Latest News From North Dakota

US Treasury Dept. Moves to Limit Foreign Land Purchases Near Military Bases
US Treasury Dept. Moves to Limit Foreign Land Purchases Near Military Bases

The Office of Investment Security proposed a rule on Friday that would require foreign entities to garner U.S. government approval before they are able to purchase land within 100 miles of eight military bases.

USDA Confirms Planters Have Started Rolling in Every State Except North Dakota, South Dakota
USDA Confirms Planters Have Started Rolling in Every State Except North Dakota, South Dakota

USDA's weekly Crop Progress Report shows 14% of the nation's corn crop and 9% of the soybean crop is planted. Farmers in Missouri and Tennessee are planting at a rapid pace, but the upper Midwest is already behind.

What’s Wrong with the Current Waters of the U.S. Rule?
What’s Wrong with the Current Waters of the U.S. Rule?

“As I understand it, this rule says EPA is going to determine jurisdiction on a case-by-case basis,” says NCBA's Ethan Lane. “This is never the way you want a bureaucracy to interact with your private businesses."

Hay in a stack pile.
Nonprofit Brings Flood-Stricken Nebraska Ranchers Hay Help

A farm aid nonprofit is launching an effort to deliver donated hay to ranchers in flood-stricken Nebraska, resurrecting a program first used nearly two years ago to help cattle producers facing drought conditions.

A cow in North Dakota.
Federal Shutdown Affected Probe Into Unique Bovine Tuberculosis Case

The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history affected an investigation into a strain of bovine tuberculosis in a North Dakota beef cattle herd, say state officials.

Officials have confirmed a first case of a rare strain of bovine tuberculosis in the U.S. after seven cows in North Dakota tested positive for the disease.
Rare Strain of Bovine Tuberculosis Found in North Dakota Beef Herd

Officials have confirmed a first case of a rare strain of bovine tuberculosis in the U.S. after seven cows in North Dakota tested positive for the disease.

Interest in corn silage as feed for cattle is growing.
North Dakota State University Corn Silage Meeting Set

Producers can learn about growing corn for silage and feeding corn silage to cattle.

Working with volunteer motorcycle runs during the summer, Dellaneva has raised $34,000 for F-M metro schools just this year.
Teen Raises $34,000 for School Milk Programs

Delleneva first started raising money when she was in fourth grade after noticing how some of her classmates could not pay for milk while at school.

Alfalfa and hay yields are high in North Dakota many farmers say, replenishing much needed feed supplies.
North Dakota: A Year of Recovery from Drought

More than 80% of North Dakota is drought-free this year, a welcome change from 2017.

Millet, an annual, warm-season crop, is being harvested.
Warm-season Annuals May Be Forage Option

Planting summer annual forage crops could be an option where moisture is adequate for emergence or rain still may come.

Second Robotic Rotary Parlor in U.S. Built in North Dakota

New robotic rotary is forth in North America and 15th in the World

Second robotic rotary parlor installed in the U.S.
Second Robotic Rotary Parlor in U.S. Built in North Dakota

New robotic rotary is forth in North America and 15th in the World