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Dairy Producers Can Look to Byproduct Feeds to Substitute for Forages (7/17/02) Dairy specialist J.W. Schroeder offers guidelines for using byproduct feeds as a substitute for forages which are likely to be in short supply. He also reviews guidelines for dairy feed costs. MORE NDSU Economist Highlights Emergency Haying and Grazing Programs (7/17/02) Recently the USDA has made available two sources of hay and grazing to livestock producers in need of feed in North Dakota. In addition, the state of North Dakota also released some additional acres for haying. MORE Forced Livestock Sales May Have Tax Implications, Farm Management Specialist Says (7/17/02) As livestock producers in drought-impacted counties of the region struggle to find enough feed for the winter, some may be forced to sell livestock. Those sales could result in added tax obligations, says farm management specialist Dwight Aakre. MORE
Protect Yourself When Cleaning Grain Bins (7/12/02) Cleaning storage bins is an annual task, and doing it safely should become routine. MORE Field Day Scheduled for July 15 at NDSU's Agronomy Seed Farm Near Casselton (7/11/02) Highlights will include NDSU crop variety development and crop management research. MORE Making The Right Choice For Your Child (7/11/02) No matter what kind of child care you are considering, make sure you take the time to carefully look for the right child care that best fits your child’s needs. MORE Child Care Resource and Referral Organizations Are There To Help (7/11/02) High quality child care has many benefits, including preparing children for school. MORE Bison Producers Are Recommended to Increase Protein (7/11/02) Bison producers feeding bulls for meat should feed higher levels of protein if it is available, according to research done at the North Dakota State University’s Carrington Research Extension Center. MORE Nekoma Flax Variety Released by NDSU Ag Experiment Station (7/11/02) Named after the town of Nekoma, N.D., in Cavalier County, Nekoma flax is a variety that has been tested extensively in the Dakotas, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The variety is significantly earlier than McGregor flax in days to flower and similar in maturity and seed and test weight. MORE ‘Beef 701: Carcass Merit Short Course’ Sessions Set at NDSU For Aug. 12-14 (7/11/02) The short course is an intensive three-day workshop on meat quality and consistency in the beef industry offered for cattle producers. MORE NDSU Field Day at Langdon Set for July 18 (7/11/02) Research updates and the latest recommendations for crop production and management will be highlights of the annual field day at the North Dakota State University Langdon Research Extension Center. MORE
4-H Centennial Celebrations at the North Dakota State Fair (7/9/02) A birthday cake and lots of fun for 4-H members and volunteers at the state fair. MORE Working Parents and Primary Child Care (7/9/02) 20.5 million children who have working parents regularly spend time in child care each week. MORE BeefTalk: Have a Plan to Get Rid of Freeloading Cows (7/11/02) Beef specialist Kris Ringwall outlines a strategy for reducing cattle inventories to cope with reduced feed supplies. MORE Prairie Fare: Snappy Green Beans (7/11/02) Food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson touts the benefits of green beans and offers a recipe for Snappy Green Beans with Basil Dip. MORE Plains Folk: Words and Juneberries (7/11/02) A group of people work to preserve and restore an unused country church, and a metropolitan reporter wonders why. MORE Hortiscope (7/11/02) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. MORE Market Advisor: Wheat and Soybean Stocks Continue to Tighten (7/11/02) Crops economist George Flaskerud discuses implications of the July 11 USDA Supply and Demand Report. MORE |
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