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BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Armstrong has proclaimed March 18, 2025, as North Dakota Agriculture Day. The designation follows the national agriculture day. Agriculture-related groups celebrated today with an event at the state Capitol.

The Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Review Panel will meet at 9 a.m., Tuesday, March 18, at the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 14^th floor conference room in the state Capitol, 600 E. Boulevard Ave., Bismarck.

The North Dakota Honey Bee Research and Promotion Advisory Committee will meet at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Feb. 28, via conference call.

BISMARCK – Gov. Kelly Armstrong has proclaimed March 2025 as Pride of Dakota Month in North Dakota, and businesses will celebrate with Pride of Dakota Day at the Capitol on Thursday, March 6.

The North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission will meet at 8:30 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 27, at the Bismarck Mandan Chamber EDC, 1640 Burnt Boat Rd., Bismarck, ND.

The Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund Committee will meet at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 26, at the Bismarck Mandan Chamber EDC, 1640 Burnt Boat Rd., Bismarck, ND.

BISMARCK, N.D – The North Dakota Department of Agriculture and the North Dakota Agriculture Association will be hosting a series of anhydrous ammonia safety training sessions across the state.

BISMARCK – North Dakota leads the mountain plains region in several Farm to School activities and outcomes, according to the recently released United States Department of Agriculture Farm to School Census. The mountain plains region, as defined by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, consists of the states of Colorado, Montana, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming.

BISMARCK, N.D. – At a special meeting of the State Board of Animal Health (BOAH), the board issued a waiver of rule allowing the age of brucellosis vaccination to be extended from 12 months to 14 months for heifers.

BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced that applications are now being accepted from licensed North Dakota early childcare education centers for garden kits through the North United States Department of Agriculture Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grant Award.