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5/30/14 (Fri)
June-July Focus now online
The June-July online version of NDFB's official publication, Focus, is posted.
Read Article5/29/14 (Thu)
Why they belong
We've added a new page to our About section that features short video testimonials of North Dakota Farm Bureau members explaining why they belong to the organization.
Read Article5/28/14 (Wed)
Ask a farmer: Why do farmers dock lambs' tails
In this week's Ask a farmer audio, John, a farmer from Kidder County answers the question, "Why do farmers dock lambs' tails?"
Read Article5/28/14 (Wed)
Noted economist says EPA water rule flawed
Washington, D.C. – The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Clean Water Act rule is rife with errors, lacks transparency and would greatly expand strict federal control over land that was previously not regulated by the federal government, according to a report by economist and University of California-Berkley faculty member Dr. David Sunding.
Read Article5/27/14 (Tue)
What's true and not true about food?
NDFB Director of Leadership Development Joey Tigges talks about some of the food misconceptions she heard at a recent women's health conference in Fargo.
Read Article5/25/14 (Sun)
Remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice
Memorial Day has been proclaimed a day of prayer.
Read Article5/23/14 (Fri)
That's Enough, EPA
Our friends at Missouri Farm Bureau produced a video parody That's Enough (parody of Let It Go from the Disney movie Frozen).
Read Article5/22/14 (Thu)
Science only basis for resolving trade issues
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The ability to expand trade opportunities is vital to America’s farmers and ranchers, but using scientific standards as the basis to address barriers erected by trade partners also warrants action, according to a cattle rancher from Colorado.
Read Article5/21/14 (Wed)
Ask a farmer: Local budgets
In our continuing "Ask a farmer" audio series, Kirk, a farmer from McKenzie County, explains why farmers have concerns about local budgets.
Read Article5/20/14 (Tue)
Choice Hotels summer savings
NDFB member benefit provider Choice Hotels has announced a summer savings special.
Read Article5/19/14 (Mon)
Ag careers workshop coming soon
Exploring Ag Careers is a new, free workshop that will help educators, career advisors and administrators learn more about all the agriculture-related career opportunities available.
Read Article5/16/14 (Fri)
EPA Waters analysis all wet
The Environmental Protection Agency claims it is not broadening jurisdiction of the Clean Water Act in its proposed “Waters of the U.S.” rule.
Read Article5/14/14 (Wed)
Ask a farmer: Big equipment
Why do farmers use such big equipment? It's a question that you may have asked yourself at one time or another, as you are following that piece of machinery down the road!
Read Article5/12/14 (Mon)
An Appropriations Top 10
It’s time once again for Congress to decide how the government is going to spend its — meaning your — money. Wondering what that really means for farming and agriculture? Click through for the top 10 things you should know.
Read Article5/08/14 (Thu)
We've got a benefit for that
Need a new stove? We've got a benefit for that! (Our Sears special offer for members will save you money!
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