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Yield Loss From Hail Depends on Growth Stage and Damage (06/22/01) Hail has caused considerable crop damage already this year. Crop specialist Michael Peel describes the prospects for recovery of damaged small grains. MORE
Ag Payments and Crop Insurance Fuel Boost in Federal Payments to North Dakotans (06/21/01) Per capita federal expenditures to North Dakotans reached $8,167 in 2000, up 10.4 percent from 1999 after adjusting for inflation. North Dakota ranked fourth in the nation in per capita federal expenditures in 2000. MORE Well-Timed Grazing Can Stimulate Grass Growth and Tiller Development, Rangeland Specialist Says (06/21/01) Coordinating grazing periods with appropriate grass growth stages is essential to stimulate plant growth and reproduction. Well-timed grazing can stimulate plant growth and enhance the mutually beneficial relationship grass plants have with soil organisms. MORE Wet Weather Problems Continue for Sugarbeet Growers (06/21/01) Sugarbeet growers face increased insect, weed and seedling disease problems because of the wet conditions. MORE AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3 BeefTalk: Cowsonality -- Familiarity That Creates Producer Predictability (06/21/01) On many ranches some heifers are purchased and others are raised. In most cases the performance is similar. But the exceptions are what creates economic chaos for cattle producers. MORE Prairie Fare: Feeling a Little Rusty? (06/21/01) Food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson says iron is an important part of your diet. She also offers a recipe for an iron-rich dish, Pork and Black Bean Burritos. MORE Plains Folk: Loaves Without Fishes–A Plains Depiction (06/21/01) At a college in Saskatchewan, Tom Isern admires and analyzes a mural depicting the story of the loaves and fishes from a plains perspective. MORE Hortiscope (06/21/01) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. MORE Market Advisor George Flaskerud's grain market analysis will resume in mid-July. |
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