Articles tagged under: North Dakota Stockmen’s Association
Schafer Selected as New ND Stockmen’s President
Published October 12, 2020
Jeff Schafer of New Rockford is serving as president of the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association for the next two years. The fifth-generation rancher runs Rhein Valley Farm with his wife, children and parents. "We don't have a ton of grassland…Cattle Producers Honored at 91st NDSA Convention
Published October 12, 2020
At the 91st annual North Dakota Stockmen’s Convention, St. Anthony rancher Jeff Renner was recognized as the organization’s Rancher of the Year. The 41-year association members raise commercial Angus cattle in Morton County. Bar V Ranch of Jamestown was the…Under Secretary Ibach Remains Optimistic About Opportunities for Cattle Producers
Published October 12, 2020
“There is opportunity for cattle producers.” That statement comes from USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach, who spoke to those gathered in Bismarck at the North Dakota Stockmen's Association Convention. Particularly, there are opportunities for both…Cattle Producers Get a Glimpse of Minot, ND Area Seedstock Operations
Published October 6, 2020
Cattle producers had an opportunity to view and learn from several different seedstock operations during the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) annual All Breeds Tour. During the two-day event, cattle producers from North Dakota and surrounding states toured eight ranches…Northern Climate Doesn’t Deter Feedlot Performance
Published July 10, 2020
Travis Bell of Edgewood Ranch was featured in the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association virtual feedlot tour. The Fordville, North Dakota rancher says weather can be a challenge, but there are also advantages to feeding cattle in North Dakota. "Being near…NDSA Feedlot Tour Goes Virtual
Published July 6, 2020
The North Dakota Stockmen's Association is excited to present the virtual edition of their Feedlot Tour. The tour includes an inside look at Edgewood Ranch near Fordville, North Dakota and an update from NDSA environmental services director Scott Ressler. Join…Equity Sought in CFAP Program
Published June 24, 2020
The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association is seeking equity in the next round of coronavirus relief. NDSA Executive Director Julie Ellingson says the deadlines for eligibility and payment rates for the CFAP program. "A steer that was sold on February 14,…A Few Limitations for Cattle Producers in CFAP
Published May 29, 2020
North Dakota Stockmen’s Association Executive Director Julie Ellingson said while the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program is a step in the right direction, there are limitations to the program for cattle producers. "The April 15 date is what's catching many of…ND Stockmen Introduce “Beef Relief” Program
Published May 11, 2020
The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association is teaming up with the Great Plains Food Bank to provide North Dakota families in need with beef during the COVID-19 pandemic. The newly-established Beef Relief Program is donating $20,000 to purchase beef from North…