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$1.8 billion Fargo flood diversion plan advancing
By Bill McAuliffe Star Tribune, Minneapolis FARGO, N.D., Dec. 05 — A $1.8 billion flood-diversion ditch around Fargo is expected to get key federal approval before the year is out, but along the banks of the Red River of the North, one man’...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Local Government, Collin Peterson, U.S. Army, Agricultural Research and Technology
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$1.8 billion Fargo flood ditch plan moving forward
Dec. 05 - A $1.8 billion flood-diversion ditch around Fargo is expected to get key federal approval before the year is out, but along the banks of the Red River of the North, one man's flood relief is another's woe. The 36-mile ditch - wider and...Tags: Bodies of Water, Disasters and Accidents, Local Government, Collin Peterson, Rivers
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Minot getting $30M to replace 2 flooded schools
MINOT, N.D. (AP) — Minot is getting nearly $30 million in federal money to help rebuild two schools destroyed by flooding earlier this year. The Federal Emergency Management Agency says the grant awards $24.5 million for Eric Ramstad Middle...Tags: FEMA, Health, Health and Safety at School
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Farm groups backing crop insurance, research
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Crop insurance, research and export promotion should be among the top priorities in the next federal farm bill, say spokesmen for North Dakota agricultural groups, who are bracing for cuts in federal spending. "We'll have less...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Science and Technology, Agriculture, Kent Conrad, Insurance
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Groups backing crop insurance, research
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Crop insurance, research and export promotion should be among the top priorities in the next federal farm bill, say spokesmen for North Dakota agricultural groups, who are bracing for cuts in federal spending. "We'll have less...Tags: Agriculture, Kent Conrad, Insurance, John Hoeven, Laws
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Conference set on 2012 farm policy issues
With much of the current farm bill set to expire in 2012, Congress will be holding hearings to determine what, if any, changes should be made. North Dakota U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., and Won Koo, director of the Center for Agricultural Policy and...Tags: Amy Klobuchar, Agriculture, Kent Conrad, Agricultural Research and Technology, John Hoeven
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EPA to have hearing on North Dakota's visibility regulations
The federal Environmental Protection Agency holds a two-day hearing Thursday and Friday in Bismarck on EPA’s decision to disapprove part of North Dakota’s plan for complying with new federal visibility regulations known as regional haze rules....Tags: Environmental Politics, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Regional Authority, Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Federal grants to help N.D. repair damaged roads
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Congressional delegation says more than $31 million in federal grants have been awarded to North Dakota to repair the state’s flood-damaged roads. The delegation says the funding comes from...Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation, Kent Conrad, Ottawa Senators, Travel, Transportation
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RMA changes payout on testweight-only indemnity
FARGO, N.D. -- The Risk Management Agency has added discount factors in its crop insurance policies for corn below 46 pounds test weight, causing some farmers to worry about the value of their insurance if their crop catches an early frost or stands in...Tags: Science and Technology, Agriculture, Collin Peterson, Politics, Finance
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North Dakota youth attend National 4-H Conference
Four North Dakota youth have helped shape national 4-H policy and learned how to make a difference in their communities. The youth attended the 2011 National 4-H Conference in Chevy Chase, Md., during the first week in April. The National 4-H...Tags: Science and Technology, Agriculture, Kent Conrad, Forestry and Timber, Chevy Chase
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