Time for day class activities
May, 21 2013 | education | Each year, county youth directors hold day classes throughout the spring and summer months. The curriculum is provided by National Farmers Union. This year’s theme is “Building... Read More
Education Archives
12 ResultsScholarships awarded in the state
May, 21 2013 | education | Several scholarships have been awarded in the state. A scholarship at Lake Region College is named after its main benefactor, Alan Martin, who passed away on April 19, 2013. The... Read More
National Hemp History Week in June
May, 21 2013 | education | Celebrate June 3-9, 2013 as National Hemp History Week. Now in its fourth year, Hemp History Week is the largest national, grassroots marketing and public education effort to renew... Read More
Three North Dakotans to participate in national program
May, 1 2013 | education | Three North Dakotans have been selected to participate in National Farmers Union’s (NFU) Beginning Farmer Institute including Josh Norby of Watford City and James and Loretta Hansen... Read More
Stay safe on the farm by following these tips
May, 1 2013 | education | Spending a few minutes to inspect anhydrous ammonia equipment before taking it from the dealer may help reduce problems or accidents that can cause delays or injure the operator. Follow... Read More
Rural Leadership North Dakota now accepting applications
Apr, 25 2013 | education | The RLND Program is now accepting applications for Class VI. RLND is a statewide leadership program that develops leaders for North Dakota’s future. The RLND Program is an excellent... Read More
Governor signs proclamation
Apr, 24 2013 | education | Governor Jack Dalrymple has proclaimed May 5-11 as Farmers Union Youth Week, citing North Dakota Farmers Union’s dedication to cooperative education and community leadership through... Read More
Women's role in agriculture
Apr, 24 2013 | education | Sue Carlson is the leader of the World Farmer's Organisation women's committee and recently addressed a panel at the third annaul General Assembly in Japan. Here is her speech regarding... Read More
Japan hosts General Assembly for WFO
Apr, 24 2013 | education | The World Farmers’ Organisation (WFO) hosted a General Assembly in Niigata, Japan, on April 15-18. North Dakota Farmers Union President Woody Barth represented North Dakota in a... Read More
New report released on climate change
Apr, 4 2013 | education | Many farmers, foresters, and ranchers throughout the United States are adjusting their operations to reduce the risks associated with increasingly variable and unpredictable weather. In... Read More
Touring a Massachusetts farm
Apr, 2 2013 | education | The National Farmers Union Convention not only provided great speakers and policy discussion, attendees were given the opportunity to tour a local maple syrup farm. Attendees lucky enough... Read More
Club offers ideal venue
Apr, 2 2013 | education | Dwight Noltimier and Rudi Bloomquist are active Farmers Union members in the Devils Lake area but that’s not the only thing they have in common. Both are avid curlers at the Lake... Read More
