offers Youth Gardening Grants
— Official News Release — Grants of up to $1,000 for youth gardening projects are available through North Dakota State University. Any project related to youth and gardening is eligible. Funds may be used to purchase gardening supplies (tools, soil, seeds, plants[...]
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Taxes: Getting to Fair Value for Farm Land
The 2015 Legislature is taking up a bill that would revise the way the state arrives at the value of farmland as used for tax assessments. Get the details from Anna Burlson of the Grand Forks Herald. [...]Read More... from Taxes: Getting[...]
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Dairy Farms on the Sharp Decline
Over the last 15 years, the number of dairy farms in North Dakota has dropped from 350 to 91. It’s an issue that has Agriculture Commissioner Doug Gehring concerned and looking for ways to reverse the trend. [...]Read More... from Dairy Farms[...]
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Canada: Pembina Valley Park Set to Expand
The park on the Canadian side of one of North Dakota’s most picturesque areas is about to grow by approximately 2,000 acres. If you haven’t been to the Pembina River and surrounding area, here’s another reason to put it on your list.[...]
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Farming With Technology in Casselton
I’m not one of the people most familiar with day to day operations of the modern farm, but I love the way the industry continually embraces new technology. This is a great article about the advantage gained from having the right tools[...]
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Register Now for Hunter Education Classes
If you’re interested in hunting next fall and have not completed your hunter education course, now is the time to sign up. — Official News Release, ND Game & Fish — Individuals interested in taking a hunter education class in 2015 are[...]
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Outdoors Online: Studying Moose
North Dakota Game and Fish is in year two of a two-year study on the moose population to check the overall health of the heard and to get a sense of where the animals are located. It’s being carried out with a[...]
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Leier: Switching from hunting, ice fishing | The Dickinson Press
Doug Leier serves up a dose of ice fishing regulations you need to know before you put a foot on the ice. [...]Read More... from Leier: Switching from hunting, ice fishing | The Dickinson Press
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North Dakota Convservation Organizations Get USDA Grants
— Official New Release, Senator Hoeven — Senator John Hoeven today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding $1.5 million for two state-level conservation projects in support of North Dakota’s farmers and ranchers. The funds are made available through the[...]
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Watford City Asked to Back Loan for Golf Course Expansion
There’s talk of expanding Watford City’s Fox Hills golf course from 9 to 18 holes, but in order to get it done the City would need to take on between $3.5-4 million worth of debt. Get the full story from the McKenzie[...]
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Checking Your Furnace
Valley News Live in Fargo recently featured a series of live reports with a Fargo furnace and heating expert. The service company isn’t local to Minot, but the lessons and good advice still apply. Check out the videos below. The videos view-protected[...]
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Iowa’s Largest City Sues Over Farm Fertilizer Runoff In Rivers
When farms and ranches over fertilize, rain carries the unabsorbed fertilizer into the watershed. And according the City of Des Moines, those added nitrates in water pose a health risk and add costs to water treatment. [...]Read More... from Iowa’s Largest City[...]