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New food guidelines take a bite out of public schools

News Staff
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Schools may scramble to measure upSome policies, like reducing the amount of sugar, are already being rolled out, while longer-term goals for increasing protein and healthy fats are expected in the near future.
Government agencies have upcoming deadlines to bring websites and mobile apps into compliance with new federal accessibility standards. Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor

Government agencies have upcoming deadlines to bring websites and mobile apps into compliance with new federal accessibility standards. Photo by Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor

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Officials say content may be removed from government websites to satisfy federal accessibility rule

Ceilidh Kern/north Dakota Monitor
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Deadlines are nearing for North Dakota government agencies to bring their websites and mobile apps into compliance with new federal accessibility standards. But some officials say content may need to be removed rather than updated.In April 2024, the U.S.
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Spring Light Goose conservation order

News Staff
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
North Dakota’s spring light goose conservation order opened Feb. 21 and continues through May 10.Residents must have a 2025-26 (valid through March 31) or 202627 (required April 1) combination license; or a small game, and general game and habitat license.
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NDFB Foundation to hold Spring Harmony Gala

News Staff
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
The North Dakota Farm Bureau (NDFB) Foundation is hosting its Spring Harmony Gala on Thursday, March 13, in Fargo, N.D. The event will bring together farmers, ranchers, business leaders, and community members to celebrate North Dakota's agriculture.
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Red River Farm Network

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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
‘Progress is being made’ – USDA Chief Economist Justin Benavidez, who has been on the job for a matter of weeks, oversaw the Agriculture Department’s annual outlook conference.
A subsurface tile system removes excess water from an agricultural field. NDSU photo

A subsurface tile system removes excess water from an agricultural field. NDSU photo

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NDSU Extension to host drainage water management workshop on March 18

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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
North Dakota State University Extension and University of Minnesota Extension will jointly host a drainage water management workshop on March 18, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Memorial Union on NDSU’s campus in Fargo, North Dakota.
There are several management strategies that can ease the transition of bulls from being overconditioned to breeding-season condition. Alabama Cooperative Extension System photo

There are several management strategies that can ease the transition of bulls from being overconditioned to breeding-season condition. Alabama Cooperative Extension System photo

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Forage Matters: Bull management, sale to pasture

News Staff
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Bull sales are prevalent this time of year, and current sale averages are setting records. Taking care of that bull investment from the time of purchase until he is turned in on pasture for the breeding season is critical. Forage plays an important role in this transition period.
Clint Van Camp with his newly printed book, Prism of Prose. Photo by Andrea Johnston

Clint Van Camp with his newly printed book, Prism of Prose. Photo by Andrea Johnston

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Letter from the Publisher

Andrea Johnston Publisher@valleynewsandviews.com
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Hello again, it’s been a while since I’ve written to you. I’ve been behind the scenes operating as publisher and layout person for our favorite newspaper.I’ve decided to chime in today because I have exciting news about our weekly contributor, Clint Van Camp. He’s written a book!
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