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BISMARCK – The State Board of Animal Health will meet at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 16, in the auditorium of the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, 100 N. Bismarck Expressway, Bismarck, ND.
State Water Commission directs $2M for cost-share assistance; USDA issues secretarial disaster declaration for 7 counties in ND, 4 in MT
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring today voted with the State Water Commission to activate a water supply assistance program for livestock producers as the governor declared a drought disaster for extremely dry conditions across North Dakota.
The Dakota Prairie Grasslands and Grazing Associations Working Group will meet at 11 a.m. MT, Wednesday, Aug. 19, at the Stark County Veterans Pavilion, 801 5th Ave. W, Dickinson, ND.
BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has activated the Hay Hotline, as parts of the state are experiencing abnormally dry or moderate to severe drought conditions.
BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has awarded $120,000 for four orchard grants.
BISMARCK, N.D. – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) awards for seven projects. The awards totaling $752,490 were approved at the APUC quarterly meeting July 20-21 in Medora.
BISMARCK, N.D. – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund awards for five projects. The awards totaling $1.7 million were approved at the ADD quarterly meeting July 20 in Medora.
BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring encourages producers to assist in reporting local drought impacts by submitting a Condition Monitoring Observer Report (CMOR) directly to the National Drought Mitigation Center. Producers can also send information to their county North Dakota State University Extension office, for submission by Extension.
BISMARCK – Pride of Dakota Day was held Monday, July 20, at the North Dakota State Fair. Fairgoers enjoyed a grilled hot dog, potato chips, a cookie and milk for one dollar. FFA members from the Velva chapter assisted with the lunch. Proceeds from the lunch were donated to the North Dakota FFA Foundation and totaled $918.
The Model Zoning Task Force will meet at 1:00 p.m., Monday, July 27, at the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 6th floor conference room at the State Capitol.