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Agricultural Processing and Farm Input Manufacturing Enhance State Economy (4/3/03) An analysis of farm related manufacturing and processing in 2002 estimates the impact of agriculturally-linked sectors on North Dakota’s economy. MORE NDSU Sets Conference on Ag Competitiveness and World Trade Liberalization (4/3/03) NDSU’s Center for Agricultural Policy and Trade Studies and Farm Foundation will host the conference May 29 and 30. It will focus on a global examination of U.S. agriculture’s competitiveness in foreign and domestic markets, and an analysis of emerging issues. MORE Prom Night: Just How Much Is It Worth? (4/3/03) NDSU family economics specialist takes a look at how much students were willing to pay for the perfect prom in 2002. MORE Number of Veterans in North Dakota Sees Slight Decline (4/3/03) The decline is largely due to a loss of World War II veterans. In 2000, civilian veterans in North Dakota totaled 64,772 or 12.7 percent of persons 18 years and older. That’s a slight decline from 14 percent in 1990. MORE BeefTalk: For a Real Weather Report, Ask Your Grandparents (4/3/03) Natures extremes provide guidelines for management decisions, but no time absolutely safe when it comes to calving, notes beef specialist Kris Ringwall. MORE Prairie Fare: Fiber Up Your Diet (4/3/03) Eating a fiber-rich diet may help with diabetes control, reduce risk of colon cancer, lower blood cholesterol and provide other health benefits, says food and nutrition specialist Julie Garden-Robinson. To increase fiber in your diet try the recipe for Lite Italian Pasta Bean Salad. MORE Plains Folk: Grasshoppers (4/3/03) Back in 1928, H.A. Schettel raised turkeys to eat grasshoppers as a means of pest control. MORE Hortiscope (4/3/03) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. MORE Market Advisor: Planting Intentions Surprise Trade (4/3/03) Crops economist George Flaskerud reviews projections for the coming growing season. MORE |
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