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BISMARCK – The Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase is coming to the Jamestown this weekend. The Jamestown Civic Center will be filled with booths and shoppers this Friday and Saturday, Nov. 15-16.

USDA Under Secretary Northey visits ND to see impacts, hear from producers; disaster designation covers 47 of state’s 53 counties

ARGUSVILLE, N.D. (NOV. 8, 2019) – Gov. Doug Burgum and state Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring today applauded the announcement that U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has approved the governor’s request for a secretarial disaster designation for 47 of North Dakota’s 53 counties, making assistance available to farmers and ranchers struggling with the impacts of an early blizzard and abnormally wet fall.

BISMARCK – The State Fair Center will be filled with vendor booths and shoppers when the Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase returns to Minot, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 9-10.

BISMARCK - The Crop Protection Product Harmonization and Registration Board will meet at 1 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 26, in the North Dakota Department of Agriculture’s 6^th floor conference room at the State Capitol.

BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring said that the date to apply for reimbursement of organic certification costs through the Organic Certification Cost Share Program for fiscal year 2019 has been extended until Dec. 31, 2019.

The North Dakota Agricultural Products Utilization Commission will meet at 8:00 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 20, at the Williams County Highway Complex, 5218 141^st Ave. NW,  Williston.

BISMARCK, N.D. - The Commodity Councils and Ag Associations will hold a joint meeting at 9 a.m., Monday, Nov. 18, at the Ramada Bismarck Hotel, 1400 E. Interchange Ave., Bismarck.

BISMARCK – The Alerus Center will be transformed into a North Dakota products shopping mall when the Pride of Dakota Holiday Showcase returns to Grand Forks, Friday through Sunday, Nov. 1-3.

BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced that $30,000 is available to help North Dakota communities and schools plant orchards and gardens in 2020.