Articles tagged under: NDFB

Premium Savings Found With NDFB Health Plan

Published January 29, 2025

The new NDFB Health Plan took effect at the beginning of the year. "A family saved, believe it or not, over $30,000 a year in premium savings by coming on one of our NDFB health plans," said Jeff Missling, executive vice…

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Ask a Farmer

Published January 28, 2025

The Farm Bureau Promotion and Education Committee promotes awareness and understanding of agriculture. Nate Schlief, who is from Grand Forks, said one of the most recent projects was called ‘Ask a Farmer.’ "We've done it in a grocery store and…

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Compromise Necessary for Policy Development

Published January 28, 2025

As Farm Bureau delegates hammer out farm policy, perspectives from all parts of the country are heard. NDFB Vice President Val Wagner appreciates that debate. "During that delegate session, we come to something where everyone may not be happy, but…

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Abuse Seen With the Open Fields Doctrine

Published January 27, 2025

During Tuesday’s Farm Bureau delegate session, North Dakota will be seeking a change in the open fields doctrine. NDFB President Daryl Lies said this doctrine allows law enforcement officers to enter a farmer’s property without a search warrant. "We just…

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An Engaged Membership

Published November 25, 2024

After a rigorous policy discussion, NDFB delegates set the path for the organization for the year ahead. At the NDFB Annual Meeting, President Daryl Lies reinforced the importance of the advocacy that happens at the grassroots level. "I'm just so proud…

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Support for Less Regulation, More Trade Opportunities

Published November 25, 2024

Private property rights and taxes dominated the policy meetings at the NDFB Annual Meeting. Public Policy Director Pete Hannebutt said these issues will be advanced to the national level. The NDFB policy book will cover the organization’s priorities "at the…

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Huber Wins Collegiate Discussion Meet

Published November 25, 2024

A student from North Dakota State University won the NDFB Collegiate Farm Bureau Discussion Meet. Alex Huber is from Jud, North Dakota and will represent NDFB at the American Farm Bureau Federation FUSION Conference in March.

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Grassroots Policy Development at Work

Published November 24, 2024

It was a busy weekend for farm policy with the annual meetings for the Minnesota Farmers Union and the state Farm Bureau groups in North Dakota, Minnesota and South Dakota. NDFB Executive Director Jeff Missling said this meeting is an…

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Helping the Next Generation

Published June 7, 2024

The NDFB supports the next generation of farmers. NDFB Southeast Representative Alicia Nord was at the FFA convention to help young people explore their options in agriculture. "It's so great to meet with students from across the state and talk…

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Holt Moves to NDFB

Published May 29, 2024

NDFB has hired Molly Holt as its southwest field representative and advisor to the Dickinson State Collegiate Farm Bureau. Previously, Holt was a Purina livestock production specialist for Craven Feeds. Holt is a graduate of North Dakota State University and…

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