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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS Ali Strand, UND Studio One win first SPJ national award since 1995
Last September, Studio One reporter Ali Strand was out on assignment just like any other week. When I first pulled up, I remember thinking how beautiful the ranch was, said Ali Strand, a native of ...
Posted on 5/13/13 at 1:31 PM
BEST FRIENDS ND Celebrate Earth Day with Best Friends
Join Best Friends for their Pizza Ranch Tip Night on Earth Day, Monday, April 22nd from 5pm to 8pm. Mention Best Friends (or bring in attached flyer) and Pizza Ranch will donate 10% to BFMP. Dont forg...
Posted on 4/22/13 at 10:48 AM
FATHER KNOWS LAST A Special Saturday
It was an unusual but wonderful day yesterday. There were the normal things like my longest run of the week which turned out to be over nine miles, but it was also different because the weather was n...
Posted on 2/10/13 at 9:33 PM
THE NEW FORTY The urge to purge...
I have been feeling the urge to purge lately. I think it may havesomething to do with watching too much HGTV. Almost all the homes on those shows look clean, organized, and above all else - minimalist...
Posted on 12/2/12 at 10:32 PM
NDAD INSIGHTS One fundraiser done, another coming up Sunday for cancer patient Sandy Puttbrese
The first of two community fundraisers this week to helpalongtime Grand Forks daycare provider took place Monday -- and it was a success, according to its organizer. Sandy Puttbrese, who is battlin...
Posted on 11/13/12 at 5:18 PM
Advocates seek more help for sexually exploited children 
Founded more than 20 years ago as a place for abused or neglected girls, the Heartland Girls' Ranch accepts girls referred by county child protection workers for a variety of reasons, but largely because they have been abused or neglected. In recent years, Minnesota counties have increasingly sent girls who are victims of sex trafficking, some of whom were sold on websites like backpage.com.
By Sasha Aslanian , February 11, 2013
Seed potato crop gets good start
They’re up. Seed potatoes at the R. Schmidt Potato Co., at Sabin, Minn., are just emerging to 8 inches tall, thanks to a favorable planting season. Randy Schmidt said that despite a hard, fast 2-inch rain on Memorial Day weekend, things are looking good — so far.
By Mikkel Pates , June 13, 2012
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Calf orphaned in shooting has llama for a dad, two mother goats
Just a week after her mother and 13 other cattle were shot and killed here, orphaned calf Missy has found an unlikely foster family – two mother goats and a father figure of a llama named Bristol.
May 26, 2012
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Crop planting stays ahead of normal in ND, Minn.
North Dakota farmers have planted two-thirds of the state’s spring wheat crop, far ahead of the normal schedule, while Minnesota farmers already had nearly half the corn crop in the ground by Sunday.
By Herald Staff Report , April 30, 2012
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Child ag labor proposal withdrawn
Farm groups welcome its demise, but stress they’re committed to safetySeveral national and regional farm organizations welcomed the recent withdrawal of a proposed federal rule dealing with children working in agriculture. The groups also stressed that they put a priority on the safety of young employees. The U.S. Labor Department on Thursday announced that it’s withdrawing its controversial proposed rule dealing with children who work on farms. The Labor Department also said it won’t pursue adoption of the proposal as long as President Barack Obama is in office.
By Agweek Staff Report , April 28, 2012
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Beet-energy promoter loses broker license
Smith asked to resign in response to investor-client complaintA man promoting investments in a sugar beet-to-ethanol project in Grafton, N.D., has resigned from securities brokerage firm after an investor-client complaint. Energae LP Holdings, based in Clear Lake, Iowa, reportedly is buying the former Alchem Ltd. ethanol plant in Grafton, and Darrell Duane Smith was the main presenter at a March 23 investors meeting in town.
By Mikkel Pates , April 27, 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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Crops appear OK after freeze
Crops in northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota don’t appear significantly damaged by a hard freeze early Thursday, officials said.
By Jonathan Knutson , April 26, 2012
N.D. group to hold grain elevator photo contest
The State Historical Society of North Dakota will soon launch a grain elevator photo contest, and the grand prize-winning photograph to be made into a poster for distribution across the state.
By Herald Staff Report , April 26, 2012
ANN BAILEY: New life is springing up on the farm
One of my favorite times of the year growing up on the farm is spring. Not only are there signs of new life all around me in the form of greened-up grass, budding trees and blooming flowers, there also are young animals on and around the farm to remind me of the renewal.
By Ann Bailey , April 22, 2012
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With warm spring, N.D. sees earliest starting date for field work on record
17 percent of spring wheat crop was planted by SundayFarm field work began in earnest Monday in Grand Forks County as soils were dry, especially in sandier ground west and north of Larimore, N.D., said Terry Yahna, manager of the CHS Ag Services fertilizer plant in Larimore.
By Stephen J. Lee , April 10, 2012
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Sunflower ‘Giant’ expands into corn
Giant Snacks Inc., of Wahpeton, N.D., is expanding from its sunflower business and is starting to produce a “toasted corn snack.” The company calls it an announcement “of importance similar to when the firm launched its Giant Sunflower brand.”
By Mikkel Pates , March 27, 2012
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Durum decline: Ag mainstay in N.D., Montana losing ground to other crops
Keith Deutsch knows that part of his job is promoting his crop. He knows he needs to be realistic, too. “It just doesn’t look too good for this spring,” says Deutsch. a Plaza, N.D., farmer and president of the U.S. Durum Growers Association. “It may sound strange for someone from the association to be saying that.” But Deutsch and other area durum boosters say they have to acknowledge the obvious.
By Jonathan Knutson , March 13, 2012
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ANN BAILEY: Dealing with livestock is not without its perils
Considering how many years I’ve worked with livestock, my injuries have been pretty minor. In fact, in 50 years of being around cows, horses or both, there has been only one livestock-related trip to the doctor’s office and that wasn’t the direct result of an encounter with livestock, but instead a clumsy move on my part when I was feeding the horses.
By Ann Bailey , March 11, 2012
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