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For the Farmer

Promoting Agriculture This past weekend, I had the privilege of traveling to our nation’s capital – Washington, D.C.  Being out east, I had the chance to reconnect with some old friends and meet new ones.  A trip like this always offers the opportunity to talk to big city folks about production agriculture in North Dakota.  […]
by Charlie Adams
February 8, 2022

Hoeven Helps Introduce Legislation to Ease Export Shipping Backlogs

Farmers, other exporters need access to shipping containers WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Hoeven, R-N.D., along with Senators Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., John Thune, R-S.D., and Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisc., this week introduced the Ocean Shipping Reform Act in the Senate. This bipartisan legislation would update federal regulations for the global shipping industry, helping American producers to […]
by The Dakotan
February 4, 2022

USDA to Begin Sending Out Livestock Disaster Assistance

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expected to begin providing phase one of livestock disaster assistance payments by March. According to USDA, phase one will: Use existing Livestock Forage Program (LFP) data. Require no or minimal additional paperwork from producers. Distribute at least half of the $750 million by the end […]
by The Dakotan
February 3, 2022

For the Farmer

Ag Expo Recap “Did you learn anything at the Ag Show?”  A common question to commence the small talk and maybe pry a little if you were not able to make it to Minot any of those three days.  Now that the KMOT Ag Expo in Minot has come and gone, what did you learn?  […]
by Charlie Adams
February 1, 2022

Dakota Hope Clinic Continues to Grow

MINOT — The Dakota Hope Clinic received additional funding this past week from the St. Joseph’s Community Health Foundation’s Twice Blessed program, which matches donors’ contributions given to preapproved organizations. [The Dakotan link] Dakota Hope Clinic is a charitable outreach ministry formed to provide care, support, and education related to sexual health, pregnancy, and childbirth.  […]
by Lydia Hoverson
January 29, 2022

Williston Attracts Massive Project

$1.9 Billion Data Center Underway  WILLISTON — What is expected to rank as perhaps the most extensive project of its kind in the world is under construction just west of here.  Governor Doug Burgum made the official announcement this week during a press conference held at the Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative building. The panel of speakers […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 27, 2022

Keeping the Heart of America Beating

RUGBY — The aging Heart of America medical facility is reaching the ends of its lifespan. The expense of maintaining much of the structure has disrupted the economic feasibility of the largest employer in the community.  “We’re paying upkeep on the old facility and upkeep is ridiculously expensive,” said Greg Jeffery, Heart of America. “Given […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 26, 2022

Refurbishing Downtown Minot

Dining, Drinks, and Golf at Whiskey Nine   MINOT — It is a stunning addition to a previously overlooked location in the city. The marvelous décor is captivating. It is both old and new, a remarkable and inviting combination.   Welcome to Whiskey Nine — food, drinks, and golf on the big screen. Two large golf simulators […]
by Kim Fundingsland
January 25, 2022

KMOT Ag Expo Preview

This year’s expo to feature exciting, innovative technology from John Deere  MINOT — Every year in this region of the state, farmers have a benchmark on their calendar for doing business planning for the new year. That benchmark is the KMOT Ag Expo in Minot. The annual ag show is traditionally the last week in January.  […]
by Charlie Adams
January 25, 2022

For the Farmer

INDUSTRY UPDATE  A farmer’s best tool is information.  With the farm show season in full swing, the KMOT Ag Expo kicks off this week in Minot and farmers will come equipped to quiz equipment dealers, agronomy centers, seed dealers, grain marketers, and all sorts of other industry reps on what they need to be doing […]
by Charlie Adams
January 25, 2022

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