Ag supporters relish farm bill win in Congress

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Jake Gust took time off from planting soybeans to celebrate the U.S. farm bill, which Congress approved earlier this week. “This was a great win,” the Fargo farmer said.

Rev. Dave Isaacson

Pastor’s nest is growing

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Decorative eggs inspire man’s faith
Judi Townley keeps her pastor in mind when she travels overseas. Since listening to a sermon about his egg collection, she and her husband, Tom, try to find a decorative egg for the Rev. Dave Isaacson whenever they go on vacation.

Men’s online health survey revealing

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A few months ago, we put out a plea for men to answer an online survey. Thanks, guys, 310 of you answered the call.

‘Leggy’ impatiens in need of a little pinch

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Q: I was hoping you could tell me exactly how to pinch back or prune my impatiens. I have them in flower boxes. They are gorgeous, but I am noticing that some are starting to get a little leggy.

Karen Jensen

Bowwow bling catches on

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Pets stylish in unique collars
Tina Hallada and Karen Jensen were tired of plain, boring dog collars. “We like to keep our dogs stylish,” said Jensen of West Fargo.

Seek nutrition information from qualified sources

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“The doctor will see you now. I’m a nurse,” my 4-year-old daughter said as I walked by her bedroom.

Square dancing

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Ag ‘bubble’ may burst Minn.’s economy

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Minnesota farmers face a “bubble” that potentially could devastate the state’s economy, a new report says.

Congress still struggling to finish farm bill

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WASHINGTON – Struggling lawmakers had hoped to finish farm bill legislation this week so a final version could be debated on the House and Senate floor next week. But following a meeting that lasted until early Friday morning, some key issues, including the size of payments to wealthy farmers, remained unresolved.