ND Agricultural Hall of Fame to Induct Two New Members

A grain storage expert and a ranching couple who are leaders in the cattle industry are this year’s inductees to the North Dakota Agriculture Hall of Fame. Dr. Ken Hellevang and Melvin and Luella Leland will be
Emerging Cattle Disease Spreads Across Missouri

A tick-borne cattle disease is spreading rapidly across Missouri, with confirmed cases now reported in 60 counties, raising concern among veterinarians and livestock producers. Farm Progress reports the disease, Theileria orientalis ikeda, was first detected in Missouri
South Dakota Farmers & Ranchers Set National Policy During 2026 National Farmers Union Convention

Family farmers and ranchers from across South Dakota are in New Orleans, Louisiana for the 2026 National Farmers Union Convention held March 7-9. “As a grassroots organization, it is important for South Dakota’s farmers and ranchers to
National Farm Organization Re-Elects Aberdeen Farmer to Serve as Vice President

Family farmers and ranchers re-elected Aberdeen farmer, Jeff Kippley, to serve as the National Farmers Union Vice President today, March 8, 2026, during its national convention held in New Orleans, Louisiana. “As a fourth-generation farmer, it is
NFU Awards Highest Honor to Leaders from Rocky Mountain and Ohio Farmers Union

NEW ORLEANS – National Farmers Union (NFU) honored Dr. Dale McCall of Colorado and Joe Logan of Ohio with awards for Meritorious Service to Farmers Union and to American Agriculture, the highest honor presented by Farmers Union. “The 2026
Rob Larew and Jeff Kippley Re-Elected as NFU President and Vice President

NEW ORLEANS – Delegates to National Famers Union’s (NFU) 124th Anniversary Convention today cast their ballots to unanimously re-elect Rob Larew and Jeff Kippley as the organization’s President and Vice President, respectively. Each will serve another two-year term. “I
NDSU Extension Urging Farmers To Protect Livestock From Avian Flu

(Bismarck, ND) — The North Dakota State University Extension is urging farmers to protect livestock from the spread of avian flu. Experts say wild bird movement may result in an increase of avian flu cases as the