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BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring announced that applications are open for trade show participation grants. The grant program will assist value-added agriculture companies in exploring domestic wholesale markets by exhibiting at trade shows outside of the state.

BISMARCK – More than 140 companies selling Pride of Dakota merchandise will fill the Fargo Scheels Arena during Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 17-18.

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Agriculture has received preliminary results of the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard chicken flock in McIntosh County from North Dakota State University Veterinary Diagnostic Lab.

BISMARCK – The State Board of Animal Health will meet at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 15, in the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 6th floor conference room at the State Capitol.

The Agriculture Diversification and Development Fund Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 15, at the Woodland Resort, 1012 Woodland Dr., Devils Lake, ND.

The North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission will meet at 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 15 and continue at 8:30 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 16 at the Woodland Resort, 1012 Woodland Dr., Devils Lake, ND.

BISMARCK – The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) is holding Farm to School meetings across the state over the next two months as part of an effort to improve access to local foods in schools by developing a stronger and more sustainable Farm to School program in the state.

BISMARCK - The Crop Protection Product Harmonization and Registration Board will meet at 1 p.m., Monday, Dec. 11, in the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 6th floor conference room at the State Capitol.

The North Dakota Honey Bee Research and Promotion Advisory Committee will meet at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 7, via conference call.

BISMARCK – The application deadline for reimbursement for organic certification costs has been extended to Nov. 30, 2023. Applications will be accepted for reimbursement of organic certification costs through the Organic Certification Cost Share Program for fiscal year 2023 through the end of next month.