﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 25 Apr 2026 05:39:06 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>North Dakota Ag Connection</title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com:443/home/rss/1265</link><atom:link href="https://northdakotaagconnection.com:443/home/rss/1265" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[River Safety Update During Bridge Project]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/river-safety-update-during-bridge-project</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 The North Dakota Game and Fish Department and the North Dakota Department of Water Resources announce a temporary navigation change along the Missouri River near the BNSF ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:59:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/river-safety-update-during-bridge-project</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-154543]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[North Dakota Expands Ag Research Leadership]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/north-dakota-expands-ag-research-leadership</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 North Dakota is set to expand its agriculture research leadership under a new U.S. Department of Agriculture reorganization plan. The plan supports the state’s role in ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:57:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/north-dakota-expands-ag-research-leadership</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-154542]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Staff Honored at NDSU Extension Conference]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/staff-honored-at-ndsu-extension-conference</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 North Dakota State University Extension faculty and staff were honored for their years of service at the 2026 Extension Spring Conference held in Fargo. The recognition ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/staff-honored-at-ndsu-extension-conference</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-154482]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[NDSU Awards Highlight Extension Success]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/ndsu-awards-highlight-extension-success</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 North Dakota State University Extension recognized several individuals and teams for their achievements at the 2026 Extension Spring Conference held in Fargo, North Dakota. ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:42:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/ndsu-awards-highlight-extension-success</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-154472]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rashi Tiwari]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Victory Gardens Gain Popularity in 2026]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/victory-gardens-gain-popularity-in-2026</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 Victory gardens are becoming popular again in 2026 as more people look for ways to grow their own food. Esther E. McGinnis, Horticulturist at NDSU Extension, explains how home ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 13:22:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/victory-gardens-gain-popularity-in-2026</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-154342]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Water Research Supports North Dakota Growth]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/water-research-supports-north-dakota-growth</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 Researchers at the North Dakota Water Resources Research Institute focus on key challenges affecting water supply and quality across the state. Their work supports ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/water-research-supports-north-dakota-growth</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-154151]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[USDA Expands Farm Service Leadership Team]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/usda-expands-farm-service-leadership-team</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

  The USDA Farm Service Agency announced the appointment of five agriculture leaders to serve on the North Dakota state committee. The committee plays an important role in ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:58:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/usda-expands-farm-service-leadership-team</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-154149]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Farm Safety Camp for Youth Training]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/farm-safety-camp-for-youth-training</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 North Dakota State University is hosting the Farm Safety Camp - East, a three-day educational program focused on teaching youth essential agricultural safety skills. The event ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/farm-safety-camp-for-youth-training</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-154048]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[North Dakota Farm Income Declined in 2025]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/north-dakota-farm-income-declined-in-2025</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 The North Dakota Farm Management Program published its 2025 Annual Report for South Central North Dakota, providing a detailed summary of farm and ranch financial data in the ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/north-dakota-farm-income-declined-in-2025</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-154046]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[NDSU Research Focuses on Supply Chain Risks]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/ndsu-research-focuses-on-supply-chain-risks</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

  Research at North Dakota State University highlights the growing importance of logistics and risk management in agricultural commodity markets. Professor William Wilson ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/ndsu-research-focuses-on-supply-chain-risks</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-153671]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Free Webinar on Using Guardian Dogs]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/free-webinar-on-using-guardian-dogs</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 A free online webinar, organized by North Dakota State University Extension and University of Minnesota Extension, helps farmers learn how to protect livestock from predators ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:47:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/free-webinar-on-using-guardian-dogs</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-153670]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Flooded Land Aid for North Dakota Farmers]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/flooded-land-aid-for-north-dakota-farmers</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 The Natural Resources Conservation Service introduces funding support for landowners in North Dakota through the Water Bank Program for Fiscal Year 2026. This program focuses ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:08:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/flooded-land-aid-for-north-dakota-farmers</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-153498]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Farm Load Safety Tips for Road Transport]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/farm-load-safety-tips-for-road-transport</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 Angie Johnson, North Dakota State University Extension farm and ranch safety specialist, along with safety experts from the North Dakota Highway Patrol and transportation ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/farm-load-safety-tips-for-road-transport</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-153496]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Grow Native Plants to Save Water and Improve Landscapes]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/grow-native-plants-to-save-water-and-improve-landscapes</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 Information shared by Emily How, a Horticulture agent at NDSU Extension, Ward County, highlights the benefits of growing native plants to create water-wise landscapes. Native ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:18:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/grow-native-plants-to-save-water-and-improve-landscapes</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-153041]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[NDSU Professor Selected for ASA Leadership]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/ndsu-professor-selected-for-asa-leadership</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 Tom DeSutter, a University Distinguished Professor of soil science and associate director at North Dakota State University, was recently elected President-Elect of the ...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/ndsu-professor-selected-for-asa-leadership</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-153040]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Apply Now for Logan County Weed Cost Share]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/apply-now-for-logan-county-weed-cost-share</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 Logan County is offering its 2026 Spring Cost Share Program to support farmers and landowners in controlling noxious weeds. Applications are currently open, and the deadline ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:56:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/apply-now-for-logan-county-weed-cost-share</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-152994]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[NDSU Student Recognized for Research Excellence]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/ndsu-student-recognized-for-research-excellence</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 A student at North Dakota State University is gaining national recognition for her work in landscape architecture. Shima Goodarzi, a Master of Landscape Architecture student, ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/ndsu-student-recognized-for-research-excellence</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-152992]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Field Day Offers Crop Research Insights]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/field-day-offers-crop-research-insights</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 The Agronomy Seed Farm Annual Field Day is scheduled for July 13, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Central Time. The event will take place at the Agronomy Seed Farm near ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/field-day-offers-crop-research-insights</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-152948]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[NRCS Opens Water Bank Enrollment for 2026]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/nrcs-opens-water-bank-enrollment-for-2026</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 For Fiscal Year 2026, Congress appropriated $2 million to support the Water Bank Program (WBP), and the Natural Resources Conservation Service is opening enrollment in North ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:18:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/nrcs-opens-water-bank-enrollment-for-2026</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-152947]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sakshi Bande]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Petunias Popular Garden Flower is Easy to Grow]]></title><link>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/petunias-popular-garden-flower-is-easy-to-grow</link><description><![CDATA[ By  Scout Nelson  

 Kelsey Deckert, a Horticulture agent from NDSU Extension - Burleigh County, shares insights into why petunias remain one of the most trusted and widely planted flowers in home ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://northdakotaagconnection.com/news/petunias-popular-garden-flower-is-easy-to-grow</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[29a2fcfb-285c-4f0a-8731-fccb9abdf4f4-152383]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>