North Dakota Department of Agriculture
Recent News About North Dakota Department of Agriculture
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North Dakota seeks grant proposals for honey bee health research
Funding is now available for research into honey bee health and management, according to an announcement from Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring.
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State Board of Animal Health subcommittee to discuss border movement policies
A subcommittee of the State Board of Animal Health, known as the Committee on State Border Policy & Interstate Movement, is scheduled to meet at 1 p.m. on Thursday, November 13.
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North Dakota Department of Agriculture offers remote training for produce grower food safety
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture is organizing several training sessions for produce growers to help them comply with the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule.
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Palmer amaranth detected in Divide County wheat field
Palmer amaranth, a weed known for its rapid spread and resistance to herbicides, has been identified in Divide County, North Dakota.
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State Board of Animal Health to discuss rule changes in upcoming teleconference
The State Board of Animal Health has scheduled a meeting for 3 p.m. on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
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North Dakota Agriculture Department offers worm soil conservation kits for elementary classrooms
First- to third-grade teachers in North Dakota are being encouraged to apply for worm soil conservation kits offered by the North Dakota Department of Agriculture and the North Dakota Ag in the Classroom Program.
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Pride of Dakota Showcase returns with new events at Minot State Fair Center
The Pride of Dakota Showcase is set to return to the State Fair Center in Minot on October 24 and 25.
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North Dakota Department of Agriculture offers butterfly pollinator kits for elementary classrooms
First- to third-grade teachers in North Dakota are being encouraged to apply for butterfly pollinator kits offered by the North Dakota Department of Agriculture and the North Dakota Ag in the Classroom Program.
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American Honey Princess to visit North Dakota schools and public event
The 2025 American Honey Princess, Emilia Burnham, is scheduled to visit North Dakota from October 19 to 25.
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Palmer amaranth detected in Adams County prompts monitoring efforts
Palmer amaranth, a weed known for its rapid spread and resistance to herbicides, has been identified in Adams County, North Dakota.
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North Dakota Department of Agriculture offers STEM kits for schools
Middle and high school educators in North Dakota are being invited to apply for modern agriculture STEM kits.
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Second case of anthrax detected in Stark County cattle herd
North Dakota officials have confirmed a second case of anthrax in Stark County this year, according to the state veterinarian.
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Local Foods Conference set for October in Carrington
The 21st Annual Local Foods Conference is scheduled to take place from October 16 to 18 at the Chieftain Conference Center in Carrington, North Dakota.
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North Dakota invites participation in Mountain Plains Crunch Off for Farm to School Month
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) is inviting groups across the state to take part in the Mountain Plains Crunch Off during Farm to School Month in October.
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State Board of Animal Health schedules September meeting with focus on disease updates
The State Board of Animal Health is scheduled to convene at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, September 17, in the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s conference room on the sixth floor of the State Capitol in Bismarck.
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Avian influenza detected in Dickey County prompts response from state agriculture officials
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture has confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial turkey flock located in Dickey County.
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North Dakota seeks proposals for low carbon fuels program grants
Funding is now available for ethanol facilities in North Dakota through the Low Carbon Fuels Program, according to an announcement from Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring.
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North Dakota confirms first livestock anthrax case of 2025
North Dakota’s first case of anthrax in livestock this year has been confirmed in a beef cattle herd in Stark County, according to the North Dakota State University Veterinary Diagnostic Lab.
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North Dakota Department of Agriculture releases new season of specialty crop cooking webisodes
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture has announced the return of its webisode series, Fresh from North Dakota, for a third year.
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North Dakota APUC approves over $1 million in grants for ag innovation projects
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced that the North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) approved $1,069,107 in funding for nine projects.