Articles tagged under: Doug Goehring
North Dakota Officials Submit Secretarial Disaster Request
Published November 1, 2019
North Dakota has requested a Secretarial disaster designation for 47 out of 53 counties in the state. Governor Doug Burgum, Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring, the state Farm Service Agency and others sent the request to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on…Censky, Goehring Travel to West Africa
Published October 28, 2019
Deputy Agriculture Secretary Stephen Censky is leading a trade mission to West Africa this week. This region has a growing middle class and may provide new opportunities for U.S. agriculture. Censky is joined by North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring…Feed Supplies are a Concern as Winter Lingers
Published October 22, 2019
Even weeks after the snow and rain, livestock producers are having a difficult time either getting to cattle or bringing them home. North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring heard about these challenges during a series of meetings in the central…Farmers and Ranchers Tell Emotional Story of Production Losses
Published October 21, 2019
Hundreds of farmers and ranchers gathered in Fessenden, North Dakota last Monday night to hear from North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring. Burgum and Goehring spent the day touring flood-ravished areas of North Dakota. At the…North Dakota Officials Looking at Crop Losses and Flooding Damages
Published October 20, 2019
North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring will be in Fargo, Grand Forks, Jamestown and Fessenden today. The team will visit these areas to look at damage and losses for federal disaster requests and better understand the…Department of Agriculture: Respect Cropland and Rural Roads
Published October 16, 2019
With the wet conditions and recent snowfall, many acres of unharvested crops remain in fields. The North Dakota Department of Agriculture is reminding everyone to respect those crops and farmland. According to Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring, incidents of snowmobiles driving…State of North Dakota Explores Options to Assist Ag Sector
Published October 11, 2019
In a joint statement, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring said they are exploring every avenue to assist farmers and ranchers due to the early snowstorm and extremely wet conditions. A Secretarial Disaster Declaration is a…Goehring to Lead NASDA
Published September 11, 2019
North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring was elected the president of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture on Wednesday. The association represents elected and appointed agriculture commissioners, secretaries and directors of ag departments. Goehring will host the 2020…ND Hay Hotline is Activated
Published July 31, 2019
The North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner has activated the North Dakota Hay Hotline due to abnormally dry or moderate drought conditions in parts of the state. Ranchers who need hay, those who have hay to sell, have pasture or hay land…