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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Legislative notebook: Farmers want clarification
By Don Davis and Danielle Killey Farmers are not sure how much more they will be taxed after the Democratic-controlled Legislature adopted a $2 billion tax increase. It appears that farmers will pay ...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 1:12 AM
STAFF BLOG AG RIGHT What do you think of this quote?
Today's blog doesn't involve calving, planting or sequestration -- the big things in Northern Plains' agriculture right now. I think many of us involved with ag would appreciate a momentary break from...
Posted on 4/4/13 at 3:30 PM
THE NEW FORTY The Year of the Farmer...
I don't know exactly when the interest in the Super Bowl advertisements eclipsed the actual football game, but for a good decade or so Super Bowl ads have become a much fiercer competition than the bi...
Posted on 2/4/13 at 9:40 PM
REALLY EATING Still time to hit the local farmers market
There is still time to hit the local farmers market. Here's proof! Here's a local watermelon that I found at the West Fargo Farmers Market today. It's ripe and sweet and worth the trip. I also pick...
Posted on 10/16/12 at 6:37 PM
ARLENE COCO'S PRAIRIE KITCHEN Autumn Harvest Photo Gallery and Farmer's Market Ratatouille Recipe
I love farmer's markets. The colors, the smells, the bakery and everything else that goes with it. I also like to photograph farmer's markets when I travel. Here are a few pics from our own Harvest Fe...
Posted on 10/7/12 at 9:23 AM
FACES OF THE BOOM: Leaders of landowner group active at Capitol 
Farmers Myron Hanson and Troy Coons miss the rural North Dakota they used to know. That’s why they’re volunteering their time at the state Capitol this legislative session to advocate for farmers and ranchers who are being significantly affected by the oil boom.
By Amy Dalrymple , March 31, 2013
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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack visits Minnesota
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is highlighting Minnesota in a call for a long-term bill to help the nation's farmers.
By Associated Press , February 16, 2013
State sues wind energy developer
A wind energy developer broke promises to farmers and left them out thousands of dollars, Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson said Friday.
By Danielle Killey , January 26, 2013
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High land prices squeeze young farmers
Farm fields in southwest Minnesota are frozen now, but Josh DeGreeff has a vision of a warm spring day. The sun is shining and he's on a tractor, planting his first crop.
By Mark Steil , January 20, 2013
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Kazakhstan farmers, ranchers touring North Dakota
Fifteen ranchers, farmers and cattle owners from Kazakhstan are touring North Dakota this month as part of an educational reverse trade mission.
By Associated Press , November 16, 2012
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Early wheat endures
The earliest spring wheat planted in the region in years looks pretty good, despite enduring below-freezing temperatures for 12 of its first 40 days, including a cool 28 degrees in the early hours Thursday.
By Stephen J. Lee , April 26, 2012
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Southern Minnesota farmer fined $12,500, ordered to community service for decimating pelican nests
A southern Minnesota farmer has been fined $12,500 and ordered to perform 100 hours of community service in a wildlife program for a rampage last spring in which he destroyed thousands of white pelican eggs and chicks. A federal wildlife agent said the incident was one of the largest "illegal bird takes" in the nation.
By Josephine Marcotty , February 28, 2012
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Agriculture in 2022: 11 Northern Plains views of decade down field
Sometimes the demands of the moment prevent agriculturalists from thinking about the long-term, big-picture outlook for area agriculture. What does the future hold for agriculture on the Northern Plains?
By Jonathan Knutson , February 28, 2012
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Smartphones make farmers smarter
Like a growing number of agriculturalists, Rick Swenson uses his cellphone for more than talking.
By Jonathan Knutson , February 05, 2012
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DELICATE DIET: Ranching family adopts vegan lifestyle for son
As farmers and cattle ranchers, Val and Mark Wagner never expected to know the intricacies of a vegan diet. “It’s a little hard to stomach when you’re a livestock producer and you’re raising a kid who might never be able to eat meat,” said Mark Wagner, who lives on a farm outside of Monango, N.D., with his wife, Val, and four sons.
By Tracy Frank , January 08, 2012
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Farmer finds body while picking corn in Renville County, Minn.
Renville County, Minn., authorities are investigating the discovery of a man’s body by a farmer who was harvesting corn.
By Associated Press , October 17, 2011
Union seeks to resume negotiations with American Crystal
New union proposals to offer 'substantial' movement, labor spokesman saysThe union representing 1,300 locked out American Crystal Sugar Co. workers plans this week to contact the federal mediator assigned to the case to request a negotiating session with company management - an attempt to end a lockout that has stretched on for more than 70 days.
October 10, 2011
Farmers came to friend's aid during Tower City manhunt
John Dimmer and his brother had plans Wednesday to till the soybean fields they had just finished harvesting the day before, but a phone call from a friend in need quickly changed that.
By Mike Nowatzki , October 06, 2011
379-year-old, 11-generation farm remains unsold, but worked by new farmers
A New Hampshire farm, one of the oldest continuously operated family farms in America, raised a lot of interest — and emotion — a year ago when members of the 11th generation of Tuttles announced they were putting it up for sale. Today, the 135-acre farm is still on the market. While the Tuttles wait, a new group of farmers unrelated to the family is helping to keep the operation going.
By Kathy McCormack , August 15, 2011
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EGF farmer Bob Pape Sr., 103 , was longtime Heritage Days figure
Robert Pape Sr., a central figure in a five-generation rural East Grand Forks farm operation and a longtime Heritage Days volunteer, died at age 103 Monday.
By Herald Staff Report , July 21, 2011
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