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North Dakota Grain Dealers Association.
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North Dakota Grain Dealers Association
118 Broadway N Ste 606
Fargo, ND 58102-4985

Phone 701-235-4184

Fax 701-235-1026

Serving North Dakota since 1911

TOP STORIES:
May 6th & 7th, 2009 Seminar Presentations
   Grain Contracting and Master Trade Agreement by Dave Barrett
        For the presentation and other information you can link to Mr. Barrett's law firm:
            http://www.ohiocounsel.com and go to News & Resources
            OR use these links:
               (PDF format)    (PowerPoint format)
  
    Ag Supplier Liens and Central Notice system by Chris Friez
               (PDF format)     (PowerPoint format)

Congress Should Protect The Secret Ballot in Labor Elections

Nation Needs More Production, Not More CRP - letter to editor

Acknowledgement of Agreement to Sell Grain

A Deal is a Deal (4/22/08) -  (PDF format) (Word format) 
 

LEGISLATION 2009

House Testimony on HB 1169

Link to ND legislative branch:  http://www.legis.nd.gov/

Link to ND State Senate:  http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/61-2009/senate/

Link to ND State House:  http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/61-2009/house/

Link to 2009 Legislation:
http://www.legis.nd.gov/assembly/61-2009/leginfo/bills-res-jour/index.html
     Scroll down and click on House Bills or Senate Bills or whatever you want...
     Click on 9-digit number next to bill #.  Be sure to get the latest version.

Legislative Bulletin (3-24-09)

Legislative Bulletin (3-3-09)

Legislative Bulletin (2-19-09)

Legislative Bulletin (2-12-09)

Legislative Bulletin (2-10-09)

Legislative Bulletin (2-4-09)

Legislative Bulletin (1-26-09)

Legislative Bulletin (1-23-09)
 

LEGISLATION 2007:

New Law on Warehouse Receipts and Notice to Receiptholders - Effective 3/12/07

Legislative Bulletin (4-3-07) Action Item - Restore Rail Rate & Service Complaint Fund

Legislative Bulletin (3-13-07)

Legislative Bulletin (3-2-07)

Legislative Bulletin (2-23-07)

Legislative Bulletin (2-9-07)

Legislative Bulletin (2-8-07)

SB 2365 Senate Testimony - study of grain grading at elevators 

Legislative Bulletin (1-30-07)

Legislative Bulletin (1-26-07)

Legislative Bulletin (1-22-07)

Legislative Bulletin (1-10-07)

Contacting Legislators and Finding Bills on the Internet 

ARCHIVES:
DRAFT Fertilizer Containment Rules Proposed by ND Ag Dept November 2007

Rail Competition Bill Introduced (9/11/07)

Ground Pile Design and Management (9/11/07)

PSC Rough First Draft Rules for Hopper Scales and Bulk Weighers (07/27/07)

Syngenta Agrisure RW (MIR 604)  (5-01-07)

CCC Proposes Dropping Storage Agreement (10-05-06)

Fuel Surcharge Hearing, Oral Comments (5-12-06)

Fuel Surcharge Hearing, ND DOT Survey (5-01-06)

Hoeven & ND ag groups letter to BNSF Kaufman (8-29-05)

North Dakota groups' letter to BNSF Rose & Kaufman (8-18-05)

BNSF Actions Choking off Shippers and Markets (8-15-05)

Issues ND Grain Dealers raised with BNSF 7-12-05

Grain Associations' letter to STB Chmn Nober (7-06-05)

Grain Storage and Handling Policy (6-05)

HB 1370 Fuel Surcharges Senate Testimony

SB 2405 Testimonies on FELA (1-31-05)

Legislative Bulletin (4-25-05)

Legislative Bulletin (4-04-05)

Legislative Bulletin (3-24-05)

Legislative Bulletin (3-18-05)

Legislative Bulletin (3-16-05)

Legislative Bulletin (3-11-05)

Legislative Bulletin (3-03-05)

Legislative Bulletin (2-24-05)

Legislative Bulletin (2-18-05)

Legislative Bulletin (2-16-05)

Legislative Bulletin (2-14-05)

Legislative Bulletin (2-08-05)

Legislative Bulletin (2-03-05)

Legislative Bulletin (1-27-05)

Legislative Bulletin (1-21-05)

Legislative Bulletin (1-14-05)

Rail Freight Cost 11-11-04

Small Rate Case Oral Testimony 7-21-04

Small Rate Case Written Testimony 7-21-04

Rail Service Letter 5-26-04

Grain Dealers Comment on BNSF Car Ordering Changes (5-06-04)

House Railroad Subcommittee Agenda (3-31-04)

EVENTS:
2007 Safety, Health and Environmental Conference - March 14, 2007