rural communities | Morning Ag Clips

May 6, 2020

CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS ...

More ag emergency funds likely needed

Agricultural sectors seeing declines in prices of up to 40 percent

March 30, 2020

CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS ...

AFR/OFU applauds CARES Act ag provisions

Hope relief funds will be enough to keep farmers and ranchers afloat

March 26, 2020

Governor Holcomb, INFB President Randy Kron and INFB Vice President Kendell Culp. (Courtesy of INFB)

CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS ...

Kron pens letter to IN gov

Food, agriculture industry is an essential critical infrastructure workforce

January 9, 2020

On March 15, Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler will be presenting Hoosier Homestead Awards to more than 50 farming families, recognizing their commitment to Indiana agriculture. (Courtesy of Indiana Department of Agriculture)

CULTIVATING LEADERS ...

Indiana Ag Leadership deadline approaching

Opportunity to improve leadership skills, gain understanding

November 18, 2019

An example of the type of GSI grain dryer tour participants will see at the Grand Valley Farm energy efficiency tour Thursday, Aug. 17. (Courtesy of MSU Extension)

RURAL COMMUNITIES ...

Grants support rural energy innovation

Competitive grant solicitation funds two-year projects

August 14, 2019

GERMINATE ...

Film fest to focus on ag, environment, rural communities

Two-day event is one of the only film festivals of its kind

June 28, 2019

FARMER DONATION ...

Local farmer directs donation to Franklin County 4-H

Program partners with farmers to support rural nonprofit organizations

June 11, 2019

RURAL COMMUNITIES ...

Providing economic development assistance to rural areas

Purdue and University of Kentucky partnering with USDA

April 29, 2019

ATTRACTING YOUTH ...

Strategies for attracting and retaining youth

U of I Extension workshop offers ideas for rural communities

April 7, 2019

Julie Falk of Hankinson chats with Park River barber George Moen when a group of Hankinson residents makes an unannounced visit to Park River as part of NDSU Extension’s Community Impressions program. (NDSU photo)

RURAL COMMUNITIES ...

NDSU Extension helps vitalize rural communities

Extension programs and events support North Dakota’s efforts to build healthy communities