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Corn Harvest: A farmer harvests corn near Mapleton, ND at the end of the 2024 growing season. Photo Sabrina Halvorson.

Corn Harvest: A farmer harvests corn near Mapleton, ND at the end of the 2024 growing season. Photo Sabrina Halvorson.

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North Dakota farmers, ag businesses brace for tariff blowback

Michael Standaert, North Dakota News Cooperative
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Impacts expected from new tariffs on Canada, potential increase on ChinaFor farmers across North Dakota, alarm bells are ringing and could get louder following tariffs imposed on Canada and the potential for increased tariffs on China in the coming weeks.
Bison Strides partners veterans and individuals with disabilities and horses to build strength, resiliency and independence. Photo courtesy NDSU

Bison Strides partners veterans and individuals with disabilities and horses to build strength, resiliency and independence. Photo courtesy NDSU

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Bison Strides earns professional reaccreditation

News Staff
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Bison Strides, North Dakota State University’s equine-assisted services program, was reaccredited as a Premier Accredited Center by the Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH Intl.) on June 16.
If you’ve attended Oktoberfest in the past, you can look forward to even more great food, entertainment and activities this year on Aug. 8.

If you’ve attended Oktoberfest in the past, you can look forward to even more great food, entertainment and activities this year on Aug. 8.

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MUNICH to celebrate OKTOBERFEST

Kyza Zimmer
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
If you’ve always wanted to go to Oktoberfest, the perfect opportunity is coming up! Head to the Munich Plaza on Friday, Aug. 8, and check attending “Oktoberfest in Munich” off your bucket list.
New York Kammermusiker to make rounds

New York Kammermusiker to make rounds

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New York Kammermusiker to make rounds in region

Hilary Nowatzki
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
18th Annual North Dakota Winds of Change concert to perform in Pembina, WalhallaA globe-trotting, decades-old orchestra will be making two appearances in the region on Aug. 8 to perform their Winds of Change concert.
North Dakota economy

North Dakota economy

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North Dakota economy scores well in new report

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
A new report released from American Experiment North Dakota shows the state’s economic growth has slowed down since 2014 after a period of rapid growth that began in 2009, but that this headline number masks strong fundamentals which position the state well for future growth.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

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RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Farm groups are voicing concerns over the rising labor costs tied to the H-2A guest worker program, particularly the prevailing wage requirement. American Farm Bureau Economist Samantha Ayoub says the wage system is overly complex and often drives up base pay.
An infrared thermometer can alert farmers of dangerous temperature spikes at the bearings. NDSU photo

An infrared thermometer can alert farmers of dangerous temperature spikes at the bearings. NDSU photo

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Timely maintenance helps prevent baler fires

News Staff
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Parts of North Dakota are experiencing abnormally dry to moderate drought conditions, while other areas have been receiving adequate rainfall.Regardless of moisture conditions, baler fires are still occurring.
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