News
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.
3/19/12 (Mon)
Spring savings at Choice Hotels
Choice Hotels has announced a new Spring savings opportunity for Farm Bureau members.
3/16/12 (Fri)
Gwinner student wins Safety Picture Contest
A student from Gwinner is the winner of North Dakota Farm Bureau’s 2012 safety picture contest.
3/15/12 (Thu)
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.
3/12/12 (Mon)
It's Farm Bureau Week
Governor Jack Dalrymple has officially proclaimed March 11-17 as North Dakota Farm Bureau Week.
3/11/12 (Sun)
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.
3/08/12 (Thu)
Educating consumers electronically
Cass County Farm Bureau is educating consumers in the Fargo area during Ag Week, March 4-10, with an electronic billboard.
3/05/12 (Mon)
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.
3/02/12 (Fri)
Farmers are rich
An editorial by Glen Cope - My parents taught me from a young age that you need not look any farther than the end of your own shirt sleeve for a helping hand. It’s a creed that I, and most of the farmers in this great country, live by.
2/29/12 (Wed)
Court backs need for science in federal water rules
A U.S. District Court in Tallahassee, Fla., has ruled that Environmental Protection Agency-imposed numeric nutrient criteria for Florida streams and unimpaired lakes are unlawful because they are arbitrary and have no scientific basis.
2/28/12 (Tue)
Conditional waiver for LightSquared should be withdrawn
North Dakota Farm Bureau is asking the Federal Communications Commission to withdraw the conditional waiver issued to LightSquared to provide wireless broadband services.
2/27/12 (Mon)
McLean County Farm Bureau's SIDNE featured
McLean County Farm Bureau's Simulated Impaired DriviNg Experience (SIDNE) car was in Wilton on Wednesday, and both KXMB and KFYR television were there covering the event.
2/23/12 (Thu)
Meaty Mondays and more
An editorial by Stewart Truelsen - A full breakfast of bacon or ham and eggs is a good way to start out the work week. Eat a steak, pork or lamb chop for supper and suddenly, Mondays aren’t so bad. The protein you’re getting from the meat will help you make it through the week. Call it Meaty Monday, if you like.
2/22/12 (Wed)
Committee seeking higher ed applicants
The nominating committee for the State Board of Higher Education is seeking applications from people interested in serving on the State Board of Higher Education.
2/21/12 (Tue)
AFBF applauds House action on energy security
Passage by the House on Thursday of a bill to increase domestic energy supplies, including development of a vast new source in the oil shale deposits of the American West, helps provide the type of energy solutions America needs, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.
2/17/12 (Fri)