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STAFF BLOGAG RIGHT WITH AGWEEK REPORTER JONATHAN KNUTSONAlways learning about canola
Twenty-three years ago, my family grew canola for the first time on our farm in central North Dakota. On a drizzly late-summer morning, my father got on the swather to cut canola. I was skeptical: swa...
5/18/12 at 9:13 AM Happy birthday, USDA 5/15/12 at 2:37 PM
Good news on drought 5/10/12 at 3:22 PM
STAFF BLOGTHE AREA VOICES COMMUNITYAreavoices Digest #75 - What's life really like in the Oil Patch?
We've seen the news stories and read the reports from the oil boom in Western North Dakota. They paint a vivid picture of both the good and bad that come with an economic boom and population explosion...
5/9/12 at 10:29 AM Areavoices Digest #53 - Two new blogs and three old favorites 11/9/11 at 3:20 PM
Areavoices Digest #18 - Feb 9, 2011 - Have you seen these blogs? 2/9/11 at 11:15 AM
RURAL REFLECTIONSRural Reflections Radio
Here is this week's<a href="http://grantnelson00.tripod.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderfiles/lettertodaveapril2012.mp3"> Rural Reflections Radio Program</a>...
4/26/12 at 1:08 PM Letter to Dave 1/29/12 at 5:52 AM
Rural Reflections Radio 11/3/11 at 10:14 PM
STAFF BLOGFLICKERTALES FROM THE HILLHeitkamp says Berg misleads on impact of proposed SNAP cuts
FARGO Democratic Senate candidate Heidi Heitkamp is calling out her opponent for allegedly misleading the impact of proposed spending cuts to a major low-income nutrition program. On Thursday, the...
4/21/12 at 10:00 PM Proposed cuts to SNAP reflect partisan debate over budget priorities 4/19/12 at 7:55 AM
Conrad has big goals for final to-do list 1/18/12 at 11:27 AM
STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATTERLegislative notebook: Senate approves bigger fireworks
By Danielle Nordine and Don Davis Minnesota skies could soon be lighting up on more than the Fourth of July. State senators Tuesday approved a bill expanding legal fireworks 41-22. Some senators mad...
4/18/12 at 1:34 AM Legislative notebook: House rejects hemp farming amendment 3/30/12 at 11:05 PM
State suggests crop insurance during drought 2/19/12 at 4:51 PM
RENEW NDRecord on taxes is clear
All votes of Fargo city commissioners are public record and are verified in the minutes of all the commission meetings. Im proud of my record as one who works to engage the community to make better us...
4/8/12 at 7:50 AM Fargo go Braugh! 3/18/12 at 12:59 PM
Our future's bright with more solar energy 3/11/12 at 9:33 AM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING!Property Taxes: Whose Money Is in the Bucket?
I've had a few questions about several stories I've written about property taxes, and I would like to share with you my bucket analogy, which simplifies some of the complex things that determine a per...
4/5/12 at 2:52 PM Exploding Manure, Insidious Weeds and a Geek in Power 3/27/12 at 5:05 PM
Farming with BOOM and Obvious Spies Spying Obviously 8/16/11 at 6:00 AM
STAFF BLOGEVERYTHING ELSE'Faces of Our Community' - Multimedia profile of farmer Brent Rust
Here's a look at an old profile I'm particularly proud of. I did the photos, collected the audio and edited it. Hope you enjoy. Here it is... ...
3/17/12 at 7:00 PM
PRAIRIE BUSINESS MAGAZINESDSU and Bayer CropScience expand wheat breeding partnership
South Dakota State University and Bayer CropScience have signed a non-exclusive agreement that provides Bayer access to a selection of SDSUs spring wheat germplasm. For more visit http://www.prairieb...
12/8/11 at 4:20 PM Conrad announces lineup for Ag Policy Conference 10/28/11 at 7:54 PM
Pride of Dakota enrolls 500th member company 10/11/11 at 10:41 AM
REPUBLIC INSIDERNoem dust bill redux
Congresswoman Kristi Noem's "nuisance dust" bill got some informative comments in the previous post. The bill does, as Cory Heidelberger points out, attempt to exempt an entire category of "particu...
10/31/11 at 5:55 AM 'Food Inc.' and 'Moo U': A match made in awkwardness heaven 10/4/11 at 11:12 AM
Corn yield forecast at record high 9/11/09 at 4:51 AM
STAFF BLOGTHE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYONDPride of Dakota holiday showcases announced
BISMARCK Pride of Dakota holiday showcases begin next weekend in Grand Forks, with additional events planned in Minot, Fargo and Bismarck during the holiday season. The Grand Forks event is set for ...
10/27/11 at 10:47 AM Dalrymple to appear on CNBC 7/11/11 at 4:40 PM
Today's Ask Your Government 7/9/11 at 8:21 PM
STAFF BLOGPAR-VENT-ING: PARENTING AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEENHeadlines: Spiritwood-area volunteers assist with harvest after death of 3-year-old boy
* Help at harvest: I think right now, they (the family) can mourn the way they should and not worry about their crop in the field, said Joe Pesek, neighbor and long-time family friend of the Brayden M...
10/19/11 at 12:40 PM
NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCESign up for an NDSCS Special Event Tour Day
North Dakota State College of Science will be hosting ten special event days on the Wahpeton campus to showcase selected academic programs to prospective students. Attendees will have a chance to tou...
10/17/11 at 9:21 AM
IMAGES OF FALL: A PHOTO BLOGFall on the farm
Submitted by Betsy Enger. Photos taken Sept. 30 during soybean harvest in Marion, N.D. She writes, "Three Generations helping with harvest. My son was being escorted by his grandfather to the ride i...
10/10/11 at 5:06 PM
HEALTHY TIDBITSFair Farm Kickoff Meeting, This Wednesday
The Fair Farm Kickoff Meeting is this Wednesday, September 21st at 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. It's at the Whole Foods Co-op located at 610 E. 4th Street. Refreshments will be provided. Right now our country...
9/18/11 at 6:23 AM Oophs, OBAMA 4/10/10 at 3:22 AM
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