This theme is only displayed as a preview of your app theme. It is not being shown to other visitors. Clear your cookies to show the main site theme.
^
MENU
  • Advertise
  • About Us
  • News
  • On-Demand Radio
  • Events
  • Radio Stations
  • Contact
  • Big Iron

Articles tagged under: disaster assistance

Discretion Will be Given

Published October 12, 2024

Documenting the losses from the wildfires is important, but FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux said discretion will be taken. "Whatever records a producer has, we will work with them to try to make sure they get the assistance they need.” Ducheneaux…
Latest NewsAg Business

Documenting Loss: Key to Disaster Assistance

Published October 10, 2024

The Farm Service Agency has disaster programs available for those farmers and ranchers affected by the fires in western North Dakota. Documentation is necessary to utilize the assistance programs. “A picture is worth a thousand words so before you start…
Latest NewsAg BusinessCropsLivestock

Crop Insurance Favored Over Ad Hoc Disaster Bills

Published June 28, 2023

According to House Agriculture Committee Chair Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, 80 percent of the money spent on agriculture over the last five years has been outside of the 2018 farm bill. That includes disaster relief, trade mitigation assistance and COVID money.…
Latest NewsAg BusinessPolicy

Burgum Puts In Disaster Request for ND

Published September 2, 2020

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has put in a request for a major presidential disaster declaration. This request comes as a result of high winds, hail and flash flooding that occurred from June 29 to July 1 in six counties.…
Top StoriesLatest News

Walz Proposes Disaster Assistance Funding

Published February 18, 2020

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has proposed state funding of $30 million to replenish the Disaster Assistance Contingency Account. This provides emergency assistance and speeds up the recovery process for communities across the state following a natural disaster. The account also…
Top StoriesLatest NewsPolicy

NDDOT Awarded Repair Funds

Published January 29, 2020

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $4.3 million to the North Dakota Department of Transportation to repair highways and roads damaged by flooding. The funds were made available after the presidential major disaster declaration approval.
Latest NewsAg BusinessPolicy

Perdue is Alert to Weather Challenges in the Northern Plains

Published January 22, 2020

Trade, the Market Facilitation Program and disaster assistance were just a few of the topics Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue addressed at the Farm Bureau convention  in Austin, Texas. Perdue was asked if farmers could navigate 2020 without a new Market…
Top StoriesLatest NewsPolicy

Walz Issues Disaster Assistance for Five MN Counties

Published January 9, 2020

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has authorized state disaster assistance five counties that sustained heavy rains and flooding from September 20 to October 17, 2019. The funds will aid in recovery efforts for Carlton, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Marshall and…
Top StoriesLatest NewsPolicy

Hoeven, Peterson Seeking Sugar Disaster Assistance

Published November 22, 2019

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven, Minnesota Representative Collin Peterson and American Crystal Sugar Company CEO Tom Astrup are calling on USDA to provide disaster funding to sugarbeet farmers and cooperatives. Farmers in the Red River Valley left approximately 118,000 acres…
Top StoriesLatest NewsCropsPolicy

Thykeson: Disaster Programs Will Take Time, But Are Available

Published October 22, 2019

"It is evident that ranchers want hay in their feedyards and farmers want crops in the bin," says North Dakota Farm Service Agency State Executive Director Brad Thykeson, who attended the townhall meeting in Fessenden. At the townhall, Thykeson spoke…
Top StoriesLatest NewsCropsLivestockPolicy
Page 1 of 212

News Categories

  • Top Stories
  • Latest News
  • Markets
  • Ag Business
  • Crops
  • Livestock
  • Policy

Latest RRFN Podcasts

Country Morning
Country Morning Presented by CHS Ag Services
Wednesday, Dec 3rd, 2025
Agriculture Today
Agriculture Today Presented by CHS Ag Solutions
Wednesday, Dec 3rd, 2025
Market Analysis
Wednesday, Dec 3rd, 2025
Weather
PM Weather
Wednesday, Dec 3rd, 2025
This Week In Agriculture
Friday, Nov 28th, 2025
Well Grounded
Well Grounded episode 31
Friday, Jun 20th, 2025
Fielding Questions
Fielding Questions: Featuring AgCountry Tax Officer Dane Larson
Monday, Nov 24th, 2025
TransFARMation
TransFARMation: Continuing the Family Legacy
Friday, Aug 9th, 2024
Talking Conservation
Talking Conservation: Myron Sylling
Friday, Feb 14th, 2025
Value Beyond Yield with Nuseed Omega-3 Canola
Learning About the Nuseed Omega-3 Canola Production System
Friday, Feb 14th, 2025
Purina Dairy Podcast
Purina Dairy: Let's Talk Livestock Protection for Beef on Dairy Animals
Wednesday, Oct 29th, 2025
Ag Innovation News Presented by AURI
AURI - Ag Innovation News Podcast - Mary Hartman
Friday, Nov 21st, 2025

Subscribe to RRFN

Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Affiliate Stations
AberdeenKMOM105.5 FMAdaKRJB106.5 FMBagleyKKCQ96.7 FMBemidjiKPMI1300 AMBismarckKLXX1270 AMBismarckKLXX1270 AMCasseltonKZTK103.9 FMCavalierKAOC105.1 FMCrookstonKROX1260 AMDevils LakeKZZY103.5 FMFergus FallsKBRF1250 AMFosstonKKCQ1480 AMGlenwoodKMGK107.1 FMGraftonKXPO1340 AMJamestownKSJB600 AMLangdonKNDK1080 AMMahnomenKRJM101.5 FMMayvilleKMAV105.5 FMRoseauKCAJ102.1 FMRugbyKZZJ1450 AMThief River FallsKKAQ1460 AMWadenaKWAD920 AMWarroadKKWQ92.5 FMWorthingtonKWOA730 AM

997 47th Avenue South, Unit 2 • Grand Forks, ND 58201

(701) 795-1315

© 2025 Red River Farm Network
Login

Please Login

Lost Password?
Comment

Leave a comment

Lost Password

Please enter your email and a password retrieval code will be sent.



New Password

Please enter your code and a new password.