North Dakota farmers, ag businesses brace for tariff blowback
Impacts expected from new tariffs on Canada, potential increase on China
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Does North Dakota export wind electricity out of state?
North Dakota exports a significant portion of its wind-generated electricity to other states.
Do federal tax dollars pay for the college tuition of undocumented immigrants?
No.
Federal law prohibits undocumented students from receiving federal financial aid.
Two Clinton-era laws — the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act and the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act — require all students to provide a valid Social Security number or otherwise demonstrate lawful-presence status to receive federal aid.
Podcast: Regenerative ranching and capturing carbon
North Dakota ranchers are experimenting with new grazing practices to capture carbon and improve the land. In this episode, reporter Michael Standaert explains how carbon credits, soil science, and cattle management are coming together in the fight against climate change.
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Was North Dakota’s Nekoma Pyramid ballistic missile defense site shut down after just one day?
No.
While the U.S. Congress voted to decommission Nekoma Pyramid a day after it became fully operational, the ballistic missile defense site continued to operate for around six more months before it was shut down.
The Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex, commonly called the Nekoma Pyramid, achieved initial operating
Projects demonstrate carbon capture ranchers can get behind
Potential value-added from credits, marketing and sustainable practices