Meetings on Farm Bill Programs Set Around North Dakota

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Informational meetings are scheduled around North Dakota this month to educate farmers about two crop coverage programs in the new federal farm bill.

The free meetings deal with the Agricultural Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs. They're being hosted by the state office of the federal Farm Service Agency and the North Dakota State University Extension Service.

Meetings are scheduled Tuesday in Grand Forks and Langdon, Wednesday in Devils Lake and Minot, Thursday in Williston and Dickinson, Oct. 15 in Bismarck and Jamestown, Oct. 16 in Lisbon and Oct. 17 in Fargo.

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