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Borderland BRIEFS

Borderland BRIEFS

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Borderland BRIEFS

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Cavalier County placed under burn declaration Due to dry conditions and increased fire danger, Cavalier County Emergency Management has issued a countywide burn declaration. Residents are reminded that all open burning is prohibited until conditions improve.

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NDSU Extension encourages producers to screen livestock water quality

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Due to low spring runoff and below- average precipitation, access to adequate, good-quality water will be a challenge for North Dakota ranchers this spring. Many ranchers in the region still depend on surface water sources such as dugouts and stock dams to provide water for grazing livestock.
Estimated average per-acre values of North Dakota cropland, 2020-2026. (NDSU graphic)

Estimated average per-acre values of North Dakota cropland, 2020-2026. (NDSU graphic)

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North Dakota cropland values flatten after years of growth

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
After four years of double-digit growth in North Dakota’s average cropland prices, 2026 reports indicate that values have slowed momentum or even slightly reversed the trend in some regions.
Estimated average per-acre values of North Dakota pasture, 2021-2026. (NDSU graphic)

Estimated average per-acre values of North Dakota pasture, 2021-2026. (NDSU graphic)

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North Dakota pastureland values climb for sixth year

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
As North Dakota cropland values flattened from 2025 to 2026, pastureland values continued to rise. Bryon Parman, North Dakota State University Extension agricultural finance specialist, says pastureland values increased approximately 7% from 2025.
RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

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RED RIVER FARM NETWORK

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
With the House farm bill complete, attention now shifts to the Senate. North Dakota Sen. John Hoeven wants agricultural assistance and year-round E15 included in that debate. “We also need to increase funding for the Commodity Credit Corp., CCC, to make sure that we can fund ARC/PLC,” Hoeven said.

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Walhalla Public Library News

Tammy Olson, Director
Thursday, May 14, 2026
We are busy preparing for the Summer Reading Program, which will be held every Tuesday in June from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Walhalla Building Center has donated a girls bike and a boys bike to be given away at the end of the month.
Pembina Honor Society students volunteered with Ronald McDonald House Charities, helping prepare meals and delivering donations collected by Pembina School students, including nearly 20 pounds of pop tabs and more than 100 donated items. Submitted photo

Pembina Honor Society students volunteered with Ronald McDonald House Charities, helping prepare meals and delivering donations collected by Pembina School students, including nearly 20 pounds of pop tabs and more than 100 donated items. Submitted photo

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Students give back at RMHC

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Thursday, May 14, 2026
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Schuler receives scholarship

Schuler receives scholarship

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Schuler receives scholarship through P.E.O. Chapter U

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Brenna Schuler, daughter of Jeremy and Lisa Schuler, was awarded the Jane A. Taylor North Dakota Scholarship this spring. Brenna is attending the University of North Dakota and studying accounting.
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