During National Agriculture Week, Grassley Renews Call for USMCA Extension
On Tuesday, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) shared remarks on the Senate floor during this National Agriculture Week regarding the upcoming review of the USMCA and called for it to be extended. You can watch his full speech
NCBA CEO Comments on False Animal Health Information Shared Online
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — National Cattlemen’s Beef Association CEO Colin Woodall has issued a statement, amid online rumors circulating regarding an animal health disease issue in Texas. The statement reads as follows: “The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA)
Remembering Orion Samuelson
Agriculture and farm broadcasting has lost a legend. Long-time WGN Radio and television host Orion Samuelson passed away March 16, 2026, at the age of 91. Samuelson would have been 92 years old on March 31. According
Trade Associations to President Trump: Finalize the RFS to Boost America’s Energy Security
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, six trade associations wrote a letter to President Trump urging him to unleash U.S. biodiesel and renewable diesel production to bolster America’s energy security during the conflict with Iran. The disruption in the global
Trade Update: Strong Export Demand Highlights Importance of Global Markets
Trade developments remain a major focus for agriculture as U.S. officials continue negotiations with China and other global trading partners. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer are scheduled to meet with Chinese Vice
Residents Call For Bridge Over Lake Sakakawea
(Williston, ND) — Residents living near Lake Sakakawea say a bridge over the lake would be an economic asset. Continental Resources Founder Harold Hamm added that a bridge over the lake, “makes a great deal of sense.”
Trial Delayed Again For Black LIves Matter Activist
(Fargo, ND) — The trial against Black Lives Matter Activist Faith Monique Shields-Dixon is being delayed again. She is being accused of giving about 124-thousand dollars in state grants to businesses owned by her family members. The
Dallas Rice Pleads Not Guilty Souris Valley Bowmen Case
(Minot, ND) — One of the two accused of stealing thousands from an archery club is pleading not guilty. Dallas Rice is also requesting a jury trial and waiving his initial appearance, which is set for April
AG Wrigley Announces Settlement Over Dakota Access Pipeline
(Bismarck, ND) — Attorney General Drew Wrigley says a settlement has been reached in the Dakota Access Pipeline protest case. The state filed a lawsuit against the federal government in 2019 saying the U.S. Army Corp of
Burleigh County Holds Public Hearing On Off-Highway Vehicle Ban
(Burleigh County, ND) — A standing-room-only crowd packed the Burleigh County Commission meeting to weigh in on a proposed off-highway vehicle ban. The turnout was so large that commissioners opened an upstairs overflow room. Public comment dominated