Articles tagged under: North Dakota Grain Growers Association
Wheat University Coming to Bismarck
Published December 24, 2018
Area wheat growers will look ahead at the 2019 growing season and discuss profitability during Wheat University. The one-day event, sponsored by BASF and High Plains Journal, will be held at the Bismarck Event Center January 17. High Plains Journal…NDGGA Presents the Kernel Awards
Published December 13, 2018
The North Dakota Grain Growers Association presented its two Kernel Awards Wednesday night. Among the farmers, the honor went to Gary Beck of Munich. The Kernel Award for Industry went to Dan Wogsland, who is the executive director of the…Wheat Growers Concerned about the “Devil in the Details”
Published October 2, 2018
In the new trade agreement, Canada has agreed to grade imported wheat with the same standards as its own domestic crop. North Dakota Grain Growers Association Executive Director Dan Wogsland says the current system puts the U.S. at a price…Trade and Tariffs Top-of-Mind in ND
Published September 17, 2018
The tit-for-tat trade war between the U.S. and China continues. President Trump announced new tariffs on Chinese imports. China already vowed to take countermeasures if the U.S. raises tariffs further. RRFN’s Carah Hart reports trade and tariffs are still top-of-mind for…EPA Gets Firsthand Look at ND Agriculture
Published June 29, 2018
North Dakota Grain Growers Association E-Tour participant Nancy Beck works at EPA headquarters in Washington D.C. As Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Chemical and Pesticide Division, Beck says seeing how products are applied helps determine what regulations are workable. "You…ND Grain Growers Host 25th Annual E-Tour
Published June 29, 2018
Eleven employees of the Environmental Protection Agency experienced North Dakota agriculture on the North Dakota Grain Growers Association E-Tour. The group made a stop at NDGGA President Jeff Mertz’s farm near Hurdsfield, where they learned about the environmental and economic…A Win for Glyphosate in Federal Court
Published June 14, 2018
A federal judge has ruled against California’s Attorney General in a lawsuit dealing with the labeling of glyphosate. California’s Prop 65 labeling requirement would require a warning label on all products containing glyphosate. A coalition led by the National Association…Will A Farm Bill Get Passed?
Published April 23, 2018
There's one big unknown with the farm bill, will there be enough votes to pass on the House floor? "I'm skeptical of that," said Dan Wogsland, executive director, North Dakota Grain Growers Association. "I don’t think they can get a…