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Discoloration of Evergreens Common This Spring (03/27/01) Brown discoloration is very common in evergreens this spring. Forester Marcus Jackson explains the cause and the prognosis. MORE Vigilance Is Best Approach to Foot and Mouth Disease (03/26/01) Outbreaks of the disease in Europe are a wake-up call for us to maintain and strengthen our vigilance and defenses against foot and mouth and other diseases that could easily become established here, say NDSU experts. MORE NDSU Pathologist Receives Training in Foot and Mouth and other Foreign Diseases (03/26/01) Teresa Newell recently participated USDA training on foreign animal diseases. The training was at Plum Island, N.Y., at the Plum Island Animal Disease Center, the only place in the country where certain highly infectious foreign animal diseases such as foot and mouth disease are studied. MORE GMOs Bring Increased Liability Risk for Producers (03/22/01) New technology agreements that producers must sign to purchase some GMO seed states may make producers liable if commodities end up in markets where they’re not approved, says ag economist Dwight Aakre. MORE North Dakota Sees Steep Increase in Bankruptcies (03/22/01) The number of bankruptcy cases in North Dakota grew 83 percent between 1981 and 1990. Cases rose another 100 percent between 1990 and 1999. MORE Children: Bullying And Teasing A Big Problem (03/22/01) Helpful tips if your child is being bullied or teased in school. MORE NDSU Releases Walsh and Sargent Soybean Varieties (03/22/01) Both varieties carry a gene which confers resistance to races 1 through 4 of phytopthora root rot. MORE Spring Time to Protect Drinking Water Quality at Rural Homes and Farmsteads (03/22/01) Take time now to evaluate your well to head off potential contamination associated with water from melting snow and spring rains. MORE Take Care When Using Portable Pressure Washers (03/22/01) Their small gasoline engines produce carbon monoxide in sufficient quantities to kill, notes safety specialist George Maher. MORE BeefTalk: Sorting by the Numbers can Relieve Some Feedlot Management Problems (03/22/01) Beef specialist Kris Ringwall gives an update on the status of calves in the feedlot. MORE Prairie Fare: A Weighty Issue for Parents (03/22/01) Healthy eating patterns are learned early, notes food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson. She also offers a recipe for Buttermilk Pancakes that makes a quick and nutritious meal. MORE Plains Folk: Aesthetics and the Future (03/22/01) Tom Isern offers comments on a new book and conjecture about the role of aesthetics in the future of the Great Plains. MORE Hortiscope (03/22/01) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. MORE Market Advisor: All Eyes Are on the Hard Red Winter Wheat Crop (03/22/01) Development of the hard red winter wheat crop is crucial to wheat prices in the coming months. The first comprehensive USDA report on winter wheat crop conditions is scheduled for April 2. Some state reports give clues of what to expect. MORE |
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