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3/29/12 (Thu)
AFBF issues Preserve the Waters Act statement
American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob Stallman issued a statement today regarding introduction of of S. 2245, the Preserve the Waters of the U.S. Act...
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Sage grouse comments filed
This week, the American Farm Bureau Federation, Western Energy Alliance and Public Lands Council questioned the administration’s commitment to job and economic growth in comments submitted to the Bureau of Land Management on greater sage-grouse policies in the West. In February, North Dakota Farm Bureau filed comments with the BLM on the same issue.
Read Article3/27/12 (Tue)
New online Focus published
The April/May online version of Focus is posted. Read the cover story from a mother of four, partner in the farm, member of the North Dakota Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee...
Read Article3/26/12 (Mon)
Bina gets PAL legislative training
Rachel Bina of Lankin was in Washington, D.C. last week as part of the Partners in Agricultural Leadership class of 2012.
Read Article3/22/12 (Thu)
Miss America highlight of Food Awareness Week
North Dakota State University Collegiate Farm Bureau and Cass County Farm Bureau are bringing Miss America 2011, Teresa Scanlan, to Fargo for Food Awareness Week.
Read Article3/21/12 (Wed)
Food, Land and People classes now posted
The 2011 Food, Land and People Institute was such a success, two Institutes will be offered this summer. There will also be three other classes available for educators to take.
Read Article3/21/12 (Wed)
Court rules against EPA
The following statement was issued by American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob Stallman: “The American Farm Bureau Federation is pleased with the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision on behalf of property owners in Sackett v. EPA. AFBF filed amicus briefs in the case to educate the court about the legal and on-the-ground consequences of Environmental Protection Agency Clean Water Act policies.
Read Article3/19/12 (Mon)
March madness for petition carriers
In NDFB's newest Newsline audio, the organization's Executive Vice President, Jeffrey Missling, talks about the the push to get signatures before spring planting gets underway.
Read Article3/16/12 (Fri)
Spring savings at Choice Hotels
Choice Hotels has announced a new Spring savings opportunity for Farm Bureau members.
Read Article3/15/12 (Thu)
Gwinner student wins Safety Picture Contest
A student from Gwinner is the winner of North Dakota Farm Bureau’s 2012 safety picture contest.
Read Article3/12/12 (Mon)
And the winner is....
Jayce Doan, a college student at Montana State University, is the winner of the North Dakota Farm Bureau I Am Agriculture photo/essay contest held on Facebook.
Read Article3/11/12 (Sun)
It's Farm Bureau Week
Governor Jack Dalrymple has officially proclaimed March 11-17 as North Dakota Farm Bureau Week.
Read Article3/08/12 (Thu)
On this Ag Day say THANKS to a farmer on Facebook
In recognition of National Ag Day, March 8, Farm Bureau Financial Services has launched “Say Thanks to a Farmer,” designed to show gratitude to America’s farmers.
Read Article3/05/12 (Mon)
Educating consumers electronically
Cass County Farm Bureau is educating consumers in the Fargo area during Ag Week, March 4-10, with an electronic billboard.
Read Article3/02/12 (Fri)
March is big for ag
The month of March is big for agriculture. Farm Safety Awareness Week is being held next week, as is Ag Week.
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