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Picture (left to right) Ken Odde, Jessie Wirrenga, Zac Hall, Matt O’Neil, Matt Schaefer, Marc BauerNDSU Students Receive High Honors at Midwest Section (3/26/04) Quadrathlon team places first, undergraduate research presentations second and third. FULL STORY

 

2004 Western 4-H Summer Camps (3/25/04) North Dakota’s Western 4-H Camp will host several youth camps this summer. FULL STORY

Trade Issues To Be Discussed At NDSU in April (3/25/04) How trade issues impact production agriculture will be the topic for the NDSU Collegiate Farm Bureau’s second annual panel discussion. FULL STORY

Choose Protective Equipment Carefully (3/25/04) “Producers probably haven’t considered what protective equipment they will need for their pesticide applications,” according to George Maher, NDSU Extension Service agriculture safety specialist. FULL STORY AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3

 

Dapps Available for Spring Planting (3/18/04) Dapps, a hard red spring wheat (HRSW) variety released by North Dakota State University in 2003, is available for 2004 spring planting. FULL STORY

Bankruptcy Cases Show Modest Decline in North Dakota (3/18/04) This month’s Economic Brief, reports that, nationally, 42 states reported increases in the number of bankruptcy cases filed between 2000 and 2002. FULL STORY

Obesity in North Dakota Increases Costs and Deaths (3/18/04) In 2002, approximately 61.6 percent of the adult population in North Dakota was obese or overweight. FULL STORY

Spring-Seeded Winter Cereals Can Extend the Northern Plains Grazing Season (3/18/04) Northern Plains beef producers should consider using spring-seeded winter cereal pastures as an alternative to native rangeland as a source of late-season forage. FULL STORY

Horvath to Present Bloomquist Lecture (3/18/04) American Crystal CEO James Horvath will present the annual Al Bloomquist lecture April 7 at the Fargo Holiday Inn. FULL STORY


Columns

BeefTalk: Picking Up the Tab: An Uneasy Moment (3/25/04) There appears to be a common thread among beef producers about the need for an identification plan but a common question is “who pays?” FULL STORY

Prairie Fare: All About Eggs (3/25/04) With a few cracks and a little cooking, we have scrambled eggs or an omelet on the table in short order. FULL STORY

Plains Folk: Hunting (3/25/04) To hunters and admirers of wildlife, it’s fascinating to read the reports of hunting and wildlife brought in by the settlement generation on the plains. FULL STORY

Hortiscope (3/25/04) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. FULL STORY

Market Advisor: US Sheep Flock Declines, Prices Strengthen (3/4/04) For 2004, declining domestic production and moderating imports will support lamb prices. Lamb prices should follow normal seasonal patterns and average near last year’s levels. FULL STORY

 

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