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Beans harvested in September 2025 near Hamberg, North Dakota. Photo by Lora Wobbema/For the North Dakota Monitor

Beans harvested in September 2025 near Hamberg, North Dakota. Photo by Lora Wobbema/For the North Dakota Monitor

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North Dakota expands ag relief programs to $500 million, adding $100 million

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
By Jacob Orledge, North Dakota Monitor North Dakota officials are authorizing the Bank of North Dakota to further expand the largest agriculture disaster relief program in the bank’s history.
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2026 grazing and haying season outlook

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
As winter slowly turns to spring, many ranchers are looking ahead to the grazing season. Much of North Dakota has received nearaverage fall and winter precipitation, except for the southeast corner of the state.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

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RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
U.S. fertilizer market faces pressure from global conditions – The Iran conflict continues to impact trade and energy markets.StoneX vice president of fertilizer Josh Linville, said the global crop nutrition market is also being influenced.
Along the way | Finding faith

Along the way | Finding faith

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Along the way | Finding faith

Christine Jensen
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
- Nicole KidmanTime changes things in profound ways as we move through the years, trying to find our purpose.In all of it, there seems to be an underlying challenge to keep the faith and seek beyond doubt, certainty and sanctity on all levels.
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From the pastor’s desk

Leroy Aufenkamp
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Events in our world seem to be spiraling out of control, with no good end in sight. There is the weeks long war in Iran. Its rulers show no sign of backing down or giving up. A recent headline says “Saudis Warn Oil Going to $180, Gasoline to $7 at Pump.
“Teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”

“Teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”

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Prism of prose: Years

Clint Van Camp
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
We may not know what the years will bring. “The length of our days is seventy years – or eighty, if we have the strength” (Psalm 90:10a, NIV). I transitioned out of fulltime employment at age 62. I went to help my aging parents in Mesa and didn’t look back.
KidsTalkAboutGod

KidsTalkAboutGod

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KidsTalkAboutGod

Carey Kinsolving And Friends
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
How can God’s Word make Christians different from other people?“If you read the Bible a lot, people might think you’re weird,” said Liam, 9. “But that’s okay. God likes weird.”That might be the funniest compliment the Bible has ever received, and Liam’s not wrong.
Violet Hoyles escorted by Bridger Latozke

Violet Hoyles escorted by Bridger Latozke

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Education

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Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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