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The program's goal is to enroll 35,000 acres, or approximately 98 farmers into the program in North Dakota. (NDSU photo)

The program's goal is to enroll 35,000 acres, or approximately 98 farmers into the program in North Dakota. (NDSU photo)

New program offers incentives for adoption of cover crops

Farmers for Soil Health is a farmerdriven initiative for farmers aimed at improving soil health through the adoption of cover crops.
Featured topics at the Dec. 2 webinar include federal income tax updates, lease and easement income reporting, tax management upon retirement, and disaster provisions and reporting. (Pixabay photo)

Featured topics at the Dec. 2 webinar include federal income tax updates, lease and easement income reporting, tax management upon retirement, and disaster provisions and reporting. (Pixabay photo)

Ag producers income tax management program on Dec. 2

A tax management program will be offered to ag producers and tax preparers from 1 to 4 p.m. CT on Thursday, Dec. 2, via Zoom.The program, sponsored by North Dakota State University Extension, will be moderated by Ron Haugen, NDSU Extension farm management specialist.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

NDSU honors Agriculture faculty, staff

North Dakota State University (NDSU) faculty and staff were recognized for their outstanding contributions to research, teaching, Extension and support services during an awards ceremony on Nov. 6.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

North Dakota crop progress and condition report

For the week ending November 17, 2024, there were 5.9 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service.Topsoil moisture supplies rated 14% very short, 41% short, 43% adequate, and 2% surplus.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

As every day goes by, American Sugarbeet Growers Association Executive Director Luther Markwart sees fewer opportunities to pass a farm bill during the lame duck session.
Fraud watch

Fraud watch

Fraud watch

New fraud prevention resources for veteransFraud cost veterans, service members, and their families $477 million in 2023, according to the latest Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data, and this only includes fraud that was reported.
During the regular deer gun season, hunters are required to wear daylight fluorescent orange on both a hat and torso garment. Photo by Ashley Peterson

During the regular deer gun season, hunters are required to wear daylight fluorescent orange on both a hat and torso garment. Photo by Ashley Peterson

2024 Deer hunting questions

“Hey, Doug, what’s the most common question you get each year when deer hunting season is on?”It likely has to do with trespassing or tagging, but those can vary as each situation is unique. In short, if you don’t know for sure if you can legally access the land, don’t go on it.