News
Congressional Meatless Mondays?
Compass Group/Restaurant Associates, the British-owned food service provider for the House of Representatives’ cafeterias, is promoting Meatless Mondays as part of its global menu selection.
6/11/13 (Tue)
What's your favorite dairy food?
That was the question we asked a few young people, all between the ages of 11 and 16, for this week's NDFB Newsline.
6/10/13 (Mon)
Weather creating stress
As weather issues hamper farming efforts, farmers, agricultural professionals and family members are facing many stresses. The hours they must spend in dealing with weather stresses can be long, continuous and exhausting.
6/07/13 (Fri)
Choice Hotels offers summer promotion
Farm Bureau members can earn a $50 gift card for dining, shopping or gas when they take two separate trips and register at ChoiceHotels.com
6/06/13 (Thu)
Focus online now available
The June-July issue of Focus, NDFB's official newsletter, is now available online. If you currently receive Focus by snail mail, and would like to instead receive the online version...
6/04/13 (Tue)
Safe Send 2013 dates announced
BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring encourages farmers, ranchers, pesticide dealers and applicators, government agencies and homeowners to bring their unusable pesticides to any of the 12 Project Safe Send collections in July.
6/03/13 (Mon)
FLP workshops are underway
NDFB Director of Special Programs Gail Bakko talks about the Food, Land and People workshops being held for educators this summer in this week's NDFB Newsline.
6/03/13 (Mon)
Farmers save cattle herd from floodwaters
Pembina County Farm Bureau President Darren Olafson shares his story of helping a neighbor get his cattle herd to higher ground when the Tongue River flooded the area and the nearby dam was in danger of failing...
5/24/13 (Fri)
Tax reform website launched
TaxReform.gov is a new website dedicated to obtaining input from the American public on tax reform. The site was launched by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-Mich.) and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.).
5/23/13 (Thu)
Water festival
Award-winning educator Cheryl Bombenger recently put together a water festival for children at the Holy Spirit school in Fargo.
5/21/13 (Tue)
From Oklahoma Farm Bureau
We received the following information from Oklahoma Farm Bureau and are passing it along in the hope you can assist where possible:
5/21/13 (Tue)
NDFB scholarship winners announced
Eleven individuals from around the state have been awarded scholarships through the North Dakota Farm Bureau Foundation.
5/20/13 (Mon)
NDFB opposed to tying crop insurance to conservation compliance
North Dakota Farm Bureau stands opposed to a decision by American Farm Bureau Federation to link conservation compliance and crop insurance in the farm bill.
5/17/13 (Fri)
Keep current tax tools
WASHINGTON — Farmers and ranchers need a tax code to manage the risks associated with agriculture while complying with tax liabilities, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.
5/15/13 (Wed)
Good weather, get shooting
The NDFB Promotion and Education Committee is holding a video contest and now that the weather is finally starting to cooperate, it's time to get shooting!
5/13/13 (Mon)