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Conference to Focus on Farm Bill Issues (09/27/01) NDSU’s Center for Agricultural Policy and Trade Studies has organized a conference on the 2002 farm bill scheduled for Oct. 29-30 in Fargo.  MORE  AUDIO 1  AUDIO 2

Wheat Trade and Prices May Advance, But Slowly (09/27/01) Researchers at NDSU used a global model to predict trends in world wheat trade and prices for the coming decade. Won Koo says both trade and prices are expected to increase, but prices will recover slowly and only slightly.  MORE



Feeder Calf Performance Project Set (09/24/01) The Dakota Feeder Calf Show and trial will be conducted beginning Saturday, Oct. 13, in Turtle Lake. The project will give producers information on how their calves perform in the feed yard and what their ultimate carcass value is.  MORE

Helping Children Deal with Stress Related to Terrorism (09/21/01) Trying to return to a normal routine after witnessing acts of terrorism can be difficult for children.  
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Understanding Stress in Children Due to Terrorism (09/21/01) Children may have many emotional responses after being exposed to recent terrorist attack.  
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BeefTalk: Increased Calf Value, Not Premiums Can Be Realized (09/27/01) Beef specialist Kris Ringwall talks about adding value to calves through improved management and breeding.   MORE

Prairie Fare: Comfort Foods (09/27/01) Psychologists have found that food has many more meanings than simply satisfying hunger pangs. What do you eat when you’re stressed? Angry? Sad? Happy? Food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson explores comfort foods and offers a recipe for Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes.   MORE

Plains Folk: Tom Isern's column is unavailable at this time.

Hortiscope (09/27/01) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening.  MORE




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