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NDSGA Announces Results of — Officer Elections
Kasey Bitz of LaMoure re-elected President FARGO, N.D—The North Dakota Soybean Growers Association (NDSGA) held officer elections during a recent Board of Directors meeting. NDSGA officers re-elected included President Kasey Bitz of LaMoure, Vice President Ryan Pederson of Rolette, Secretary Greg Gussiaas of Carrington and Treasurer Spencer Endrud of Buxton, North Dakota. Monte Peterson of […]hi
Kasey Bitz of LaMoure re-elected President
FARGO, N.D—The North Dakota Soybean Growers Association (NDSGA) held officer elections during a recent Board of Directors meeting. NDSGA officers re-elected included President Kasey Bitz of LaMoure, Vice President Ryan Pederson of Rolette, Secretary Greg Gussiaas of Carrington and Treasurer Spencer Endrud of Buxton, North Dakota. ...
Soybean Farmers Share 2023 Farm Bill Priorities
Washington, D.C., May 25, 2022. The American Soybean Association is excited to share soy’s 2023 Farm Bill priorities. As the House and Senate Agriculture Committees lay the foundation for this pivotal legislation, ASA hopes its initial priorities list will provide insight and assure soy growers’ interests are considered as the farm bill process continues with hearings […]hi
Washington, D.C., May 25, 2022. The American Soybean Association is excited to share soy’s 2023 Farm Bill priorities. As the House and Senate Agriculture Committees lay the foundation for this pivotal legislation, ASA hopes its initial priorities list will provide insight and assure soy growers’ interests are considered as the farm bill process continues with hearings this year and...
USDA to Provide Approximately $6 Billion to Commodity and Specialty Crop Producers Impacted by 2020 and 2021 Natural Disasters
First Wave of Payments Based on Crop Insurance Data WASHINGTON, May 16, 2022 – The U. S Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural disaster events in 2020 and 2021 will soon begin receiving emergency relief payments totaling approximately $6 billion through the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) […]hi
First Wave of Payments Based on Crop Insurance Data
WASHINGTON, May 16, 2022 – The U. S Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural disaster events in 2020 and 2021 will soon begin receiving emergency relief payments totaling approximately $6 billion through the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) new Emergency Relief...
American Soybean Association Honors North Dakota Soybean Growers Association Executive Director Nancy Johnson with Distinguished Leadership Award
New Orleans, La., March 11, 2022 – The American Soybean Association (ASA) recognized Nancy Johnson, of North Dakota, with its Distinguished Leadership Award during an awards ceremony in New Orleans during Commodity Classic on Friday. The ASA Distinguished Leadership Award recognizes a soybean grower or association staff leader who has shown a high level of dedication […]hi
ASA Distinguished Leadership 2022
New Orleans, La., March 11, 2022 – The American Soybean Association (ASA) recognized Nancy Johnson, of North Dakota, with its Distinguished Leadership Award during an awards ceremony in New Orleans during Commodity Classic on Friday.
The ASA Distinguished Leadership Award recognizes a...
Crushing Capacity Will Bring Value to North Dakota
Given the sheer land mass they cover, the nation’s forests and agriculture lands hold great potential for sequestering carbon, the pThis could be a game-changer for North Dakota soybean farmers.hi
Given the sheer land mass they cover, the nation’s forests and agriculture lands hold great potential for sequestering carbon, the pThis could be a game-changer for North Dakota soybean farmers.
North Dakota Soybean Council Hosts Fueling Your Farm Workshops
Our friends from the North Dakota Soybean Council are hosting Fueling Your Farm Workshops. Fuel experts will cover everything you need to know about diesel, renewable diesel, and biodiesel. These free workshops will cover important topics for the successful operation of diesel equipment, from planting through harvest, including: Recent Changes to Diesel Fuel Best Practices […]hi
Our friends from the North Dakota Soybean Council are hosting Fueling Your Farm Workshops. Fuel experts will cover everything you need to know about diesel, renewable diesel, and biodiesel.
These free workshops will cover important topics for the successful operation of diesel equipment, from planting through harvest, including:
Recent...
Questions About Carbon
Given the sheer land mass they cover, the nation’s forests and agriculture lands hold great potential for sequestering carbon, the process by which plants capture carbon dioxide from the air and store it in the soil. The carbon stays in the soil until the soil is disturbed through tillage. Carbon dioxide is a concern because, […]hi
Given the sheer land mass they cover, the nation’s forests and agriculture lands hold great potential for sequestering carbon, the process by which plants capture carbon dioxide from the air and store it in the soil. The carbon stays in the soil until the soil is disturbed through tillage.
Carbon dioxide is a concern because, as a greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide holds in atmospheric...
Murphy’s Law Blog 2021 | #58 — Irrigation Workshop
The program started out with an explanation of the water permitting process from Chris Bader from the Department of Water Resources. He apologized up front for saying “State Water Commission,” the agency he has worked for his entire career because, as mentioned in a couple previous blogs, it is now called the Department of Water […]hi
The program started out with an explanation of the water permitting process from Chris Bader from the Department of Water Resources. He apologized up front for saying “State Water Commission,” the agency he has worked for his entire career because, as mentioned in a couple previous blogs, it is now called the Department of Water Resources. Anyway, the...
Murphy’s Law Blog 2021 | #57 — Water Drainage Interim Committee Meets
This committee first met in the summer and this, their second meeting, took half a day. There were only three outside presenters, the first being Senator Cramer who joined via computer. He spoke of WOTUS issues and was happy that EPA folks had come out to visit North Dakota to learn firsthand what is happening. […]hi
This committee first met in the summer and this, their second meeting, took half a day. There were only three outside presenters, the first being Senator Cramer who joined via computer. He spoke of WOTUS issues and was happy that EPA folks had come out to visit North Dakota to learn firsthand what is happening. Then the new and first director of the Department of Water Resources (DWR),...
Murphy’s Law Blog 2021 | #56 — Water Topics Interim Committee Meets
Today was unique, the Chairman of the Water Topics committee, Rep. Jim Schmidt, had invited all nine of the State Water Commissioners to sit with the 20 legislative committee members for their daylong meeting. While I rarely attend this committee, it made sense to because of so many people present and the agenda’s wide-ranging presentations. […]hi
Today was unique, the Chairman of the Water Topics committee, Rep. Jim Schmidt, had invited all nine of the State Water Commissioners to sit with the 20 legislative committee members for their daylong meeting. While I rarely attend this committee, it made sense to because of so many people present and the agenda’s wide-ranging presentations. Especially, in the light of it being held the day...