N.D. Cent. Code § 15-12.1-10
15-12.1-10. Carrington research extension center
15-12.1-10. Carrington research extension center
The Carrington research extension center must be located in or near Carrington in Foster
County. The center shall conduct research designed to:
1. Determine the potential of irrigated agriculture in the region proposed for irrigation
development in the state which must be related to both crop and livestock production;
and
2. Increase productivity of all agricultural products of the soil while maintaining or
improving the soil resource base in the agricultural region of east central North Dakota
by:
a. The identification of adapted crop species and superior crop cultivars;
b. Propagation and distribution of selected seed stocks; and
c. Development of profitable cropping and integrated crop and livestock systems
that achieve the necessary balance between profitability and conservation of all
natural resources.