North Dakota Department of Agriculture
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Recent News About North Dakota Department of Agriculture
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North Dakota offers $300K for drone detection of noxious weeds
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced the availability of $300,000 for projects using drones to detect noxious and invasive weeds.
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Project Safe Send launches pesticide collection across North Dakota in July
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced that Project Safe Send will be accepting unusable pesticides at 12 locations across North Dakota in July.
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Goehring to host MASDA annual meeting focusing on ag-energy intersection
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring is set to host the Midwestern Association of State Departments of Agriculture's (MASDA) Annual Meeting from June 29 to July 2, 2025, in Medora, North Dakota.
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Goehring addresses agricultural damage after North Dakota tornadoes
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has reported significant damage to agricultural infrastructure following a severe storm system that hit North Dakota on Friday evening.
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Lactating dairy cattle at ND State Fair must undergo HPAI testing
At a recent meeting, the State Board of Animal Health mandated that lactating dairy cattle must be tested for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) within 10 days before attending the North Dakota State Fair.
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North Dakota seeks proposals for grape and wine industry advancement
Proposals are being invited for research, promotion, and marketing initiatives aimed at advancing the grape, fruit, and wine industry in North Dakota.
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Flea beetle collection events scheduled in North Dakota
Field days have been scheduled in North Dakota to collect and redistribute flea beetles, which are used to control the invasive leafy spurge plant.
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Pride of Dakota Advisory Council meeting set for June 12
The Pride of Dakota Advisory Council is scheduled to convene at 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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State Board of Animal Health sets June meeting with diverse agenda
The State Board of Animal Health is scheduled to convene on Wednesday, June 11, at 9 a.m. The meeting will take place in the North Dakota Department of Agriculture's conference room located on the sixth floor of the State Capitol.
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North Dakota allocates over $340K in agricultural development grants
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced the allocation of funds by the North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) for three projects.
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North Dakota announces over $1 million in agriculture diversification grants
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced the allocation of Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund awards for five projects, with a total amount of $1,084,000.
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North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission plans May meeting
The North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission is scheduled to hold a meeting on Thursday, May 29, at the North Central Research Extension Center in Minot, ND.
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Agriculture fund committee to review multiple projects on May 28
The Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, May 28, at 10:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at the North Central Research Extension Center in Minot, North Dakota.
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North Dakota awards Farm to School grants to 13 recipients
Farm to School equipment grants have been distributed to 13 recipients in North Dakota.
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North Dakota declares awareness week for emerald ash borer threat
Governor Kelly Armstrong has declared May 19-26, 2025, as Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week in North Dakota.
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North Dakotans urged by commissioner Goehring: check tree hardiness before purchase
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring is advising homeowners to carefully select trees and shrubs suitable for North Dakota's climate before planting.
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North Dakota seeks proposals for educational agriculture programs
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) and the North Dakota Agriculture in the Classroom Council are inviting proposals for educational programs aimed at enhancing young people's understanding of agriculture's role in North Dakota and...
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North Dakota urges vigilance against costly invasive species
With the arrival of warmer weather, public awareness about invasive species is crucial.
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North Dakota opens applications for county fair resiliency grants
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced the opening of applications for county fair resiliency grants.
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North Dakota’s agriculture council meeting to address projects and new initiatives
The North Dakota Agriculture in the Classroom Council (AITC) is scheduled to hold a meeting on Friday, May 9, at 1:00 p.m. The meeting will take place in the 6th floor conference room of the North Dakota Department of Agriculture, located within...