(Bob Finken, North Dakota Farmers Union) That signifies the farmers share of the meal. It's an eye opening amount. That's what the North Dakota Farmers Union is hoping people who dined at the Farmers Share dinners, held across the state today, walked away with. 48 different sites were set up to serve food grown in North Dakota... (Lezlie Beuchler, Minot) Spaghetti, garlic toast, and ice cream. ...and the Farmers Union only charged what the farmers take from that meal was.... one solitary dollar. (Bob Finken, North Dakota Farmers Union) We definitely hoping that it's an eye opener to educate the consumer that it's really not the farmers fault that food prices are going up. Bob Finken, A member of the North Dakota Farmers Union and a farmer from Douglas says many people across the country including the national media are pointing to producers as the reason behind higher prices at the grocery store. Finken says the biggest increase is coming on the heals of higher energy prices. (Bob...
Lots of area towns have been celebrating centennials in recent years. But today, the party in Burlington is not for 100 years it's to commemorate 125 years as a community. The event kicked off this...
I hope by now that you've seen our new KXMC studio and building. Its sits on the north edge of the 2 and 52 bypass, the dishes and the tower make it easy for you to figure out what this building...
For 17 years, he's been an icon of Agriculture in North Central North Dakota, a wealth of information for farmers on leading research on new variety of crops that are better suited for our climate...
They're not only a nusiance but they cost farmers and ranchers big money every year in crop, pasture and hayland loss. They are noxious weeds, weeds like leafy spurge and Canadian Thistle, and for...
As the time to turn tires in the field for farmers in North Dakota draws near we're taking time to look who our farmers are competing with on the global market. One of the emerging Agricultural...
It's not often you can get hundreds of farmers from across the region to gather in one spot so close to harvest, that is unless you have the some of the foremost experts on crops and crop problems...
With the main harvest now in the bin farmers are now watching and waiting for the late season crops to finish ripening. In North Central North Dakota Sunflower fields have finished filling and are...
It's something you have to believe in. That's the philosophy Dave Marschner lives by and farms by - south of Voltaire in North Central North Dakota. Dave is an organic farmer . Has been most of his...
Patience, it's all part of the process for farmers when it comes to spring planting.. waiting for the right time to seed their crops and waiting for their crops to grow. But right now patients is...
It's the buzz around the nation. From Pennsylvania to California, Florida to Washington Honey Bee are abandoning their hives at an alarming rate. Out of 2.4 million hives in the nation officials...