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Proposals sought for honey bee industry

Thursday, September 21, 2023

BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced that funding is available for research of honey bees.


Meeting Notice: State Board of Animal Health

Friday, September 15, 2023

Updated Sept. 19, 2023
BISMARCK – The State Board of Animal Health will meet at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 20, in the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 6th floor conference room at the State Capitol.


Goehring pained by Prairie Farms’ decision to stop processing milk in Bismarck

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

BISMARCK, N.D.  –  Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says the announcement by Prairie Farms in Bismarck to stop producing milk and switch to a distribution-only facility will hurt North Dakota’s dairy producers.


Pride of Dakota Harvest Showcase in Dickinson this weekend

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

BISMARCK – The Pride of Dakota Harvest Showcase returns to Dickinson this weekend. The West River Ice Center will be filled with vendor booths and shoppers this Friday and Saturday, Sept. 8-9.


Meeting Notice: North Dakota Honey Bee Research and Promotion Advisory Committee

Thursday, August 31, 2023

The North Dakota Honey Bee Research and Promotion Advisory Committee will meet at 10:00 a.m., Friday, Sept. 1, via conference call.


Goehring says EPA amendment of WOTUS rule doesn’t go far enough

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

BISMARCK, N.D.  –  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released an amended Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule yesterday in response to the Supreme Court ruling in Sackett v. EPA.


$8.4 million awarded in bioscience innovation grants

Friday, August 25, 2023

BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring announced that 25 grants have been awarded totaling $8.4 million to foster the growth of the bioscience industry in North Dakota.


Goehring awards more than $3 million in specialty crop block grants

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has awarded 21 grants totaling over $3 million to promote the development, cultivation, production and sales of specialty crops in North Dakota.


Meeting Notice: Model Zoning Task Force

Friday, August 18, 2023

The Model Zoning Task Force will meet at 1 p.m., Monday, Aug. 21, at the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 6th floor conference room at the State Capitol.


Meeting Notice: Pride of Dakota Advisory Council

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

The Pride of Dakota Advisory Council will meet at 2 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 31, at the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 6th floor conference room at the State Capitol.