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Agronomy senior team. L to R: Logan W., Pembina County, Henry Raymond P., Walsh County, Trent F., Mountrail County, Ingrid M., Walsh County, Leo L., LaMoure County, Dayne L., Mountrail County. Submitted photo

Agronomy senior team. L to R: Logan W., Pembina County, Henry Raymond P., Walsh County, Trent F., Mountrail County, Ingrid M., Walsh County, Leo L., LaMoure County, Dayne L., Mountrail County. Submitted photo

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Pembina County 4-Hers compete in State Agronomy Contest

News Staff
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Pembina County had sixteen 4-H agronomy judgers compete at the State 4-H Agronomy Contest held March 14, 2026, at Carrington High School and at NDSU’s Carrington Research Extension Center. Junior participants were Pyper S., Oscar H., Naomi S., Stella N., Levi N., Nathan S., Chloe H., Charlie H.
A gas flare burns in front of an oil pumpjack near Killdeer, North Dakota, on Feb. 1, 2024. copy.jpg

A gas flare burns in front of an oil pumpjack near Killdeer, North Dakota, on Feb. 1, 2024. copy.jpg

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Oil is nearly $100 a barrel. Don’t expect North Dakota oil activity to ramp up any time soon

Jacob Orledge, North Dakota Monitor
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
North Dakota’s oil and gas industry is not expected to significantly increase drilling activity in response to the price surge, a stark departure from the familiar boomand-bust cycle in the Bakken. Domestic crude oil pricing benchmarks have been hovering just shy of $100 per barrel.
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