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The North Dakota Ag in the Classroom Council will meet at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 20, via conference call.

BISMARCK – More than 260 tons of unusable pesticides – an all-time record – were collected and shipped out of state in the 2019 Project Safe Send collections.

BISMARCK – “Anthrax has been confirmed in a group of cows in a pasture in east Billings County,” said North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring.

BISMARCK, N.D. – A new law that creates a licensing provision for anhydrous ammonia mobile storage containers went into effect on Aug. 1. A mobile storage container is defined as a U.S. Department of Transportation class MC-331 cargo tank, or an American Society of Mechanical Engineers code-constructed and National Board-registered mobile storage container, approved by the U.S. Department of Transportation, used for the temporary storage of anhydrous ammonia to be downloaded into a nurse tank.

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The North Dakota Honey Bee Research and Promotion Advisory Committee will meet at 1:00 p.m., Friday, Aug. 9, at the North Dakota Department of Agriculture west location in the Northbrook Shopping Center, 1919 N. Washington St., Bismarck.

BISMARCK, N.D. – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has activated the North Dakota Harvest Hotline.

BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has been appointed to the 2019 Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee of the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM).

BISMARCK – Garlic, veggies, lefse, kuchen, baked goods, canned goods, mushrooms, honey and more will be on sale Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the 15th annual North Dakota Farmers Market Day at the Capitol.

BISMARCK, N.D. – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has activated the North Dakota Hay Hotline as parts of northern North Dakota are experiencing abnormally dry or moderate drought conditions.

BISMARCK, N.D. – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released more details of the $16 billion package announced earlier this year that will assist agricultural producers in response to retaliation and trade disruption.