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Net Farm Income Will Be Lower in 2010 (10/18/01) An NDSU economic study predicts North Dakota net farm income will fall between 2001 and 2010, with smaller farms possibly having trouble surviving. MORE
U.S. House Agriculture Bill Will help Land Owners and Large Operators (10/18/01) The new counter-cyclical payment in the House farm bill will provide more certainty in farm income than exists under the current farm bill and should underpin land values and rents, according to agricultural economist Andrew Swenson. MORE NDSU Nabs NASA Grant To Apply Satellite Images to Agriculture (10/18/01) The Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Department recently received a three-year, $700,000 grant from NASA to encourage the use of NASA products in solving problems in agriculture and natural resources. MORE Specialist Offers Tips for Feeding High Moisture Corn (10/18/01) As acres devoted to production of corn for grain continue to increase in the region, high moisture corn is becoming a more popular feed for the area’s livestock producers. That’s because high-moisture corn has many advantages as a livestock feed and few disadvantages when properly managed. MORE Master Gardener Program Slated For 2002 (10/18/01) The NDSU Extension Service will conduct a Master Gardener class starting Jan. 5 through Feb. 23. MORE
BeefTalk: Is Management or Genetics Responsible for Slackers? (10/18/01) As calves move toward weaning, how many are at their target weight? Beef specialist Kris Ringwall considers why the slackers aren’t performing up to par. MORE Prairie Fare: The Call of the Wild (10/18/01) Tips for keeping game birds safe and tasty from food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson. She also offers a recipe for Pheasant (or Chicken) and Broccoli Casserole. MORE Plains Folk: The Mammoth: A Once and Future Plains Creature? (10/18/01) Tom Isern contemplates the history and possible cloning of the wooly mammoth, a once and possibly future denizen of the plains. MORE Hortiscope (10/18/01) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. MORE Market Advisor: USDA Reports Have Implications for Oilseed Marketing Strategies (10/18/01) An Oct. 12 USDA report indicated the soybean crop is more than 2 percent larger than projected a month ago. Canola production was also projected to increase about 11 percent from a year ago, while sunflower production was projected to decrease by about 1 percent. MORE |
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