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Klobuchar: Fargo needs flood protection on par with Grand Forks-East Grand Forks system
The Fargo-Moorhead area needs a flood protection system as effective as the one that now safeguards Grand Forks and East Grand Forks, Sen. Amy Klobuchar said in Grand Forks on Monday.
Monday, May, 02, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Red River Basin Commission sessions offer info on flood protection plans
Grafton event was first of eight sessionsCould 50,000 acres of land along the Park River near Adams, N.D., help basin flood prevention planners to achieve their goal reducing the peak flows of the Red River by 20 percent, or 1 million acre-feet?
Thursday, April, 28, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Conrad prepares for next Farm Bill negotiations
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., convened a meeting of his North Dakota Agriculture Advisory Committee on Wednesday to finalize a strategy for negotiations on the next farm bill.
Thursday, April, 21, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Dayton, Peterson visit Oslo
Gov. Mark Dayton and Rep. Collin Peterson delivered messages of interstate cooperation Sunday to Oslo, Minn., a town regularly cut off from North Dakota and Minnesota alike by spring floodwaters.
Monday, April, 18, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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OUTDOORS NOTEBOOK: Budget plan goes easier on conservation etc.
HR 1 would have devastated programs such as the Land and Water Conservation Fund, the North American Wetlands Conservation Act, State Wildlife Grants and farm bill conservation programs. Hunters and anglers protested, though, and lawmakers listened.
Sunday, April, 17, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors

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Farm subsidies face $30 billion hit under GOP budget plan
The Republican head of the House Budget Committee has proposed cutting agriculture subsidies by $30 billion over the next 10 years as part of a broad effort to slash federal spending, but it remains to be seen whether his ideas will be incorporated in legislation that sets funding for agriculture programs.
Monday, April, 11, 2011 - Associated Press - Farm

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Franken visits EGF while touring Red River Valley flood fight
Senator discussed Fargo-Moorhead diversion, work to advance retention projects to reduce river flows
After three consecutive years of major spring flooding, Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., said Minnesota communities in the Red River Valley are becoming experts at holding back raging flood waters. “That’s the advantage of having a flood every year, and I think it’s the only advantage,” he said.
Sunday, April, 10, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Conrad says farm program decisions should be made by ag committees
Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., said Wednesday that funding decisions for farm programs should be made by congressional agriculture committees during negotiations on the next Farm Bill.
Wednesday, April, 06, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Hoeven: Change rules to allow permanent dikes on bought-out land
Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to change its rules and allow permanent levees to be constructed on bought-out land, a change Hoeven said will save money and better protect lives and property in the Red River Valley.
Tuesday, April, 05, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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BRAD DOKKEN: House conservation cuts should concern hunters and anglers
H.R. 1, which recently passed the U.S. House of Representatives, approves $60 billion in federal budget cuts and takes a buzz saw to a number of flagship conservation programs, including the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (widely known as NAWCA), the Land and Water Conservation Fund and the State and Tribal Wildlife Grants program.
Sunday, April, 03, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors

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Farmers take another shot at CRP
Area landowners on balance weren’t all that excited about enrolling in the Conservation Reserve Program last fall. Now, they have another crack at enrolling — and usually at higher per-acre rental rates than last year.
Thursday, March, 31, 2011 - Agweek - Farm

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Area farmers receive good news on crop insurance coverage
There were some weary insurance agents in the region March 16. There were plenty of farmers with better-than-usual crop insurance coverage, too.
Monday, March, 28, 2011 - Agweek Staff Writer - Farm

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Angela Boag, Fargo, letter: Support the Livestock Marketing Fairness Act
Before we spend time debating politically charged issues, our farming families should have money in their pockets, and consumers should be protected from paying exorbitant prices for food at the grocery store.
Saturday, March, 26, 2011 - - Opinion

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Larry Heitkamp, Fargo, letter: Why subsidize wealthy over working class?
If we need to balance the budget, why are we propping up the wealthy at the expense of the struggling working class people of our great country?
Thursday, March, 24, 2011 - - Opinion

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McGillis elected as Chairman of AACI
The Agent's Division of the American Association of Crop Insurers (AACI), elected Larry McGillis of MayPort Insurance and Realty, Inc. as Chairman during their annual meeting in Feburary of 2011.
Saturday, March, 12, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Business

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UPDATE: ELCA issues revised statement on genetics and faith
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America released Thursday a proposed social statement, “Genetics, Faith and Responsibility,” revised somewhat since a draft last year raised controversy among members who said it rejected modern farming practices such as genetically-modified seed. It's slated to be voted on at a national assembly in August.
Thursday, February, 24, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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Lawmakers vow to push for retention funds
Sens. John Hoeven and Amy Klobuchar reviewed early flood preparation efforts in Fargo and Moorhead Friday and promised they will push for permanent high-water protection solutions for the Red River Valley.
Saturday, February, 19, 2011 - The Forum - News

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Ladd Erickson, Washburn, N.D., column: N.D. has paid for its oil revenue
Last year, the voters had the moral clarity to constitutionally hold a third of our oil revenue in trust. That act makes any extraction tax rate reduction one that reaches into posterity, depriving not only us but those too young to vote or yet to be born.
Friday, February, 04, 2011 - - Opinion

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Outdoors notebook: NDGF opposes coyote bounty, State park getaways etc.
SB2224 in the North Dakota Legislature would offer a $100 bounty for coyotes until 2,000 are taken. Funding would come from the Game and Fish appropriation bill. Roger Rostvet, deputy director of the North Dakota Game and Fish Department, testified against the bill Thursday before the Senate Natural Resources Committee.
Sunday, January, 30, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Outdoors

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Team North Dakota rebooted
The long-serving “Team North Dakota” — the state’s three Democratic members of Congress who served together since 1992 — is a team no more after Sen. Byron Dorgan’s retirement and Rep. Earl Pomeroy’s Election Day defeat last year.
Saturday, January, 29, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News

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