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Most farm and ranch outfits have a dog around the place. Our dog Pepper, gets to go along to help feed cows in the winter and check water and cows in the summer. Its all fine and dandy if there are...
Posted on 5/20/13 at 8:00 PM
New proposal to cap farm payments
A new proposal to place a hard cap on farm payments to individual farmers has the strong endorsement of the president of one of North Dakota’s two largest farm groups. The president of the other farm group said “reasonable limits” are needed, although it’s difficult to say exactly what they should be.By Jonathan Knutson , March 27, 2012
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CRP signup deadline April 6By Agweek staff and wire reports , March 26, 2012
Youth farm labor issue debated
WASHINGTON — Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., told Labor Secretary Hilda Solis on March 14 that she had not done a good enough job in reaching out to the farm community or Congress in developing a rule to restrict youth labor on farms.By Jerry Hagstrom , March 19, 2012
Protecting farmers' rights
By Mikkel Pates , March 12, 2012
The will to endure
By Ryan Taylor , March 12, 2012
Four of a kind
By Jonathan Knutson , February 16, 2012
Running for head and heart
By Ryan Taylor , February 13, 2012
No beef with prices
By Jonathan Knutson , February 13, 2012
Youth farm labor debate continues
WASHINGTON — An Obama administration proposal for stricter rules on the employment of youths under 16 turned highly political last week as the Department of Labor pulled back somewhat on the proposal a day before a hearing in the House of Representatives.By Jerry Hagstrom , February 08, 2012
That one paycheck
By Ryan Taylor , January 30, 2012
Wolf negotiations resume in US, but no consensus
BILLINGS, Mont. — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and governors from three states resumed negotiations Thursday to remove the region’s wolves from the endangered list, but reached no conclusions.By Matthew Brown , December 03, 2010
Farmers, ranchers use new mediums to connect with consumers
WASHINGTON — As more farmers and ranchers recognize the value of forging connections with their non-farming customers, many are changing the way they communicate. With millions of Americans using Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and other social media platforms as their primary source of information about the food they eat and how it’s produced, farmers are proving wise to dive in and join them.By Cyndie Sirekis , October 19, 2010
Ranchers appeal NASS rangeland insurance data;
GLENDIVE, Mont. — Don Evans isn’t the kind of fellow who gets in the news much. He pretty much minds his own business on his ranch near Glendive, Mont. But he’s pretty angry that the National Agricultural Statistics Service stands alone against several other federal U.S. Department of Agriculture agencies, in estimating his 2008 hay crop at 91 percent normal in 2008, when he probably had a 75 percent to 80 percent loss.By Mikkel Pates , September 14, 2010
Judge says seizure of ND rancher’s cattle improper
BISMARCK, N.D. — A judge has ruled that law officers improperly seized the cattle of a McLean County rancher, saying the officers failed to prove their allegations that the livestock hadn’t been properly fed or watered.September 01, 2010
Northeastern ND county reports anthrax cases
BISMARCK, N.D. – Confirmation of anthrax as the cause of death of two Pembina County beef cattle last week has prompted state animal health officials to renew their call for livestock producers to have their animals vaccinated against the disease.August 24, 2010
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