News
2/05/15 (Thu)
What's on a farmers mind: Developing young leaders
After a month off of our regular spots to promote the Farm and Ranch Conference, we're back with "What's on a farmer's mind?" This audio series is part of NDFB's Tuesday What's On Your Mind sponsorship.
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WOTUS rule scrutinized
At a rare joint hearing today, House and Senate lawmakers examined the impacts of a proposed Clean Water Act rule on state and local governments.
Read Article2/03/15 (Tue)
YF&R Discussion Meet winner named
Alisha Nord of Fargo is the 2015 North Dakota Farm Bureau Young Farmer and Rancher Discussion Meet winner.
Read Article1/28/15 (Wed)
AFBF concerned about privacy lawsuit dismissal
“Farmers, ranchers and citizens in general should be concerned about the court’s disregard for individual privacy,” American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob Stallman said in a statement issued today.
Read Article1/26/15 (Mon)
EPA on notice
In this week's NDFB Newsline, Farm Bureau's Public Policy Director Pete Hanebutt talks about a new congressional subcommittee that will watch over the administration's energy and environmental agencies and their policies
Read Article1/22/15 (Thu)
Survey says!
Farmers will need to engage in conversations with consumers for the long term if they are to build trust in today’s food system.
Read Article1/21/15 (Wed)
Collegiate Farm Bureau builds future leaders
Former North Dakota State University Collegiate Farm Bureau member Courtney Hawbaker talks about why she got involved in CFB in our newest video testimonial.
Read Article1/19/15 (Mon)
FLP online course posted
Educators: The newest Food, Land and People online course will begin on February 10 and run through May 1.
Read Article1/15/15 (Thu)
NDFB recognized for Foundation support
North Dakota Farm Bureau was one of several state Farm Bureaus recognized for outstanding financial support of the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture.
Read Article1/14/15 (Wed)
Farm Bureau delegates set 2015 public policy positions
SAN DIEGO - Farmer and rancher delegates to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 96th Annual Convention approved resolutions that will provide the organization grassroots authority to ask Congress to finish many measures that remain unsettled at the start of 2015.
Read Article1/13/15 (Tue)
Managing taxes through the downturn
SAN DIEGO - A tax specialist presented strategies to help farm business owners lower their income and estate taxes at a workshop at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 96th Annual Convention and IDEAg Trade Show.
Read Article1/12/15 (Mon)
Wagner posts blog from AFBF convention
North Dakota Farm Bureau's Promotion and Education Chairman Val Wagner posted a blog form the AFBF convention yesterday...
Read Article1/09/15 (Fri)
More than a million reached by My American Farm
The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture has announced that it has reached more than 1.5 million school-age youths through its educational “My American Farm” program.
Read Article1/08/15 (Thu)
AFBF part of coalition advocating Cuba trade
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Farm Bureau Federation today joined with 30 other agricultural organizations in announcing the formation of the U.S. Agriculture Coalition for Cuba.
Read Article1/07/15 (Wed)
New southwest field representative
North Dakota Farm Bureau welcomes its newest staff member, Rachel Abeh.
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