Economic Impact

Timeline

The Past

The Present

The Future

The People

Resources

 


Web Sites of Interest

NDSU Extension Service
http://www.ext.nodak.edu
Provides technical information on agriculture; extension news and publications.

Ag Products Utilization Commission
www.growingnd.com

ND Department of Economic Development and Finance
www.growingnd.com

Quentin Burdick Center for Cooperatives at NDSU
www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/qbcc

Northern Plains Sustainable Agriculture
www.npsas.org

North Dakota Department of Agriculture
http://www.agdepartment.com
Features information, statistics, publications and links for agriculture in North Dakota, as well as laws, regulations and legislation.

North Dakota Farm Bureau
www.ndfb.org
Farm bureau programs, publications and member services.

North Dakota Farmers Union
http://www.ndfu.org

Commission on the Future of Agriculture
http://www.ndarec.com
Site shows the vision of the Commission on the Future of Agriculture for North Dakota to become "the trusted provider of the highest quality food in the world with prosperous family farms, thriving rural communities and world-class stewardship of resources.

Ag Links
http://www.gennis.com:80/aglinks.html

AG On Line
http://www.agriculture.com

Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC)
http://www.agnic.org

Agriculture Research Services-USDA
http://www.ars.usda.gov:80/

Ariscape
http://www.agriscape.com

Dakota Ag
http://www.dakotaag.com

Marketplace of Ideas
http://www.marketplaceofideas.com/

Ranchers Gourmet
http://www.ranchers.net
North Dakota ranchers marketing their beef through a storefront in Kansas.

North Dakota Ag Statistics Service
http://www.nass.usda.gov/nd

Agricultural statistics for North Dakota and the rest of the U.S.

The Farmers Guide to the Internet
http://rural.org/Farmers_Guide/

Center for Rural Affairs
http://www.cfra.org
Established in 1973, the Center for Rural Affairs is a private, non-profit organization working to strengthen small businesses, family farms and ranches, and rural communities.

Rural Solutions
http://www.ruralsolutions.com

Farms.com
http://www.farms.com
Features news, markets, weather, classifieds, and job postings.

Farmers Hotline
http://www.farmershotline.com
The Ag Business Group consists of Farmers Hot Line, Farmers' Digest, Farm Equipment Guide, agdeal.com, agdealmall, and agauction.

DirectAg.com
http://www.DirectAg.com
Contains information on weather, markets, and news. Patrons can research farm products, set up credit options, and buy online: as we as participate in chat groups.

Progressive Farmer
http://www.progressivefarmer.com
One-stop site for news, weather, market, product, and classified information. Companion to published Progressive Farmer Magazine.

Pro Farmer
http://www.profarmer.com
Bulk of site has now merged with http://www.agweb.com Site formerly provided news and market advice. Is companion to published newsletter.

Prairie Links
http://www.prairielinks.com
All encompassing Canadian site featuring news, markets, classifieds, product information, chat groups, humor, and various farm related material. Site also contains a search engine and links to ag related sites and companies.

Lutheran Social Services
www.lssnd.org
Lutheran Rural Response, a program of Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota, was established to help rural communities, families and individuals "facing tremendous challenges as a result of weather-related disaster." Site has information about LRR programs.

Agweek Online
http://www.agweek.com
Agweek is a companion to publication, published by the Grand Forks Herald. Contains news, markets, weather, editorials, classifieds, and links.

Agriculture Online
http:// www.agriculture.com
Created by the ditors of Successful Farming Margazine. Online magazine features news, weather, classifieds, auction, links. Interesting features include an extension subject driven discussion group and personal web page bibliography.

Farm Net Services, Inc.
http://www.farmnetservices.com
A new site based in Harvey, ND. Provides ag. related news, as well as linking users to ag. market and weather information. The site's strong point is extensive ag. business directory.

Small Grains
http://www.smallgrains.org
Operated by Minnesota Wheat Growers, this page contains news, newsletter, technical information, agricultural events calendar, market information and weather.

Shop ND
http://www.shopnd.com
Shop ND features North Dakota commodity producers directly marketing their products to the public. The electronic mall sells food, handcrafts and other North Dakota merchandise.

Marketbasket.net
http://marketbasket.net
For consumers interested in buying directly from farmers.

Iowa State Weed Science
www.weeds.iastate.edu

AgriSurf
http://www.agrisurf.com
AgriSurf calls itsself the world's largest searchable agricultural WWW index with sites picked by agricultural experts.

Minnesota Department of Agriculture
http://www.mda.state.mn.us
Online access to all Minnesota Department of Agriculture publications and services including booklets, newsletters, weather, contacts, links, food safety, emergency assistance, and department information.

North Dakota Agriculture Business
http://www.dakotaland.com/business/nodak/agriculture.htm
Contains links to businesses and individual farms through North Dakota as well as a few state government pages.

North Dakota Ag Links
http://www.ndaglinks.com
Claims to be the premier list of North Dakota agricultural links.

North Dakota Wheat Commission
http://www.ndwheat.com
Contains information on the wheat commission programs; markets and statistics; species-specific information; crop progress reports; nutrition; recipes; and industry news.

National Cattleman's Beef Association
http://www.beef.org

National Association of Wheat Growers
http://www.wheatworld.org

National Corn Growers Association
http://www.ncga.com

National Pork Producers Council
http://www.nppc.org

US Feed Grains Council
http://www.grains.org

farmbid.com
www.farmbid.com
Lists agricultural programs in North Dakota and other states.

Growcanola.com
http://www.growcanola.com
Growcanola.com is a free source of high-quality market information for canola/rapeseed growers.