Articles tagged under: North Dakota Department of Agriculture

Basis Levels Not Considered in USDA Aid

Published August 24, 2018

During the townhall meeting with Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and USDA Deputy Secretary Steve Censky, North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring expressed concerns with the Market Facilitation Program portion of USDA's Farmer Aid Package. Due to location, Goehring feels North…
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Palmer Amaranth Suspected in ND

Published August 17, 2018

Two possible cases of Palmer amaranth are being investigated in North Dakota. A sample submitted to the University of Illinois plant clinic has positively identified it as Palmer amaranth. State officials have now ordered extensive DNA analysis to confirm that…
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Suspicious Crop Inspection Activity Reported

Published August 17, 2018

The North Dakota Department of Agriculture is warning farmers about the possibility of individuals impersonating state employees. Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says the Department has fielded calls from concerned farmers about individuals acting in an official capacity, taking photos and…
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Dicamba Questions Remain

Published August 15, 2018

North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says the state dicamba application restrictions weren’t exactly successful. "Last year, we had 165,000-plus acres affected in North Dakota. This year, we're only showing 23,000. Is the 23,000 still unacceptable? I suspect you'd have…
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North Dakota Farmers Market Day is August 8

Published August 2, 2018

The North Dakota Department of Agriculture will hold their annual Farmers Market Day at the Capitol August 8 in Bismarck. Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring says “there’s no better to celebrate National Farmers Market Week than to buy North Dakota grown…
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Dicamba Survey Underway

Published July 16, 2018

The North Dakota Department of Agriculture is conducting a survey about possible dicamba-related damage. The survey will not be used for pesticide enforcement but will be used to quantify the number of potential reports of off-target movement and the number…
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Tips to Evaluate Crop Injury

Published July 6, 2018

When it comes to evaluating drift injury to any crop, South Dakota State University Extension Weed Science Coordinator Paul Johnson tells farmers to look for deformed plants and discoloration. It’s hard to distinguish between different growth regulators. "All of them are…
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