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Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is a disease carried by wild birds that can affect domestic birds and livestock. Photo by Brianna Lutjens

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is a disease carried by wild birds that can affect domestic birds and livestock. Photo by Brianna Lutjens

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Biosecurity practices critical in protecting against avian influenza

News Staff
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Body While it may seem as though wild bird migration has just ended, spring migration will be starting soon. As wild bird movement increases, the threat of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) across the U.S. will rise.

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FARRMS hosts recordkeeping webinar

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Thursday, March 12, 2026
Body The Foundation for Agricultural and Rural Resources Management and Sustainability (FARRMS) is excited to announce an upcoming webinar focused on farm recordkeeping.
Cover Crop Summit set for April 2 with in-person and online options

Cover Crop Summit set for April 2 with in-person and online options

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Cover Crop Summit set for April 2 with in-person and online options

News Staff
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Body LANGDON, N.D. - Farmers interested in adding cover crops to their operations will have an opportunity to learn from researchers and producers during the 2026 Cover Crop Summit, scheduled for Thursday, April 2.
Mrs. Mikkelsen’s famous monster cookie recipe. Submitted by Mavis Mikkelsen

Mrs. Mikkelsen’s famous monster cookie recipe. Submitted by Mavis Mikkelsen

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Monster cookies and memories

Sarah Overby
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Body The smell of sweet cookies fills the entire school as the home economics/ FACS class learns to prepare and bake all kinds of treats. This was once the daily scene for retired teacher Mavis Mikkelsen.

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Cavalier County Cancer Crusaders update

Kathy Muhs
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Body With the arrival of March comes hope of spring being just around the corner and thoughts turn to the Cavalier County Cancer Crusaders' spring rummage sale.
The giant luge is an adrenaline rush. Submitted photo

The giant luge is an adrenaline rush. Submitted photo

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Worlds largest snow maze

Loryn Willcocks
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Body Have you ever wanted to get lost on purpose? Not emotionally, not spiritually - I’m talking physically - in the middle of a snow maze so big it made Guinness World Records raise an impressed eyebrow?
Spring fever

Spring fever

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Spring fever

News Staff
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Body By Katie Henry, family and community wellness agent, NDSU Extension – Cavalier County The last few weeks have been full of fevers. So many youth and adults have been out of school and work, fighting off things like Influenza B and other fever-inducing illnesses.
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