BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring is calling on gardeners and produce growers to help feed North Dakota’s needy – many of them children – by growing extra vegetables and fruit for the 2012 Hunger Free ND Garden Project.
BISMARCK – Many varieties of trees and shrubs adapt well to North Dakota’s climate and soils, but homeowners are encouraged to talk with a trusted nursery dealer, horticulturist or local extension agent before buying and planting nursery stock for their property.
Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has scheduled a news conference for 2 p.m., Thursday, May 31, at Cashman Nursery and Landscaping, 3400 E. Main Ave., in Bismarck.
BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says fertilizer distributors and manufacturers must renew their licenses and product registrations by June 30.
BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring is asking McHenry County farmers and ranchers to document their damaged acreage from last year’s Mouse River flooding and to estimate the amount of forage that land would have produced.
The North Dakota Pesticide Control Board (PCB) will meet from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday, June 14, in Room 313, Morrill Hall, North Dakota State University, Fargo. The meeting had been previously scheduled for June 1, in Bismarck.
BISMARCK – New trees and orchards will be springing up in two North Dakota communities and at three schools, thanks nearly $20,000 in grants from a new state program.
BISMARCK – The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) and the North Dakota Agriculture in the Classroom Council are seeking proposals for developing and conducting educational programs and materials to help young people understand the importance of agriculture in North Dakota and in their own lives.