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Fall is the best season to fertilize, sow seed and control weeds in your lawn.

Fall is the best season to fertilize, sow seed and control weeds in your lawn.

Dakota gardener: Now is the best time to improve your lawn

Tom Kalb, Horticulturist
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Do you want to have a great lawn?If yes, it is time to get busy.Now is the best time of the year to fertilize your lawn. The secret to a great lawn is a strong root system, and lawns develop most of their roots in the fall.Nitrogen is most important for turf growth.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

News Staff
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Genetic improvements evident in short-season hybridsOn the third day of the RRFN Crop Tour presented by Pioneer, stops were made at Fertile, Roseau and Oklee, Minnesota. At each site, there is potential for over 200 bushels per acre corn.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

SENIOR MEALS MENU

News Staff
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Sept 5 - Sept 11, 2025Friday, Sept 5Chicken Kiev/Roasted Potatoes/ Green Beans/PeachesMonday, Sept 8Salmon Fillet/Roasted Potatoes/ Dilled Carrots/PearsTuesday, Sept 9Hamburger on a Bun/ toppings/Potato Salad/ Corn/Mandarin OrangesWednesday, Sept 10Roast Beef/Mashed Potatoes/ Carribean...
Bowesmont lives By Saralee Hoselton

Bowesmont lives By Saralee Hoselton

Bowesmont lives By Saralee Hoselton

Saralee Hoselton
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
During her Monday walk, Saralee Hoselton stopped an Joyce Tuttle’s home to see her flowers one last time. While she was there, she had a short visit with her daughter, Connie.
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Along the way

Christine Jensen
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues.They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
Although we often hear about the dangers of eating produce with pesticide residues, bacteria are more likely to cause health issues. Pixabay photo

Although we often hear about the dangers of eating produce with pesticide residues, bacteria are more likely to cause health issues. Pixabay photo

Prairie fare: Six steps to fruit and vegetable safety

Julie Garden-robinson, Ph.d., R.d., L.r.d.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
“What’s the best way to clean fresh produce?” someone asked.“I’ve heard that strawberries are especially a problem.”“We recommend using plenty of running water and a vegetable brush on firmer-skinned produce. Also, avoid cross-contamination,” I replied.
North Dakota outdoors: Season openers

North Dakota outdoors: Season openers

North Dakota outdoors: Season openers

Doug Leier
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
With the calendar turned to September and Labor Day the last of the true summer holidays over, kids are all back in school and fishing is less of a primary option and hunting is front of mind for most.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Prism of prose

Obedience By Clint Van Camp
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
My summer finale closed out August with a wonderful weekend at Lakewood Park Bible Camp (LPBC). It was a gathering of friends at 50+ Camp. The featured speakers were Dr. Paul and Dr. Carol Alexander who spoke Friday thru Sunday.
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