Fargo

Carter Burwell in Amagansett, NY in 2011

Terms of art: Carter Burwell clues us in on film composer lingo

Arts

Carter Burwell teaches Kurt Andersen how to talk like a film composer.

North Dakota leads the nation in the production of several crops including: barley, canola, spring wheat, and honey. A low population state, farmers there rely heavily on exports.

Trump says we’re losing badly with trade. But North Dakota suggests otherwise.

Economics
Kevin Christensen looks on as his son, Lane Christensen, sharpens an industrial drill bit. Christensen’s four-person company turned into an international exporter in a matter of months with help from the US Commercial Service.

The underfunded govt program that got drill bits from rural North Dakota to Zimbabwe

Economics

‘Fargo’ showrunner Noah Hawley on the creative impact of ‘Twin Peaks’

Arts

Civilian companies eye big potential for domestic drone use

Environment
The World

The Skies Could Fill With (small) Unmanned Aircraft

Global Politics

Drones aren’t just used for spying and dropping bombs. The civil applications for unmanned aircraft are numerous, from spreading seeds on fields to delivering medical supplies to remote areas. The World’s Jason Margolis has more.

The World

A river rages through it: Fargo residents talk about disaster

Environment

The Red River in Fargo, North Dakota broke a 112-year-old record last Friday morning when it rose past 40.33 feet ? the highest level ever measured. Joining The Takeaway are local residents and a Red Cross spokeswoman.

The World

Cows to Kazakhstan

A couple hundred head of cattle boarded a jumbo jet out of Fargo, ND on a 22 hour flight. The shipment is part of an agricultural deal to send a couple thousand hardy cows to Kazakhstan. For the Geo Quiz we ask, where did they land?