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Early Grazing Damages Grass and Reduces Profits (03/29/01) Turning livestock onto native range too early in the spring can be costly to producers, says a North Dakota State University range scientist. MORE Even a Little Yellowing Cuts Soybean Yield (03/29/01) Seed yields are strongly correlated to chlorosis at the fifth or sixth trifoliate leaf stage. The stronger the chlorosis at this stage of growth the worse the yield. MORE Dry Bean Anthracnose Clarification (03/29/01) Michigan dry bean seed sold into the Northarvest Bean growing region is of certified class and should be anthracnose free. MORE NDSU Event To Feature Noted Disease Fighters (03/29/01) A husband and wife team of virologists, Joseph McCormick and Susan Fisher-Hoch, formerly with the Centers for Disease Control, will discuss their work in the lab and in the field with some of the world's deadliest viruses. A public lecture featuring the duo is scheduled for April 27 at NDSU. MORE 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 BeefTalk: Retained Ownership -- Is Your Decision Based on Factual Data? (03/29/01) The beef business, both market and production, is often based on someone else’s opinion. But when you’re addressing issues related to your own operation, the correct analysis of that opinion is critical. MORE Prairie Fare: And the Winner Is… (03/29/01) Food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson discusses the perks of her profession and offers an award-winning recipe for Macho Gusto Beef Dip. MORE Plains Folk: Improving Prairie Plant Life (03/29/01) An entry in Gurney’s catalog gives Tom Isern thoughts of botanist Niels Hanson and his contributions to life on the plains. MORE Hortiscope (03/29/01) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. MORE |
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