{"id":126614,"date":"2017-08-08T14:43:10","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T19:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=126614"},"modified":"2017-08-08T14:59:10","modified_gmt":"2017-08-08T19:59:10","slug":"hay-donation-lottery-application-deadline-aug-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=126614","title":{"rendered":"Hay donation lottery, application deadline Aug 31"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Hay1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-126626 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Hay1-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Hay1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Hay1-259x175.jpg 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Hay1.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 A hay donation lottery program set up in North Dakota to help drought-stricken ranchers is being expanded to producers in South Dakota and Montana.<\/p>\n<p>The effort was launched last week by North Dakota&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nd.gov\/ndda\/news\/hay-lottery-expanded-tri-state-area\">Agriculture Department<\/a> , North Dakota State University and the Michigan-based nonprofit Ag Community Relief. Officials set up a site near the NDSU campus to accept hay donations that will be doled out to needy producers through a lottery process.<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring on Tuesday said the lottery will be opened to ranchers throughout the tri-state area. The application deadline is Aug. 31, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Ag Community Relief is organizing a large hay donation convoy to North Dakota later this month. The first hay drawing will be in early September. More drawings will be held as donations allow.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) \u2014 A hay donation lottery program set up in North Dakota to help drought-stricken ranchers is being expanded to producers in South Dakota and Montana. The effort was launched last week by North Dakota&#8217;s Agriculture Department , North Dakota State University and the Michigan-based nonprofit Ag Community [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":126624,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=126614"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126614\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126628,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126614\/revisions\/126628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/126624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=126614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=126614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=126614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}