NDGGA Comments On Seed Pesticide Rules

The North Dakota Grain Growers (NDGGA) submitted comments on the Environmental Protection Agency’s approach to regulating seeds treated with a pesticide registered under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rotenticide Act (“FIFRA”). Previously, only the chemicals...

Membership Makes the Difference

Do you feel like you can’t make a difference in state and federal ag policy? I’m here to tell you that you can. And to tell you the truth, I like telling people that they can. And it all started with a visit to the dentist a few years ago. During the Legislative...

Grain Growers Weekly from Kayla Pulvermacher

Farm Bill, Where Are Thou?   The Farm Bill expired at the end of the fiscal year, September 30th. And on Monday, we hear the House passed a yearlong extension as a part of their funding package to keep the federal government going. But ultimately, we’re still...

NDGGA Applauds Chloropyrifos Ruling

The North Dakota Grain Growers Association (NDGGA) applauded the recent decision by the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals to allow producers to use chloropyrifos as a risk mitigation tool in their operations. “We see this as a win in the long battle against unnecessary...