AGRICULTURE
Got a farmer in your family? Now's the time to nag.
Days begin at 4:30 a.m. and end after a sullen and nostalgic gaze at our sleeping children. He knows not what day it is, mondaytuesdaysaturday, they all run together. My husband, likely like someone i...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 9:38 AM
Oil development poses risks for livestock
WILLISTON, N.D. Jacki Schilke likes to say her black angus cattle live in harmony with the cats and dogs on her rural Williston ranch. But recently, Schilkes ranch has not been in harmony with oil...
Posted on 12/9/12 at 1:24 AM
The first box
We got our first box of produce from our CSA (Community Supported Agriculture), Bluebird Gardens, yesterday--we were so excited! We decided to get a bigger share than we did last year, as we found th...
Posted on 6/6/12 at 8:14 AM
Areavoices Digest #75 - What's life really like in the Oil Patch?
We've seen the news stories and read the reports from the oil boom in Western North Dakota. They paint a vivid picture of both the good and bad that come with an economic boom and population explosion...
Posted on 5/9/12 at 10:29 AM
SDSU and Bayer CropScience expand wheat breeding partnership
South Dakota State University and Bayer CropScience have signed a non-exclusive agreement that provides Bayer access to a selection of SDSUs spring wheat germplasm. For more visit http://www.prairieb...
Posted on 12/8/11 at 4:20 PM
Farm bill heads to House, still not a sure bet
WASHINGTON — One down, one to go, area farm group leaders say. As expected, the U.S. Senate on June 10 approved 66-27 a new federal farm bill. That clears the way for the U.S. House to take up its own version of the legislation, expected this week. But farm group leaders worry that the farm bill — the centerpiece of U.S. food and agricultural policy — faces a greater challenge in the House than it did in the Senate.By Jonathan Knutson and Jerry Hagstrom , June 19, 2013
Meeting planned to talk about bovine tuberculosis
MANDAN — North Dakota agriculture and animal health officials are holding a meeting with cattle producers, veterinarians and others to talk about bovine tuberculosis.By The Associated Press , June 18, 2013
Warmer, drier weather helps North Dakota farmers
BISMARCK — Warmer and drier weather across North Dakota last week allowed farmers to get the last of their crops planted.By The Associated Press , June 17, 2013
Bovine TB case in ND shouldn't hurt exports
BISMARCK — North Dakota's first reported case of bovine tuberculosis in 14 years shouldn't threaten the state's federally designated “TB-free” status, state and cattle industry officials say.By BLAKE NICHOLSON , June 14, 2013
Rain keeping farmers out of fields
By Patrick Springer , June 12, 2013
81-year-old rancher dies after Monday incident in Slope County
A southwest North Dakota rancher has died after a Monday morning accident in Slope County.By Bryan Horwath , June 11, 2013
19-year-old Mott man dies in farming accident
By Dustin Monke , June 11, 2013
Senate set to pass half-trillion dollar farm bill
WASHINGTON — The Senate is poised to pass a five-year, half-trillion-dollar farm bill Monday that would expand government subsidies for crop insurance, rice and peanuts while making small cuts in the food stamp program.By MARY CLARE JALONICK , June 10, 2013
Project Safe Send collections scheduled in ND
BISMARCK — North Dakota's Agriculture Department has scheduled a dozen sites for this year's round of Project Safe Send chemical collections.June 10, 2013
Anthrax confirmed in North Dakota beef cow
BISMARCK — North Dakota State Veterinarian Susan Keller is urging ranchers in areas with a history of anthrax to take actions to protect their cattle from the disease, after a confirmed case in Hettinger County.By The Associated Press , June 05, 2013
Farmers face tough decisions from delayed planting
DES MOINES, Iowa — It's decision time for many Midwest corn farmers stuck in one of the wettest springs ever: Plant late in ground that's been too wet, replant corn in muddy fields or collect crop insurance.By David Pitt , June 04, 2013
Continued wet weather hurts farmers in N. Dakota
BISMARCK — Wet weather across much of North Dakota has continued to prevent farmers and ranchers from making progress planting crops.By The Associated Press , June 03, 2013
Collision between car, horse injures 2 people
LAWTON — Two people were injured after a collision between a car and a horse in northeastern North Dakota.By The Associated Press , June 03, 2013
Next 5-year farm bill 'not out of the woods yet'
MOORHEAD, Minn. — The next five-year farm bill is progressing in the House, and representatives could vote on the legislation in the third week of June, Rep. Collin Peterson said Thursday.By Ryan Johnson , May 31, 2013
Peterson: Next Farm Bill ‘not out of the woods yet’
MOORHEAD, Minn. — The next five-year Farm Bill is progressing in the House, and representatives could vote on the legislation in the third week of June, Rep. Collin Peterson said Thursday.By Ryan Johnson , May 30, 2013
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