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For the Land and Its People

The NDSU Agriculture Newsletter

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"For the Land and Its People" newsletter features stories about the positive impact NDSU Agriculture is making in North Dakota. The newsletter includes stories about the difference the College of Agriculture, Food Systems and Natural Resources is making for our students; updates on how the research conducted by the N.D. Agricultural Experiment Station is improving food production, and features on how NDSU Extension is improving the lives and communities of people in North Dakota.

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Fall 2026

In this fall edition of For the Land and Its People, we examine how NDSU Agriculture is creating leaders. From helping students reach their highest potential to building state-of-the-art research infrastructure right here on campus, NDSU is investing in the future. These stories show how our Extension, research and education initiatives influence the future agricultural innovators in our state and beyond.

Enjoy.

Greg Lardy
Joe and Norma Peltier Vice President for Agriculture

New Bolley Ag Lab strengthens NDSU’s position as a leader in agricultural research

The Bolley Agricultural Laboratory brings many of NDSU’s research programs under one roof – including plant pathology, plant breeding, weed science, agronomy, soil science and horticulture – and right next to the research plots.

First cohort of NDSU Honors College learns to collaborate and lead with an abundance mindset

NDSU Honors College students enroll in a curriculum blending classroom learning with hands-on research, mentorship and real-world problem-solving.

North Dakota youth are finding their ‘Next Chapter’ at NDSU

The curriculum features 17 adaptable lesson plans on topics such as time management, resume writing and financial management. Delivered in the classroom, after school and in 4-H club settings, the program aims to prepare youth to succeed in their future careers.