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Seeding Rate for Conlon Barley
(03/15/01) Last spring (2000) Conlon was approved as a malting barley, the first two-rowed barley approved for production in North Dakota.   MORE

Toddlers and Tractors Don’t Mix, Farm Safety Specialist Stresses (03/15/01) There simply isn’t a safe place for an active youngster in the cab of a tractor or combine, says agricultural safety specialist George Maher.  MORE

Protect Pesticides From Potential Flooding (03/15/01) Ag producers in areas at risk for flooding this spring need to make plans to keep stored pesticides secure from high water.  MORE

BeefTalk: For Beef Producers, Caring for Living, Breathing Animals is Top Priority (03/15/01) When you speak of a beef producer’s herd, you speak of the beef producer. When a beef producer loses part of that herd, it is not just another day.  MORE

Prairie Fare: Have You Thought about Your Bones Lately? (03/15/01) Bones are primarily made up of calcium. Without enough calcium in our bones, we literally wouldn’t have a leg to stand on, says food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson. Along with tips on avoiding osteoporosis, she serves up a recipe for Chicken a la King.  MORE

Plains Folk: Pinochle Night (03/15/01)  Tom Isern drops in on pinochle night at Oriska and discovers again that in small towns one person can make a difference.  MORE

Hortiscope (03/15/01) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening.  MORE




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