News Archive

Updated 7/29/24
The North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission will meet at 2:30 p.m. MDT, Wednesday, July 31 and continue at 8:30 a.m. MDT, Thursday, Aug. 1 in the Medora Community Center, 465 Pacific Ave., Medora, ND.

The Agriculture Diversification and Development Fund Committee will meet at 9:00 a.m. MDT, Wednesday, July 31 in the Medora Community Center, 465 Pacific Ave., Medora, ND.

BISMARCK – The 36th annual Pride of Dakota Day is slated for Monday, July 22, at the North Dakota State Fair in Minot.

BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says farmers, ranchers, pesticide dealers and applicators, government agencies, homeowners and members of the general public should bring unusable pesticides to any of the eight Project Safe Send collections in July.

BISMARCK – An additional field day has been finalized to collect and redistribute flea beetles that eat leafy spurge.

BISMARCK, N.D. – At the recent State Board of Animal Health meeting, the board issued an order requiring lactating dairy cattle to be tested for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) within 10 days prior to being at the North Dakota State Fair. The board also strongly recommended that other fairs require testing as well. 

BISMARCK – Gov. Doug Burgum has proclaimed June 17-23, 2024, as Pollinator Week in North Dakota. North Dakota is home to many pollinators, including more than 840,000 honey bee colonies.

BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring announced that 13 grants have been awarded totaling $2.067 million to foster the growth of the bioscience industry in North Dakota. 

BISMARCK – The State Board of Animal Health will meet at 9 a.m., Monday, June 17, in the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 6th floor conference room at the State Capitol.

BISMARCK – Field days have been finalized at one North Dakota sites to collect and redistribute flea beetles that eat leafy spurge.