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Pesticide cancer claims at issue in bill headed for North Dakota Senate vote

By: Jeff Beach(ND Monitor) North Dakota legislators have been wrestling with a pesticide bill backed by agricultural groups that would make it harder for people to win cancer liability lawsuits against the farm chemical industry.  House Bill 1318 would shield the maker of Roundup and other farm chemical manufacturers from lawsuits from people who say they […]
by The Dakotan
April 12, 2025
Rebecca Phillips of Ecological Insights, shown in July 2024 in Burleigh County, conducts agriculture research in North Dakota but is awaiting federal payments on some of her work. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor)

Agriculture research loses momentum with federal payments uncertain

By: Jeff Beach (North Dakota Monitor) A North Dakota ag and conservation researcher is unsure if she will be able to complete some projects  — or start new ones — because of delays in federal payments.  “Because they can’t assure me I’m going to get paid, I have to stop work,” Rebecca Phillips told the […]
by The Dakotan
March 24, 2025

The Story of Guardian Nets with Noah Schmidt

Listen to the incredible story of Noah Schmidt as he started Guardian Nets a new way of protecting your cargo when you are traveling in your truck or other commercial vehicle. From idea to manufacturing to sales, Noah has figured it out. Check it out!
by Jonathan Starr
October 5, 2024

Delayed farm bill punted until after election with Congress stuck on how to pay for it

By: Allison Winter (North Dakota Monitor) WASHINGTON — Sweeping legislation that would set food and farm policy for the next five years is in limbo, waiting for lawmakers to decide its fate after the election. The latest deadline for the farm bill passed unceremoniously at midnight on Sept. 30, without a push from lawmakers to […]
by The Dakotan
October 2, 2024

Legacy Fund in-state investment program poses tricky transparency questions

By: Mary Steurer (North Dakota Monitor) Leaders guiding a program to invest state money in North Dakota are puzzling over the best way to share its work with the public in a sector where too much transparency can scare off business partners. The Growth Fund, established in 2021, has two main goals: to make money […]
by The Dakotan
August 5, 2024

Federal government pays $2 billion for farmer discrimination

North Dakotans to receive about $17.9 million By: Jared Strong Tens of thousands of farmers or would-be farmers who say they suffered discrimination when they applied for assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will get one-time payments that total about $2 billion from the federal government. North Dakota has more than 100 recipients. “While this […]
by The Dakotan
August 1, 2024

Start Up Minot Presents

Minot Area Chamber/EDC release Start Up Minot attendees – A reminder that we have our regular (second Thursday of every month!) Start Up Minot networking event at the Carnegie Center. This week’s guest speakers are two fabulous ladies who have made a big impact over the past ten years on the non-profit side and the […]
by The Dakotan
April 8, 2024

Train Kills Man Near Carpio

ND Highway Patrol release What: FatalityWhere: Highway 52 mile marker 67 approximately 1.5 miles northwest of CarpioWhen: April 7, 2024 at 1:00 pm CTWeather Conditions: CloudyCrash Involvement: Train/PedestrianAgencies Involved: NDHP, Ward County Sheriff’s Office, Carpio FD, Burlington FD, andBerthold Ambulance ServicePedestrianHometown: Carpio, North DakotaGender/Age: 84 year old maleInjury: FatalNARRATIVE: At approximately 1300 pm on 4/7/2024, […]
by The Dakotan
April 7, 2024

Advisory Board Meetings Announced

ND Game and Fish release The North Dakota Game and Fish Department Advisory Board will host public meetings this spring at eight locations across the state.These public meetings, held each spring and fall, provide citizens with an opportunity to discuss fish and wildlife issues and ask questions of their district advisors and agency personnel. District […]
by Kim Fundingsland
April 4, 2024

Farmers Union's 90th Season of Summer Camp

Discounts offered for early camp registration JAMESTOWN – North Dakota Farmers Union is celebrating a 90-year milestone with the start of its youth summer camping program in June. “What began on the shores of Spiritwood Lake near Jamestown in 1934 is still going strong today,” said NDFU Education Director Miranda Letherman. “The longevity of our […]
by The Dakotan
April 1, 2024
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