Cecil Watson served for three four-year terms on the North Dakota Wheat Commission board, the maximum allowed by the organization, and was chair of U.S. Wheat Associates.
The developer looking to build a mixed-use development with 240 apartments on the site of the former Lancaster YMCA has cleared one more hurdle before getting final clearance from Lancaster
The national Wheat Quality Council’s annual Spring Wheat Tour that covers North Dakota and next-door counties in South Dakota and Minnesota showed a 29.1 bushel per acre calculated spring wheat yield, down from the 43.1 bushel per acre yield in the 2019 tour. There was no 2020 tour because of COVID-19.