News
8/21/13 (Wed)
Raffle reminder
North Dakota Farm Bureau Young Farmer and Rancher committee hosts a raffle every year to raise money for their annual conference.
Read Article8/20/13 (Tue)
Deadline is coming soon
Have you entered your video in the NDFB Promotion and Education Committee video contest? You have have less than two weeks to submit your video.
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Harvest safety reminders
North Dakota Farm Bureau Director of Special Programs Gail Bakko shares a few safety reminders as farmers head to the field for harvest. Click on the headline for more.
Read Article8/15/13 (Thu)
Tax deduction set to expire for farmers
Did you know that an additional 50 percent bonus depreciation for the purchase of new capital assets, including agricultural equipment, will expire at the end of 2013? Click on the headline to learn more.
Read Article8/14/13 (Wed)
Food TV offers farmers opportunities to connect
Iron chef. Chopped. The popularity of food shows is growing. It just shows you how important eating is to all of us. Food industry consultant Robert Giblin shares a few insights on celebrity chefs and celebrity farmers....(click on the headline for the story.)
Read Article8/12/13 (Mon)
Outdoor Heritage Fund in effect
In this week's NDFB Newsline, North Dakota Farm Bureau lobbyist Eric Aasmundstad talks about the new Outdoor Heritage Fund law that went into effect on August 1...
Read Article8/07/13 (Wed)
Harvest Hotline activated
BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has activated the North Dakota Harvest Hotline.
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Back to school with Collegiate FB
As students prepare to head back to school, NDFB Director of Development Joey Tigges talks with NDFB Newsline about Collegiate Farm Bureau and some of the benefits of belonging to one of the two chapters in the state.
Read Article8/01/13 (Thu)
Video deadline one month away
Have you submitted your video in the NDFB Promotion and Education committee video contest? The theme of the contest is “I am Agriculture” and the purpose is to have people show how agriculture affects their lives.
Read Article7/30/13 (Tue)
Office Depot back to school savings
If you have students going back to school, North Dakota Farm Bureau and Office Depot have a special back to school savings opportunity you won't want to miss. Click on the headline for more information.
Read Article7/29/13 (Mon)
How does Farm Bureau gets its position on issues?
County Farm Bureaus are gearing up to take positions on issues in a process the organization calls policy development.
Read Article7/26/13 (Fri)
Japanese beetles traced to Minnesota nursery
BISMARCK – Infestations of Japanese beetles in four North Dakota cities have been traced to a Minnesota-based nursery.
Read Article7/22/13 (Mon)
NDFB set to move
NDFB is getting new digs in Bismarck. Click on the headline to learn more and hear an audio from NDFB Executive VP Jeffrey Missling.
Read Article7/19/13 (Fri)
The future of agriculture
An editorial by Stewart Truelsen - “The farmer, if not absolutely rich, is at least independent,” according to one assessment of the state of American agriculture.
Read Article7/15/13 (Mon)
NDFB supports House Farm Bill version
The NDFB board of directors met on Friday, July 12, and agreed to support the House version of the new five-year farm bill that N.D. Congressman Kevin Cramer was instrumental in getting passed.
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