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Governor to Host ND Drought Discussion

Published June 14, 2021

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring will meet with farm leaders this afternoon for a roundtable discussion about the drought and economic opportunities related to carbon capture. Burgum declared a statewide drought emergency in early April.

WOTUS Gets Attention in EPA Roundtable

Published June 4, 2021

EPA Administrator Michael Regan heard from North Dakota agriculture, energy and water industries during his visit to North Dakota. The Waters of the United States rule was a big part of the discussion. "There are aspects of the current rule…

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EPA Approves Herbicide for Resistant Waterhemp in Sugarbeets

Published June 2, 2021

A Section 18 emergency exemption has been granted for the use of Ultra Blazer herbicide for sugarbeets in eastern North Dakota. With the discontinuance of Betamix, Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring said there are no other registered postemergence products available to…

Regional Meat Processing Projects Awarded APUC Funds

Published May 26, 2021

North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced the Agricultural Products Utilization Commission has approved $195,000 in funding for five projects. Two of those projects are supporting meat processing in the region. Butcher’s Edge was awarded $61,500 to start a…

North Dakota Ag Commissioner: Farmers and Ranchers are Concerned

Published May 10, 2021

It’s a busy time year. Farmers and planting this years crop, cattlemen are wrapping up calving and ag retailers are working overtime. During this hustle and bustle, there is one concern that remains top of mind; that's drought. "Each farm…

Hours of Service Waiver Granted in ND

Published May 5, 2021

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has issued an executive order, granting an hours-of-service waiver for truckers hauling anhydrous ammonia and other fertilizers. Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring requested the waiver, saying warm, dry conditions have increased the demand for fertilizer statewide.…

North Dakota Drought Hotline Reactivated

Published April 28, 2021

Drought conditions are persisting across North Dakota, with 93 percent of the state in severe or extreme drought. That’s why Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has reactivated the Drought Hotline and, which was first made available in 2017. Ranchers who need…

Governor Burgum Declares Statewide Drought Disaster

Published April 8, 2021

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum declared a statewide drought disaster for North Dakota on Thursday. According to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor, more than 70 percent of North Dakota is in extreme drought. In the disaster declaration, Burgum ordered appropriate…

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ND Ag Commissioner Budget Bill Reviewed

Published March 9, 2021

The Budget of the Agriculture Commissioner was heard in a North Dakota Senate Appropriations Committee on Monday. During the hearing, Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring highlighted several areas of the department. One area of growth over the past year was in…

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Goehring Encourages Farmers to Communicate Planting Decisions

Published November 29, 2020

Preparations for the 2021 planting season are underway, and rising market prices are providing an incentive for farmers to plant more soybean acres next year. That’s why the North Dakota Department of Agriculture is encouraging farmers to communicate with neighbors…

Articles tagged under: Doug Goehring

Governor to Host ND Drought Discussion

WOTUS Gets Attention in EPA Roundtable

EPA Approves Herbicide for Resistant Waterhemp in Sugarbeets

Regional Meat Processing Projects Awarded APUC Funds

North Dakota Ag Commissioner: Farmers and Ranchers are Concerned

Hours of Service Waiver Granted in ND

North Dakota Drought Hotline Reactivated

Governor Burgum Declares Statewide Drought Disaster

ND Ag Commissioner Budget Bill Reviewed

Goehring Encourages Farmers to Communicate Planting Decisions

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