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Burgum Addresses Crop Challenges in State of the State Speech

Published February 2, 2020

According to North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum in the 2020 State of the State address, North Dakota is strong, growing and full of opportunity. "This isn't about the state of the state in 2020 and we're in fantastic shape, but…

Burgum: States Can Now Manage Waters Effectively

Published January 24, 2020

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum says the new Navigable Waters Protection Rule provides clarity and common sense for landowners. According to Burgum, the new rule can work with North Dakota regulations and states can now manage their own waters effectively.

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ND Presidential Disaster Request Approved

Published January 21, 2020

President Donald Trump has approved North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum’s request for a presidential disaster declaration. An October snowstorm caused up to $9.7 million in damage to public infrastructure, according to preliminary assessments. The declaration covers 16 counties including Grand…

Burgum Waives HOS Rules for 30 Days

Published January 20, 2020

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum is waiving the hours-of-service requirements for commercial vehicles hauling livestock and hay supplies. The ongoing hay shortage has forced North Dakota ranchers to purchase supplemental hay supplies from other states or move livestock to areas…

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ND Submits Presidential Major Disaster Declaration Request

Published December 16, 2019

North Dakota is requesting a presidential major disaster declaration due to fall flooding and the early October snow storm. Governor Doug Burgum says this new disaster declaration request is focused on infrastructure. "Some of the places that sustained damage this…

Cost Share Funds Available for Feed Transportation

Published December 13, 2019

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring have announced a new emergency cost-share program to defray feed transportation costs. The state emergency commission unanimously approved $250,000 for the program. Farmers and ranchers who can verify feed losses…

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Burgum Asks FERC to Help Alleviate Propane Shortage

Published November 22, 2019

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum describes the current propane shortage as a “dire” situation. In Burgum’s words, this situation puts agriculture and the state economy at risk. "We literally had the perfect storm of late spring planting, record precipitation, the…

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Burgum Seeks Relief for ND Farmers

Published November 21, 2019

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum praised the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for dealing with the propane shortage in several Midwestern states, but he wants similar actions taken for North Dakota farmers. The corn crop is very wet and only 23…

USDA Undersecretary Northey Learns About Yield and Quality Losses

Published November 9, 2019

During his visit to the Red River Valley, USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation Bill Northey heard from farmers dealing with an unprecedented harvest season. Northey said crop insurance is especially challenged in a year like this when quality…

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HOS Requirements Waived in ND for Hay and Livestock Hauling

Published November 7, 2019

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has signed an executive order waiving hours-of-service requirements for commercial vehicles hauling hay and livestock. An October blizzard, record fall rains and cold temperatures have resulted in a shortage of feed supplies to sustain livestock…

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Articles tagged under: Doug Burgum

Burgum Addresses Crop Challenges in State of the State Speech

Burgum: States Can Now Manage Waters Effectively

ND Presidential Disaster Request Approved

Burgum Waives HOS Rules for 30 Days

ND Submits Presidential Major Disaster Declaration Request

Cost Share Funds Available for Feed Transportation

Burgum Asks FERC to Help Alleviate Propane Shortage

Burgum Seeks Relief for ND Farmers

USDA Undersecretary Northey Learns About Yield and Quality Losses

HOS Requirements Waived in ND for Hay and Livestock Hauling

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