Spring Washington Update from James Callan As Congress continues work on the next Farm Bill and related agricultural priorities, activity in Washington has accelerated in recent weeks. Discussions in both the Senate and House are shaping key policy areas that will...
Last week, the Senate Ag Committee held a closed-door member meeting and discussed the Farm Bill. Afterward, the staff for committee members met. Key subject areas reportedly included SNAP federal-state cost share, Proposition 12, pesticides, economic/disaster...
2026 E-Tour The NDGGA is eager to host EPA officials at our 32nd annual E-Tour this June. The E-Tour highlights the environmental stewardship and forward-thinking innovation that shape North Dakota’s agricultural industry, offering participants a firsthand look at...
Expanding Fertilizer Storage Loans for North Dakota Farmers Fertilizer supply and storage constraints are creating significant challenges for farmers as rising yields increase nutrient demand while domestic production lags, forcing greater reliance on imports and a...
Why Fertilizer Supply and Storage Constraints Are Impacting Farmers Access to affordable fertilizer is imperative to a successful farming operation. Grain yields have continued to increase across American farms. With this bounty, it also requires a greater amount of...
The North Dakota Grain Growers Association (NDGGA) Fly-In 2026 brought grower leaders to Washington, D.C., for two days of meetings with members of Congress, federal agencies, and international representatives. Held March 3–4, the Fly-In provided an important...
