CONSERVATION
Mystery Bridge 22: A truss bridge made of wood
Here's a quiz for you: How many of you had either a set of Lincoln Logs, Tinker Toys, or something similar to that, when you were a child growing up? And if so, what kinds of things did you build wi...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 4:19 PM
a tip of the hate to some GREAT volunteers
Volunteer instructors for North Dakotas conservation education program were recognized Feb. 9 at the annual banquet held in Bismarck. Honored for 20 years of service was Robert Haglund, Garrison. Te...
Posted on 2/20/13 at 12:07 PM
Planting Trees in the Spring of 10
The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit. -- Nelson Henderson Who enjoys planting trees? Well old people because they want to leave something useful beh...
Posted on 5/20/10 at 4:25 AM
Wetlands Enhancement Measure Passes Senate
Ducks Unlimited: bill will improve wetlands restoration projects across North America WASHINGTON – March 10, 2010 – The U.S. Senate has unanimously passed a bill to enhance the North Amer...
Posted on 4/14/10 at 3:34 AM
Reasonable and responsible conservation
Republicans and Democrats alike support conservation of our natural resources. And why not? Conservation provides many things — increased productivity on agricultural lands to feed our citizens, preservation of our lands for future generations and suitable habitat to sustain wildlife populations.By Sen. Jessica Unruh , March 15, 2013
Oil industry, wildlife groups develop best practices
BISMARCK — North Dakota oil and gas producers have new guidelines to help them minimize impacts to wildlife and habitat.By Amy Dalrymple , November 28, 2012
Oil, outdoors groups praise cooperation at Petroleum Council's annual meeting in Medora
MEDORA — A wildlife conservationist and an oil company representative shared a stage here Wednesday during the North Dakota Petroleum Council’s annual meeting.By Amy Dalrymple , September 20, 2012
Cash Crop: There's billions on the line in the farm bill, but where does it all go?
By Marino Eccher , June 24, 2012
Opinions vary on usefulness of shelterbelts
RURAL LARIMORE — It’s a windy June morning, and two teams of National Resources Conservation Service employees are planting shelterbelts on the edge of a field that grew wheat last year.By By Jonathan Knutson , June 23, 2011
Feds propose protecting 2M acres of native prairie
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The federal government is proposing to spend roughly $588 million over the next two or three decades to prevent 2 million acres of prime migratory bird habitat across the Dakotas and part of Montana from turning into farmland.December 10, 2010
Fair Board to seek legal counsel
January 29, 2009
N.D. wind power, conservation are plugged
BISMARCK — North Dakota could do a lot more to develop its wind energy, an Xcel Energy official told a climate stewardship audience Thursday at the University of Mary.July 11, 2008
CRP could be tapped
Due to drought conditions throughout southwestern North Dakota the state’s livestock producers are scrambling to find enough food for their cattle.June 11, 2008
Conservation confusion
Seeing Conservation Reserve Program acreage be used for hay land isn’t anything new for North Dakota Game and Fish officials, in fact it happens almost every year.June 04, 2008
Two roaming bison are killed
A rancher who lives north of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park shot and killed two bison bulls that had escaped the confines of the park Tuesday evening.May 15, 2008
Farm bill frustration
Possibly going to vote as early as today, the farm bill has its supporters, but there are others with concerns regarding the legislation. Among the concerned are officials from the North Dakota Game and Fish Department.May 14, 2008
Signup time is running out, CSP program application period ends May 16
Ag producers in southwestern North Dakota have two weeks left to signup for the Natural Resource Conservation Service’s Conservation Security Program. The initial signup began on April 16 and has been slow. But because of recent rainfall in the region, producers had a little time apply for the program late this week.May 03, 2008
Working together for wildlife
Pheasants Forever’s business for the last 25 years has been conservation. This dedication to conservation has led to two new initiatives in the state of North Dakota that the group hopes will lead to greater habitat for wildlife in the region.April 23, 2008
Time in the Civilian Conservation Corps
JAMESTOWN — Seventy-five years ago, on April 7, 1933, the first enrollees were inducted into President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC).By Jackie Hyra , April 18, 2008
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