Bighorn Sheep Population Exploding In North Dakota
(Mandaree, ND) — Bighorn sheep in North Dakota seem to be multiplying like rabbits. There are nearly three times as many of them on the Fort Berthold Reservation in northwestern North Dakota compared to when they were
Some Republican Lawmakers Against Raising Reference Prices
Following calls by some groups to increase reference prices in the upcoming Farm Bill, Republican lawmakers stand in “strong opposition” to any potential increases. Republican Representatives Alex Mooney of West Virginia, along with Tennessee’s Andy Ogles, Brian
More Farm Bill Hurdles
New farm bill policy disagreements on top of spending bills and other fights are adding more hurdles to passing a farm bill this year. Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) alluded to her proposal in a recent
ADM Investigating Chief Financial Officer
This week, ADM appointed an interim chief financial officer while the current CFO, Vikram Luthar, was placed on administrative leave. Luthar’s leave is pending an ongoing investigation conducted by outside counsel for ADM and the Board’s Audit
Property Rights Panel Discussion Held During Watertown Winter Farm Show
South Dakota Farmers Union hosts “How You Can Protect Your Property Rights” panel discussion during the 2024 Watertown Winter Farm Show, February 7 at 2 p.m. at the Codington County Extension Office, Classroom B (1910 W Kemp
Scam Caller Using Bismarck Officer’s Name
(Bismarck, ND) — Bismarck police are searching for a scam caller who’s been using a Bismarck police officer’s name. The caller claims a Sergeant Gardiner will arrest people on warrants if they do not pay a fee.
BEEF is Back at the 2024 Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo Rapid City
Pierre, SD – The South Dakota Beef Industry Council (SDBIC) will place beef center stage at multiple events at the 2024 Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo Rapid City. This year’s stock show will take place January 26
Greater MW Auctioneers Championship Contest
The Greater Midwest Auctioneers Championship Contest will be held in Dickinson on Thursday, February 1st at Stockmen’s Livestock East. Twenty-five of the nation’s best auctioneers will compete for the title. Contestants will be coming from Ohio, Florida,
Governor Burgum Gives Final State Of The State Address
(Bismarck, ND) — Governor Burgum says even though he’s leaving office at the end of the year, he hopes to do a better job when it comes to sharing North Dakota’s story. In his final State of
Small Family Farms at Highest Financial Risk
Small family farms were more likely to have greater financial vulnerability than other farms, according to data from USDA’s Economic Research Service. Researchers calculated the operating profit margin by taking the ratio of profit to gross farm