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NDSU Sheep School Set for Nov. 29-30 in Mandan (11/01/01) Sheep management, nutrition, breeding, new technology and other topics will be covered. Updates and new technology and techniques that will be included will be of help to nearly any producer. MORE Dalrymple to Speak at Livestock Workshop (11/01/01) A workshop slated for Dec. 12 in Minot is designed to increase awareness of the economic potential of livestock. MORE Scab Cost Grain Producers $870 million (11/01/01) Fusarium head blight (scab) had a billion dollar impact on North Dakota’s economy during the 1998-2000 period. MORE BeefTalk: Not All Make It to the Finish Line, but 2001 Numbers are Good (11/01/01) Weaning time can be fatally stressful for calves. When one dies, it’s a serious loss, but a preliminary look at production information from this years reveals good news. MORE Prairie Fare: Cold Season (11/01/01) Food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson offers the low-down on dietary supplements and their influence on colds. She also offers advice on avoiding colds, and her recipe for Chicken Noodle Soup is nothing to sneeze at. MORE Plains Folk: Talking Community (11/01/01) Tom Isern finds community, and much more, at prairie events. MORE Hortiscope (11/01/01) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. MORE Market Advisor: Oats Price Jumps (11/01/01) Futures prices for oats are higher in the December contract than for the more distant months. While the reason for this inverted market may not be known, the market is currently placing a premium on making sales now. It is possible to make cash sales now and still participate in futures market price increases by buying an option, says crops economist George Flaskerud. MORE |
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