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Extension Program Brings Awareness to Opioid Misuse

Published September 24, 2019

A new program addressing rural opioid misuse has been developed by North Dakota State University and South Dakota State University Extension. “Strengthening the Heartland” focuses on the difficult conditions in farming, which are considered risk factors for prescription opioid abuse.…

Bank of ND Continues to Provide to Rural Communities

Published July 30, 2019

North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says the Bank of North Dakota’s mission started with agriculture and that continues today. "It's developed into a bank that still offers support. With the support of the bank, there can be more support…

Combating the Rural Opioid Crisis

Published January 17, 2019

The Minnesota Farm Bureau Foundation is working to bring resources and information to farm families impacted by the rural opioid crisis. "There is help out there, so seek it out. Have those conversations with people that you love," says MFB…

Rural Mainstreet Index Impacted by Trade Concerns

Published April 23, 2018

The Rural Mainstreet Index, which measures the economic outlook in rural America, was impacted by rural bankers who expressed concerns about trade tensions and their effect on the farm economy. Seventy-six percent of rural bankers said export markets are very…

Articles tagged under: rural America

Extension Program Brings Awareness to Opioid Misuse

Bank of ND Continues to Provide to Rural Communities

Combating the Rural Opioid Crisis

Rural Mainstreet Index Impacted by Trade Concerns

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