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11/09/12 (Fri)
Biotechnology contest could win you a trip to Hawaii
The Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation and Hawaii Crop Improvement Association are sponsoring “Views from the Farm,” a contest inviting farmers to share their stories about how biotechnology has impacted their agricultural viability.
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NDFB annual meeting next week
North Dakota Farm Bureau will be celebrating its 70th anniversary during the NDFB Annual Meeting, November 16-17, at the Holiday Inn in Fargo. The theme for this year is, “Celebrating 70-Generations of Progress.”
Read Article11/07/12 (Wed)
Measure 3 is a win for North Dakota agriculture
Language protecting modern farming and ranching practices will be part of North Dakota’s Constitution, thanks to North Dakota voters.
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NDFB Newsline on Celebrating 70
NDFB Executive Vice President Jeffrey Missling shares highlights of the 70th anniversary annual meeting of North Dakota Farm Bureau in this week's NDFB Newsline.
Read Article11/02/12 (Fri)
NDFB President's editorial on Measure 3
Last week, North Dakota Farm Bureau President Doyle Johannes submitted an editorial to all the daily newspapers in North Dakota about Measure 3...
Read Article11/01/12 (Thu)
Happy Birthday North Dakota
Gov. Jack Dalrymple wished North Dakota a happy birthday and encouraged citizens to commemorate the anniversary of the day in 1889 that North Dakota joined the Union as the 39th state.
Read Article10/31/12 (Wed)
Expiring income tax rules could affect ag producers
Numerous federal income tax regulations are scheduled to expire Dec. 31, 2012, unless Congress acts. Several of these regulations will affect agricultural producers.
Read Article10/31/12 (Wed)
DSU Collegiate FB hosting Measure 5 forum
Dickinson State University Collegiate Farm Bureau will be hosting a forum on Measure 5 tomorrow night.
Read Article10/30/12 (Tue)
A field perspective
North Dakota Farm Bureau's newest field representative, Seth Estenson, took time out from his busy county annual meeting schedule to talk about a few things he has learned while on the job in the last month.
Read Article10/29/12 (Mon)
The Forum and GF Herald endorse Measure 3
The Forum and the Grand Forks Herald have endorsed Measure 3. Read The Forum editorial by clicking on the link...
Read Article10/26/12 (Fri)
Bacon is big
An editorial by Stewart Truelsen - Bacon is undoubtedly America's best-loved and most maligned meat product. It has been the subject of studies trying to link consumption of large amounts of processed meat with some cancers, and nutrition consultants often discourage clients from eating bacon because of its fat content.
Read Article10/25/12 (Thu)
Farmer responds to HSUS video
The Humane Society of the United States took aim at pork producers on Wednesday (Food Day) by releasing a short animated video targeted at children.
Read Article10/24/12 (Wed)
Today is Food Day
Today is Food Day 2012. Activist group Center for Science in the Public Interest created this event a few years ago with the goal of sparking “grassroots mobilization for improved food policies.”
Read Article10/22/12 (Mon)
Biotechnology on Dr. Oz
In this week's NDFB Newsline, North Dakota Farm Bureau Director of Development, Joey Tigges, talks about an anti-biotechnology activist and discredited study that appeared on Dr. Oz last week.
Read Article10/19/12 (Fri)
N.D. blogger featured in AFBF editorial
Val Wagner, who blogs and is also on the North Dakota Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee, is featured in an editorial by Cyndie Sirekis of American Farm Bureau Federation on "great ideas."
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