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Sheep Seminar Set for Feb. 4 at NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center (1/10/02) The seminar begins at 7 p.m. and will focus on ewe nutrition and lamb management. MORE
Seminar on Rural Families Under Stress Set for Jan. 29 (1/10/02) Rural families and individuals continue to cope with problems in the agricultural economy. A day-long seminar scheduled for Jan. 29 in Minot is designed to help professionals who work with rural families understand the impacts and learn approaches to dealing with the issues. MORE
Crop Budgets Show Lower Costs for 2002, but Loan Rate Question Looms (1/4/02) Lower interest rates and prices for fuel and nitrogen fertilizer will help producers cope with low crop prices in 2002 but the level of government support is uncertain, according to farm management specialist Andrew Swenson. MORE BeefTalk: Track Enterprise Income to Develop Beef Production Plan (1/10/02) Cow-calf producers are in the cow-calf business, but understanding the source of income is the first step in developing a solid business plan. For many, sources of income may even be greater than the sale of steer calves. MORE Prairie Fare: Chili is Hot (1/10/02) Food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson goes on a chili fact-finding mission and turns up some historical and nutritional tidbits. She also offers a recipe for this thick soup which gets its name from the chili peppers or powder it contains. MORE Plains Folk: Arbor Lodge (1/10/02) Tom Isern describes a visit to Arbor Lodge, home of the originator of Arbor Day, and comes to a strange conclusion about inspiration for the decor. MORE Hortiscope (1/10/02) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. MORE Market Advisor: Fewer Winter Wheat Acres Planted Than Expected (1/10/02) Crops economist George Flaskerud reviews the latest numbers from USDA on winter wheat plants and projected supply and demand. MORE |
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