North Dakota Stockmen’s Association district meetings to help producers make sense of the markets      Bismarck, N.D. ~ From increasing demand in domestic and global markets, political pressures and low cattle herd inventories, many items impact today’s cattle markets.     These topics and more will take center stage during the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association’s [...]

BISMARCK, N.D.— Members of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held a special plenary meeting yesterday via conference call to elect a new Secretary-Treasurer. The interim election was convened to replace Illinois Insurance Director Michael T. McRaith, who was selected in March to lead the Federal Insurance Office in Washington, D.C. Members elected North [...]

 BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has issued a special local needs (SLN) registration to DuPont Crop Protection, enabling North Dakota soybean and ExpressSun® sunflower growers to use Express® Herbicide with TotalSol™ for burndown weed control prior to planting. “This registration gives soybean and sunflower growers a more effective tool to manage broadleaf weeds such [...]

BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring is urging producers to carefully document and then report their losses due to recent storms and spring flooding. “We are asking producers to provide this information to the North Dakota State University Extension Service or the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association,” Goehring said. “The information can then be used by state [...]