Uncover the economic evolution in North Dakota with Vision West ND. Vision West ND is strategically diversifying industries and fostering innovation. Explore how this visionary approach not only strengthens economic resilience but also celebrates diversity while observing Black History Month in the region.
Read MoreAdam Mawby, one of two passionate farmers behind Gardendwellers Farm & Ranch in rural North Dakota, explained what it’s like living off the land. Adam and Apryl’s story is one of perseverance, adaptation, and a deep commitment to sustainable agriculture.
Read MoreIn a groundbreaking move, the Theodore Roosevelt Expressway project is charting a course towards growing the region in the Heartland of America with help from partner organizations.
Read MoreIn a significant step toward improving operations in North Dakota's oilfields, an innovative Weather Information System, called Weather Information System toEffectively Reduce Oilfield Delays and Disruptions, or WISE ROADS, is making a difference…
Read MoreNorth Dakota is a state that has a rich cultural heritage. Native American, Scandinavian, and German cultures have deep roots that influence the local food, recreation, and general atmosphere of North Dakota’s many rural towns. According to the North Dakota Tourism Division, The legends of the First People…
Read MoreIn this fast-paced world, we often feel overwhelmed, stressed, and struggling to maintain our emotional well-being. With its ancient roots and modern scientific backing, meditation holds incredible potential to improve our mental and emotional state. “Meditation is a training of our attention,” said Tara Brach, a popular meditation teacher based near Washington, D.C. in How to Meditate…
Read MoreThe Bush Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2023 ecosystem grants, aimed at providing operating support to organizations that play a role in addressing regional challenges and fostering collaboration within our communities.
Read MoreNDSU has completed a study on the economic contributions of agriculture and findings reveal that agriculture represents nearly 25% of the state economy.
Read MoreVision West ND in partnership with the North Dakota Planning Association are pleased to announce the publication of the North Dakota Planning & Zoning Guide, a free, comprehensive guide to planning and zoning in North Dakota. View here.
Read MoreThese books share technical information in a clear manner for children to understand. They broaden a child’s perspective of the world, enhance their knowledge of the built-environment, and bolster critical and creative thinking skills. Learn more here!
Read MoreThe mission of Farm Rescue is to help family farms and ranches bridge crises, so they have an opportunity to continue viable operations. Farm Rescue provides planting, haying, harvesting, commodity hauling and livestock feeding assistance to farm and ranch families that have experienced a major injury, illness or natural disaster. Click here to learn more.
Read MoreUSDA Rural Development operates over fifty financial assistance programs for a variety of rural applications. Select a category that best describes your situation, and see what RD can do to assist you. We also offer a list of all programs. Click to view information on their Rural Home Loans Program, Single Family Housing Repair Loans & Grants and Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program.
Read MorePlanning and Zoning workshops for Consortium Communities were developed to help communities get a better understanding of the demands of rapid growth and to sharpen the tools necessary to shape that growth. The workshops covered current best practices in planning and zoning. Click the image below to view or download the Planning & Zoning Guide.
Read MoreAgriculture is one of the most dangerous labor industries to work in. Grain bin entrapment can happen in a matter of seconds. Individuals working in the grain industry must know how these incidents happen and be prepared to prevent or respond to the situation. Read more here.
Read MoreNorth Dakota Housing Finance Agency is a self-supporting and mission-driven state agency dedicated to making housing affordable for all North Dakotans. We offer affordable home financing to low- to moderate-income families, and help to ensure the continued availability of suitable rental housing for households of modest means, while focusing on the overall housing needs of our state’s growing communities.
Read MoreThis book is dedicated to North Dakota's children, whose quality of life is intertwined with their communities’ capacity to ensure that families can succeed.
Read MoreNorth Dakota KIDS COUNT is dedicated to improving the well-being of children in our state. When policy decisions are rooted in data and research, kids grow up in economically secure families, live in resilient communities, and meet developmental, health, and educational milestones.
Read MoreThere are many misconstrued ideas about the beef and agriculture industries. From animal care to nutritive qualities, opinions seem to obstruct consumers from the truth. For more information about the benefits of beef, continue reading.
Read MoreOur modern lives wouldn’t be possible without the resources made available by our planet. Click here to learn some incredible facts about our planet, and how you can help create a more sustainable future.
Read MoreNatural Resources Public Meetings were held at the Stanley South Complex on March 7th, and the Killdeer Community Center on March 8th.
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