Agriculture at North Dakota State University

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NDSU to Offer On-Line Agricultural Sales Course (1/6/03) The three-credit, eight-week course will allow participants to gain the knowledge and skills needed to be successful in sales or other positions that involve interaction with others.  MORE



Less than 17 Percent of North Dakotans Disabled
(1/2/03) Nearly half of all disabilities reported were physical or employment-hindering disabilities. However, 64 percent of persons 21 to 64 with a disability of some kind were employed, according to the North Dakota State Data Center.  MORE

Lake Region Roundup is Jan. 7-8 at Devils Lake (1/2/03) The annual Lake Region Extension Roundup, which includes two days of presentations on a wide range of agricultural production and farm and family financial management topics, is set for Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 7 and 8, at the Memorial Building in Devil’s Lake.  MORE

Livestock Waste Management Workshops Set (1/2/03) A series of workshops will be held across the state to help producers understand new rules recently announced by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for concentrated feeding operations. They will also help producers better use and manage manure nutrients in crop management.  MORE

BeefTalk: Cow Value Is Important to Create Cash Flow Value (1/2/03) Because cow sales can make up a significant portion of cash flow, it’s important to plan those sales explains beef specialist Kris Ringwall.  MORE

Prairie Fare: Gathering Busy Families at the Dinner Table (1/2/03) Sharing dinner time with your family can yield personal as well as nutritional rewards. One way to make family meal preparation easier is to us a slow cooker, suggests food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson. She offers a recipe for Winter Vegetable Soup.  MORE

Plains Folk: Waterfowl Shooting (1/2/03) Tom Isern adopts advice from a decades-old book as a New Year's resolution.  MORE

Hortiscope (1/2/03) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening.  MORE




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