The Germinator Magazine Spring 2025
The Germinator – Spring 2025 Edition
an NPSAS Publication
Included in this issue of the Germinator you’ll find
- Featured articles and information about the marketing opportunities available when farming niches like certified organic, regenerative, specialty crops, direct to consumer and more
- Organic Research Hub launched
- 2025 NPSAS Award winners, Vetter & Palmersheim
- 2025 Food & Farming Conference highlights
- Benefits of collaboration & partnerships
- Digital marketing strategies
- Contract negotiation strategies
- NPSAS Featured family Askegaard
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North Dakota Agri-Technology AI and Robotics Showcase
North Dakota Agri-Technology AI and Robotics Showcase
Field Day for Robotics & AI
Looking to see some of the latest technology in agriculture in action? Join NPSAS and other sponsors to see some of the latest innovations in agriculture technology in action June 17 & 18, 2025.
FEATURING:
- AI Robotics Cultivator
- New Satellite Technology
- Innovative Drone Strategies
Join us for an exciting opportunity to look at live demonstrations of some of the latest technological advances in agriculture. to benefit soil health, weed control, and more. This two-day field day event, June 17th & 18th, features demonstrations of the most advanced technology available in farming.
On June 17, vendors will gather near Ellendale, ND, at the Brett Miller farm as well as the Pudwell/Zundel Farm. Both farms are certified organic. Participants will learn the benefits of technology in organic production. Then on the 18th the group moves to the Bismarck area to the Saueressig Farm. For more information and registration click here. This event is made possible by Northern Pulse Growers, NPSAS, USDA TOPP, and more.
June 17
Brett Miller Farm near Forbes/Ellendale, ND
Tel Pudwill/Justina Zundel Farm near Forbes/Ellendale, ND
*Get helpful insight on useful technology in organic production and/or transition to organic.
June 18
Kim Saueressig Farm McClusky, ND
*Day 1 is a USDA TOPP Sponsored Event
Please register below to help plan for food and drink. Further location information emailed upon registration.
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Agri-Technology AI and Robotics Field Days
Each day will begin at 10:00 am and conclude at approximately 1:00 pm. Rolls & coffee will be provided; however, no lunch is provided.
The Germinator Magazine Winter 2025
The Germinator – Winter 2025 Edition
an NPSAS Publication
Included in this issue of the Germinator you’ll find
- Featured articles and information about the educational opportunities available in farming
- 2025 Food & Farming Conference Info
- Innovation: Value of Drones
- Learning from Wwoofing
- Ag Education in Higher Ed
- Inspectors Learn from the Farmers they Inspect
- Member Feature: Miller Feed & Cattle
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Taste of Ag 2025
Taste of Ag 2025
INVITING VENDORS & ATTENDEES: Join us the evening of January 24, 2025 in Aberdeen, SD at the Ramkota Inn Convention Center for the 2025 Taste of Ag. This is an evening of fun, networking, storytelling, and delicious bites, sips, and tastes of local and sustainably and/or organically grown food and drink. The evening also includes live music and a fun auction.
If you’re attending the NPSAS Food and Farming Conference attendance is included in your conference registration. If you’d like to just attend this event, you can buy tickets through the conference registration here.
If you are an interested vendor, booth space is free; in return, you provide samples of your food and share your story with attendees of the 46th annual Food and Farming Sustainable Ag Conference. You are also invited to sell your goods at the Taste of Ag event. More vendor information can be found below. If you’re interested in signing up as a Taste of Ag vendor, you can do so here or click the link below.
Join Us for the 2025 Taste of Ag
The Germinator Magazine Fall 2024
The Germinator – Fall 2024 Edition
Included in this issue of the Germinator you’ll find
- Featured articles and information about the financial side of farming
- Recap of 2024 Field Day Events
- State of NPSAS
- Value-added ideas for your farm or ranch
- Unique organic and regenerative agriculture funding source in Mad Capital
- Health Insurance in Agriculture
- Announcing 2025 Conference Speakers
- Innovation in Ag: Controlling weeds with laser
- Member Feature: The Venner Farm
- Pitchfork and Hoe
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