The Germinator Magazine Winter 2026
The Germinator – Winter 2026 Edition
an NPSAS Publication
Included in this issue of the Germinator you’ll find
- Articles about Artificial Intelligence and the role it plays in farming and ranching
- Jan. 21-23, 2026 – 47th Annual Northern Plains Sustainable Food and Farming Schedule and Preview
- Global Agri-Tech: State of the State
- AI Data Insights for Sustainable Profit
- Sheep Wool as Fertilizer
- NPSAS Featured family Joe and Becca Dufner, Buxton, ND
The Germinator Magazine Fall 2025
The Germinator – Fall 2025 Edition
an NPSAS Publication
Included in this issue of the Germinator you’ll find
- Articles about transitioning the farm to the next generation
- Are organic crops more nutritious?
- 2025 Field Day highlights
- Johnson Family farm celebrates 50 years of organic production
- Business transfer or asset transfer: What is the plan for the farm?
- Innovations in Ag: Virtual Fencing
- Innovation: using satellites for soil testing
- NPSAS Featured family Carmen and Sandy Fernholz, Madison, MN
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The Germinator Magazine Summer 2025
The Germinator – Summer 2025 Edition
an NPSAS Publication
Included in this issue of the Germinator you’ll find
- Featured articles and information about crop diversity
- CRP opportunity re-opens
- Clawback information from Iowa Grain Indemnity Fund
- 2025 Field Day past and upcoming
- Dakota OARS transition to organic training
- Benefits of intercropping
- Perennial Crops
- Innovation: using satellites for soil testing
- NPSAS Featured family Heine Farms
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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.