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RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

Peak sugarbeet root maggot fly expected soon – Sugarbeet Entomologist Mark Boetel advises beet growers to scout for sugarbeet root maggot fly later this week.Sugarbeet root maggot peak fly is running about a week ahead of average.
Farmers, crop advisers and others attend NDSU's North Central Research Extension Center Field Day. NDSU photo

Farmers, crop advisers and others attend NDSU's North Central Research Extension Center Field Day. NDSU photo

2025 NDSU Research Extension Center Field Days set

The North Dakota State University Research Extension Centers’ annual field days are set.
Along the way

Along the way

Along the way

In the restoration of life’s precious moments comes the limitless potential of future generations. There is a threshold of sorts, the influential knowledge of growth and change in the enlightened composition of each and every journey that unfolds.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

SENIOR MEALS MENU

June 6 - June 12, 2025Friday, June 6 Taco Salad/Fruit/Bread Monday, June 9Ham/Scalloped Potatoes/ Broccoli Normandy/ Mandarin OrangesTuesday, June 10Lemon Pepper Fish/Sweet Potatoes/Coleslaw/StrawberriesWednesday, June 11 Spaghetti with Meatsauce/ Romaine Salad with...
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It’s quitting time in North Dakota

Local Public Health encourages residents to take the first step toward a healthier futureQuit Week returns to North Dakota June 8–14, 2025, and Pembina County Public Health is joining statewide partners in encouraging residents to take action to quit smoking, vapes, chew, or nicotine pouches.
Prairie doc: Teen Mental Health

Prairie doc: Teen Mental Health

Prairie doc: Teen Mental Health

The start of summer brings a sense of excitement for many teens. Take a moment to reflect back to your teen years. As we reminisce, we can likely all say that our adolescent years were a unique and informative time of our life.
Did you know the Game and Fish Department manages 439 fishable waters which make up 851,462 acres? Submitted photo

Did you know the Game and Fish Department manages 439 fishable waters which make up 851,462 acres? Submitted photo

North Dakota outdoors: North Dakota Outdoors in numbers

I was compelled to jot down some interesting numbers that pertain to North Dakota’s outdoors as Jeb Williams, Game and Fish Department director, recently addressed the joint Senate and House Legislative Natural Resource committees.
Why do some people not respect God?

Why do some people not respect God?

Why do some people not respect God?

By Carey Kinsolving and friends “Some people do not respect God because they believe in something else,” says Megan, 11. “They believe in two planets crashing together and creating the Earth. Some people also believe in monkeys creating us.
From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

Tracy Dartt wrote the song “God on the Mountain”. I want to quote a portion of it. “Life is easy, when you’re up on the mountain, and you’ve got peace of mind, like you’ve never known. But things change when you’re down in the valley. Don’t lose faith, for you’re never alone.