VALLEY CITY, N.D. – On Saturday, February 21, Senator John Hoeven will help welcome home 50 members of the North Dakota National Guard’s (NDNG) 142nd Engineer Battalion following their yearlong deployment to the nation’s southern border in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). When: Saturday, February 219:00 a.m. CT Where: Valley City State […]
GRAND FORKS, N.D. – On Friday, February 27, Senator John Hoeven will hold a press conference with Trevor Woods, Executive Director of the Northern Plains UAS Test Site, officials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and leaders from North Dakota’s unmanned aviation industry to announce the activation of the secure FAA radar data feed at […]
VALLEY CITY, N.D. – On Wednesday, April 1, Senator John Hoeven will mark the grand opening of the Columbia Grain Pulse Processing Plant in Valley City. The facility has the capacity to process 40,000 tons of pulse crops per year, including dry edible beans, peas and lentils, providing a local market for North Dakota’s producers […]
Senator Worked to Fund New Initiative, Building Upon Grand Farm-NDSU-ARS Cooperative Agreement WHEATLAND, N.D. – On Tuesday, April 7, Senator John Hoeven will host Dr. Scott Hutchins, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics (REE), in North Dakota to announce a new agricultural technology initiative at Grand Farm. As chairman […]
EMERADO, N.D. – On Thursday, April 9, Senator John Hoeven will mark the formal beginning of the Point Defense Battle Lab at a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Grand Forks Air Force Base. As a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, Hoeven worked with Air Force leadership to advance Grand Forks’ selection for the […]
BISMARCK, N.D. – On Friday, April 24, Senator John Hoeven will address the Space Grant Consortium’s affiliates meeting in Bismarck. As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Hoeven works to ensure continued support in annual funding legislation for the Space Grant program, which provides scholarships and fellowship opportunities for faculty and students to pursue […]
BISMARCK, N.D. – On Friday, April 24, Senator John Hoeven will address the state convention of the North Dakota Association of County Office Employees for the Farm Service Agency (FSA). Hoeven will outline his efforts to secure additional assistance to help producers weather challenging market conditions until the farm safety net enhancements he secured in […]
