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IP and Specialty Crop Production Workshop To Be Held In West Fargo March 6 (2/26/03) The workshop will focus on providing producers information on developing an identity preserved market with several risk management benefits. Producers will also learn how IP markets provide diversification opportunities and how the adoption of IP crop production methods reduces food safety and market risks.  MORE



Wheat Midge Risk Outlook Low, Good News for North Dakota Wheat Farmers
(2/20/03) The risk of wheat midge problems this year is very low according to an NDSU Extension Service entomologist.  MORE

Don’t Take the Fall (2/20/03) Ag safety specialist offers advice on how to prevent farm injuries resulting from grain bin falls.  MORE  AUDIO 1  AUDIO 2  AUDIO 3

More In North Dakota Hold Multiple Jobs (2/20/03) North Dakota continues to have one of the highest multiple jobholding rates in the nation. Nearly 10 percent of all employed North Dakotans held more than one job.  MORE

NDSU Livestock Judging TeamNDSU Livestock Judging Team Nabs Honors in Sioux Falls
(2/18/03) The North Dakota State University Livestock Judging Team tied for second at the Sioux Empire Livestock Show Livestock Judging Contest in Sioux Falls Feb. 1.  MORE

Ag Engineer Offers Tips for Grain Storage and Drying During Winter and Spring (2/18/03) High-moisture grain placed into storage this past fall and early winter may need to be dried before temperatures moderate, agricultural engineer Ken Hellevang says.  MORE

Sharon AndersonAnderson to Enter National 4-H Hall of Fame (2/14/03) Colleagues surprise Sharon Anderson, NDSU Extension Service director, with the announcement that she will be inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame.  MORE

BeefTalk: Selection in Bull Buying Can Lessen Surprises in Calf Crop (2/20/03) Understanding genetics can help make calving predictable, but there will always be some surprises, says beef specialist Kris Ringwall.  MORE

Prairie Fare: Pass the Bread, Please (2/20/03) Food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson ponders homemade bread and bread machines. She also provides nutrition background on whole wheat foods and a recipe for Whole Wheat Bread for Bread Machine.  MORE

Plains Folk: Poutine Bison (2/21/03) Tom declares that he has come up with a great new regional food: Poutine Bison.   MORE

Hortiscope (2/20/03) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening.  MORE




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