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North Dakota Dairy Cow College Scheduled (1/24/03) The event will be held at sites across the state Feb. 3-7 with educational sessions on newborn calf development, foreign animal diseases, biosecurity and bioterrorism. MORE

Investing for Your Future (1/23/03)  Investing doesn’t have to be complicated. The Cooperative Extension system offers two new ways to receive educational materials on investing with small dollar amounts.  MORE

North Dakota State University Extension Service Dedicated to Consumer Protection (1/23/02) NDSU Extension Service helps sponsor National Consumer Protection Week, Feb. 2-8, 2003.  MORE

North Dakota Income Tax Collections Among Nation’s Lowest  (1/23/02) Of states collecting an individual income tax, North Dakota had the third lowest amount in the nation. North Dakota collected $198 million in individual income taxes in 2000 ($309 per person), 6 percent of total revenue generated that year.  MORE

Is Feeding Beef Cows During the Nongrowing Season an Expense or an Income?  (1/23/02) A study at the NDSU Dickinson Research Extension Center indicate that while native range forage grazed during the nongrowing season is an expense, certain harvested forages are a source of substantial potential profit. MORE

Father Involvement Workshop Set for February 7 (1/23/03) Extension family science specialist stresses the importance of father involvement in family relations.  MORE

Dates Set for 2003 Sugarbeet Growers Seminars  (1/23/02)  Sugarbeet growers should plan to attend seminars scheduled for January and February.  MORE

Northwest Farm Managers Association’s Annual Meeting Is Feb. 4, in Fargo (1/23/02) Marketing, herbicide resistant weeds, policy and economic outlooks will be highlights of 94th annual meeting.  MORE

BeefTalk: Cows Are Coming Off the Corn in Good Shape  (1/23/03) Beef specialist Kris Ringwall discusses research on overwintering cows on standing corn.  MORE

Prairie Fare: Is It True What They Say about Flax?  (1/23/03) Food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson outlines the history and health benefits of flax. She also offers a flax-enriched recipe for Granola Bars.  MORE

Plains Folk: Calico’s  (1/23/03) Tom fills us in on what’s on the menu for German night at Calico's in Mound City.  MORE

Hortiscope (1/23/03) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening.  MORE




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