NDDA Receives Grant to Improve Access to Local Foods in Schools

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The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) received a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to improve access to local foods in schools by developing a stronger and more sustainable Farm to School program in the state. “The enhanced Farm to School program will increase the amount of locally produced foods served through child nutrition programs,” Doug […]

Hereford Genetics Sustain Through the Dry Season

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Summer droughts. Limited resources. Only the most resilient cattle make it through such harsh challenges. Roy Lee Criswell of Pep, New Mexico, trusts Hereford-cross cattle to do their best. “These Hereford Bulls on these black cows, getting that F1 cross, is putting more feed efficiency along with more hybrid vigor into these calves,” Criswell said. “The longevity of these bulls […]