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Doug Goehring
Agriculture Commissioner
Doug Goehring has been North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner since 2009.
Commissioner Goehring is a third-generation farmer from Menoken and has been active in multiple farm organizations throughout his life.
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Applicants sought for edamame trail mix kits for grades 2-3
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced that the North Dakota Department of Agriculture has funding available through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program for teachers in grades 2-3 to incorporate edamame trail mix kits into their curriculum.
Goehring announces APUC awards funding
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission (APUC) awards for three projects. The awards totaling $395,215 were approved at the APUC quarterly meeting Feb. 27 in Bismarck.
Goehring announces ADD awards funding
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced Agriculture Diversification and Development (ADD) Fund awards for three projects. The awards totaling $832,430 were approved at the ADD quarterly meeting Feb. 26 in Bismarck.
Brucellosis vaccination age waiver extended for heifers
Monday, March 17, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – At the March 12 meeting of the State Board of Animal Health (BOAH), the board issued an extension on the waiver of rule issued at a February special meeting allowing the age of brucellosis vaccination to be extended from 12 months to 14 months for heifers.
North Dakota Agriculture Day celebrated at state Capitol
Monday, March 17, 2025
BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Armstrong has proclaimed March 18, 2025, as North Dakota Agriculture Day. The designation follows the national agriculture day. Agriculture-related groups celebrated today with an event at the state Capitol.
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Ag Week and Ag Literacy Week
Sunday, March 16, 2025 - Saturday, March 22, 2025
Categories: Ag in the ClassroomMarch 16-22, 2025 is National Ag Week, North Dakota Ag Week and Ag Literacy Week