Researchers at North Dakota State University (NDSU) recently completed an inaugural study on the economic contributions of agriculture to the state of North Dakota. Results show a contribution of nearly $31 billion to the economy.
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A combination of a wet, cold spring that delayed planting and dry conditions during the growing season resulted in yields that were about what the cooperative had expected, but lower than it had hoped for. Sugar content is estimated at 19%, just shy of the record content of 19.2% set in 2012.
WAHPETON, N.D. (AP) When North Dakota State College of Science suffered a heartbreaking loss in early September foiled at the goal line as time expired in a jolt to their national championship ambitions it was a backup defensive lineman who stepped forward with a pep talk to lift the locker room.