Articles tagged under: Red River Watershed Management Board

Farming for the Future

Published December 22, 2025

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is partnering with the Red River Farm Network and the Linder Farm Network to provide information on soil health events and topics. This week, Rob Sip, Red River Watershed Management Board, highlights their recent work.…
Latest NewsAg Business

Drainage Report Being Developed

Published August 21, 2025

The Red River Watershed Management Board is convening its technical advisory committee to develop a report to document drainage technical guidance and agricultural Best Management Practices for the Red River Basin. The goal is to have a report completed by…
Latest NewsAg Business

Funding Sought for Flood Reduction Projects

Published March 21, 2025

Minnesota's bonding The Red River Watershed Management Board is seeking $48 million from the Minnesota Legislature for seven flood reduction projects. This would be part of the infrastructure bonding request. "We're aware the legislative request through the bills introduced in…
Latest NewsAg BusinessPolicy

RRFN to Broadcast Live From RRWMB-FDRWG Joint Conference

Published March 14, 2025

The Red River Watershed Management Board and the Flood Damage Reduction Work Group are hosting their annual joint conference Tuesday and Wednesday in Moorhead. The topics addressed include drainage laws, a mapping initiative and an update on flood control projects.…
Latest NewsAg Business

A Farmer’s Perspective on Flood Mitigation

Published March 21, 2024

Roseau, Minnesota farmer Jason Braaten serves as treasurer of the Red River Watershed Management Board. As a farmer, Braaten said these flood mitigation efforts mean a lot. "It really makes it a lot easier for us to farm, it gives…
Latest NewsAg Business

A Long Term Investment

Published March 21, 2024

For the 25th year, the Red River Watershed Management Board and Flood Damage Reduction Work Group hosted a joint conference. RRWMB Executive Director Rob Sip provided a legislative update. "We are requesting $57 million in bonding dollars for flood mitigation,"…
Latest NewsPolicy

New LiDAR Data Rolled Out

Published January 30, 2024

The Red River Watershed Management Board has announced the availability of LiDAR data. Executive Director Rob Sip says this is the first update since 2009. "One major use of this data in the Red River Valley would be for farmers and…
Latest NewsAg Business

Flood Reduction Project Phase One Complete

Published June 19, 2023

The city of Newfolden, Minnesota held a ribbon cutting for phase one of its flood prevention project. The city was declared part of the flood plain in 2015. Middle-Snake-Tamarac Watershed District Chairman Bill Petersen says the involvement of the MSTWD…
Latest NewsLivestock

News Categories

Latest RRFN Podcasts

Country Morning
Country Morning Presented by CHS Ag Services
Tuesday, Mar 10th, 2026
Agriculture Today
Agriculture Today Presented by CHS Ag Solutions
Tuesday, Mar 10th, 2026
Market Analysis
Tuesday, Mar 10th, 2026
Weather
PM Weather
Tuesday, Mar 10th, 2026
This Week In Agriculture
Friday, Mar 6th, 2026
Well Grounded
Well Grounded episode 31
Friday, Jun 20th, 2025
Fielding Questions
Fielding Questions: Featuring AgCountry VP Lending, Jason Edleman
Monday, Dec 22nd, 2025
TransFARMation
TransFARMation: AFBF President Zippy Duvall Shares Personal Story
Tuesday, Dec 9th, 2025
Talking Conservation
Talking Conservation: Myron Sylling
Friday, Feb 14th, 2025
Value Beyond Yield with Nuseed Omega-3 Canola
Learning About the Nuseed Omega-3 Canola Production System
Friday, Feb 14th, 2025
Purina Dairy Podcast
Purina Dairy: Let's Talk Livestock Protection for Beef on Dairy Animals
Wednesday, Oct 29th, 2025
Ag Innovation News Presented by AURI
Ag Innovation News Podcast Presented by AURI
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026