Articles tagged under: Doug Goehring
Considering Palmer Amaranth for ND Noxious Weed List
Published December 2, 2018
Palmer amaranth popped up in five North Dakota counties in 2018. Farmers are learning more about the weed during the meeting season. Tom Peters, an agronomist with the University of Minnesota and NDSU Extension, says Palmer amaranth is being considered…ND Considering a Special Local Needs Dicamba Label
Published November 27, 2018
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture is considering what could be on a special local needs dicamba label (24(c) label) in the state. North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says one challenge with EPA’s federal label will be enforcing the change…Dicamba Registration Delay Continues
Published October 30, 2018
The Environmental Protection Agency is telling university weed specialists a decision on dicamba registration still hasn’t been made. Dicamba registration expires November 9. North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says it’s unfortunate for farmers trying to make decisions for next…Dry Bean Scene
Published October 25, 2018
The Dry Bean Scene airs every Friday at 12:35 p.m. on the Red River Farm Network. Recently, North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring attended the Tri-National Agricultural Accord in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Hear more from Goehring about dry bean…North Dakota’s Plan to Address Palmer Amaranth
Published October 24, 2018
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture confirms Palmer amaranth was found in three counties: Benson, Foster and McIntosh. Palmer amaranth was also likely found in Richland county, but more testing must happen before the weed is confirmed. North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner…Collaboration Agreement for ND and MB
Published October 17, 2018
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring and Manitoba Agriculture Minister Ralph Eichler have signed an agreement of collaboration. With this agreement, North Dakota and Manitoba will share information about agriculture, ag technology and biosecurity. There will be efforts to enhance…Specialty Crop Grants Awarded
Published September 24, 2018
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has awarded 25 specialty crop grants, valued at more than $3 million. The projects funded include $226,000 for North Dakota State University to study rust resistance in dry beans and $120,000 for the National…Goehring Elected NASDA Vice President
Published September 18, 2018
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring was elected Vice President of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture. In a statement, Goehring said he is “looking forward to working alongside the team to set priorities and move important policies…First Case of Palmer Amaranth Identified in ND
Published August 28, 2018
The North Dakota Department of Agriculture has identified the first case of Palmer amaranth in the state. The suspected plants were found in a soybean field near Kulm, ND and confirmed through DNA analysis. Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring believes the…