FARM
Farming, pheasants and working together
If you hunt pheasants, Hettinger County (N.D.) is a cross between Nirvana and Valhalla. "Hettinger County has long been recognized for its excellent hunting. We live in the center of what is arguably...
Posted on 5/8/13 at 10:29 AM
Farm Update
I like to give readers a little slice of the farm on occasion. Some people farmed much of their lives and then retired while others grew up on the farm so both groups have memories that occupy...
Posted on 9/1/12 at 7:20 AM
South Dakota Farm Girls Show Viewers "The Good Life"
What I love about South Dakota women is that theyre not afraid to show people what theyre made of. True South Dakotans, farm girls, and friends, Laura Nielson and Ange Kapperman have been creating a b...
Posted on 9/27/11 at 8:00 PM
‘Teach the human’
Lisbon, N.D. - As the old saying goes, you can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink. If you ask Teena Elijah, though, she might say most people would have trouble with that leading-the-horse-to-water part.
By Sam Benshoof , September 28, 2012
Creative, collaborative local retail
Pelican Rapids, Minn. - Judy Tabbut remembers the first time she and five other Pelican Rapids residents thought, “Maybe we can do that.” “We wanted to create a creative local retail environment,” Tabbut said.
By Anna G. Larson , September 21, 2012
House members sign discharge petition to move farm bill to the floor
WASHINGTON — Thirty-nine House members including Republican Reps. Rick Berg of North Dakota, Kristi Noem of South Dakota and Dennis Rehberg of Montana signed the discharge petition to move the farm bill to the House floor on Sept. 13, only hours after Rep. Bruce Braley, D-Iowa, moved it.By Jerry Hagstrom , September 14, 2012
Soybean farmer tells ‘REAL Story’
By Mike Nowatzki , September 14, 2012
The hole in the farm safety net
The proposed farm bills (with one exception) for the 2013 to 2017 period are languishing in Congress and have a hole in the safety net. It would take a few years to expose the hole and odds now seem low that it would occur, but it is there just waiting.By Andy Swenson , September 10, 2012
Big Iron is back
WEST FARGO – With robotic farm equipment and laser-guided tractors on tap, this year’s Big Iron Farm Show at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds in West Fargo will give visitors a glimpse into the future.
September 07, 2012
International Harvester featured at Steam Threshers Reunion
By John Lamb , August 31, 2012
Crop insurance
By Mikkel Pates , August 20, 2012
Organic farm report shows fairly strong performance last year
A new report issued by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) shows that 2011 was generally a good year for certified organic crop producers in the state, and somewhat challenging for organic dairy farms, although there was a high degree of variability across farm types and sizes.August 13, 2012
Douglas County farmers eligible to win donation for their favorite non-profit
For the third consecutive year, America’s Farmers Grow Communities SM, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, will give farmers the opportunity to win a $2,500 donation for their favorite local nonprofit organization.August 12, 2012
Educating your attorney
By Derrick Braaten , August 06, 2012
Let House vote on farm bill
House Speaker should let farm bill come to the floor for a voteBy Tom Dennis , August 06, 2012
Hay shortage
The lack of a hay supply is leading to big headaches for farmers across southwest North Dakota.By Betsy Simon , August 03, 2012
Feds allowing haying, grazing of conservation land
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota farmers and ranchers soon will be able to cut hay and graze cattle on land that's been set aside for conservation.July 27, 2012
USDA updates 'Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Compass' Web tool
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) unveiled an updated version of its Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Compass this week.July 21, 2012
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