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All Energy Solar Expands Services Westward, Bringing Award-Winning Solar Solutions to North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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SAINT PAUL, Minn., July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- All Energy Solar Inc, an award-winning leader in solar energy solutions, announce a significant expansion of its Midwest operations to include North Dakota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. This...
County fair resiliency grants awarded in North Dakota
The Jamestown Sun - North Dakota
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July 10, 2025
BISMARCK — Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has awarded 23 grants totaling $1.5 million to county agriculture fair associations in the state for the planning, design and construction of infrastructure projects. County agriculture fair...
USDA opens applications for disaster assistance program for weather-related agricultural losses
Central ND News - North Dakota
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July 9, 2025
Senator John Hoeven, U.S. Senator of North Dakota | Senator John Hoeven Official websiteSenator John Hoeven, U.S. Senator of North Dakota | Senator John Hoeven Official website Senator John Hoeven announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture...
The Growing Role of H-2A Workers in U.S. Agriculture
Successful Farming
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By Christian Valencia and Nick Paulson The H-2A program allows eligible employers in the U.S. an avenue to request and hire foreign workers to fill temporary agricultural jobs. Applicants must be certified and demonstrate a lack of willing,...
Connecticut’s Opulent Suburbs Can’t Conceal Urban Poverty: Poorest City in Every US State
24/7 Wall St.
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July 10, 2025
Connecticut has long ranked as one of the wealthiest states in America. But even within this high-income state, certain areas are immersed in poverty. Opulent suburbs like Greenwich and West Hartford are only a handful of miles from poor urban...
Every Dirty Gift Trump’s Big Bill Gives the Fossil Fuel Industry
Rolling Stone
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July 10, 2025
Last week, President Donald Trump signed what is likely the most regressive U.S. tax-and-spending bill in U.S. history, giving the top one percent of families more than $1 trillion in tax cuts while slashing Medicaid health coverage and food...
Sunflowers look ‘impressive’ at Klosterman farm
Cattle Seller
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WYNDMERE, N.D. – Carson Klosterman, who farms in Richland County with his dad, Tom, and wife, Haley, finished up some farm chores and headed down the highway to a lake cabin near Underwood, Minn., where the rest of the Klosterman family was...
Rural, Working Class Candidates Seen as Next Wave of Political Energy
KNOX Radio - North Dakota
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(Adobe Stock via Prairie News Service) (By Mike Moen-Prairie News Service) – In North Dakota and its neighbors to the west, grassroots groups are recruiting rural residents and other underrepresented people to seek elected office, including on the...
Beef industry to hold Military Appreciation Day at State Fair
The Minot Daily News - North Dakota
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North Dakota beef producers will be saluting active-duty military, reserve and National Guard members and their families at the 20th annual Beef Industry Military Appreciation Day during the North Dakota State Fair in Minot on Tuesday, July 22....
KVRR Connections Tourism: Medora marks a major milestone in North Dakota’s Badlands
KVRR - North Dakota
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July 9, 2025
MEDORA, N.D. (KVRR) — The most popular tourist attraction in North Dakota is Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Ranking high on the list is Medora in the south unit of the park and home to the Medora Musical, which just turned 60. It was started by...
Youth compete at North Dakota Junior Beef Expo
KFGO - North Dakota
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July 9, 2025
Photo: NDSA The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association hosted 60 youth exhibitors and their families at the 30th annual North Dakota Junior Beef Expo June 28-29 at the McKenzie County Ag Expo in Watford City, N.D. “The Junior Beef Expo was started to...
Senator John Hoeven discusses support for seniors and farmers amid recent challenges
Central ND News - North Dakota
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July 9, 2025
Senator John Hoeven recently shared a series of tweets addressing various initiatives and discussions relevant to his constituents. The tweets, posted on July 9, 2025, highlight his engagements with different organizations and efforts to support...
New Mailing Rates Begin July 13: What North Dakota Residents Face
Dakota Country 96.1 - North Dakota
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July 9, 2025
If you feel like you’re paying more for just about everything these days, you’re not alone! Now, even mailing a letter is about to cost you more. Starting July 13, North Dakota residents (and folks all across the country) will see higher prices at...
Downed power line caused reservation wildfire amid ‘historic’ 2024 blazes in North Dakota
The Jamestown Sun - North Dakota
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July 9, 2025
MANDAREE, N.D. — A federal agency has announced what caused one of several “historic” fires last fall near Mandaree, while state officials say they can’t determine what caused a second blaze near Williston. An electrical line hit a cluster of...
Why Swimming In North Dakota's Missouri River Can Be Dangerous
KEYZ-AM - North Dakota
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July 9, 2025
We have a couple of very warm days coming our way with high temps in the 90s both today and tomorrow. Cooling off in your favorite body of water (lake or river) is certainly something many of us North Dakotans love to do. As somebody who doesn't...
What to know about North Dakota's Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
Argus Leader - South Dakota
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In under a year, the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library is expected to open its doors and begin welcoming visitors to North Dakota's Badlands. The long-awaited library is currently under construction in Medora, near Theodore Roosevelt...
"Get The Hell Off American Agriculture": U.S. Moves To Ban Farmland Sales to China
Zero Hedge
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The Trump administration is moving to ban the sale of U.S. farmland to foreign adversaries, with a particular focus on China, citing national security and food system vulnerabilities, according to MSN/Washington Post. Agriculture Secretary Brooke...
Groundswell 2025: Regen farming learnings from Gabe Brown
Farmers Weekly
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July 9, 2025
Sunlight is the most powerful resource on farm, but is also underused, suggests world-renowned US regenerative farmer Gabe Brown. “This is where our income as farmers comes from,” he said during his keynote speech at Groundswell 2025. “How much...
North Dakota Congressional Delegation Says GOP Megabill is a Win For Oil and Coal
KNOX Radio - North Dakota
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North Dakota U.S. Senator John Hoeven, left, U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer and U.S. Rep. Julie Fedorchak. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) (North Dakota Monitor) – North Dakota’s congressional delegation emphasized the elimination of tax...
North Dakota’s Largest Coal Plant Could Power Data Centers, Industrial Complex
Power Magazine
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July 8, 2025
County commissioners in North Dakota have signed off on a rezoning request from a local energy provider, a move that means a large coal-fired power plant could be used to supply electricity to a new industrial park. The McLean County Commission...