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Traffic Accidents, Many Preventable, Cost Lives and Millions of Dollars (4/15/04) Traffic accidents cost North Dakotans millions of dollars every year. FULL STORY

Dakota Spring Ram Test (4/15/04) A spring ram test to evaluate growth and muscle development will be conducted at the Hettinger Research Extension Center in Hettinger. FULL STORY

Youth Realize Prom Can Be Affordable And Fun (4/15/04) 2003 prom statistics and ways to avoid the financial burdens prom entails. FULL STORY

 

Dakota Jewel: A new, bright red skinned, fresh market cultivar (4/8/04) The North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station announces the release of a new potato variety. FULL STORY

Nutrients Produced by Forage Plants Are the Primary Unit of Production in Beef Operations (4/8/04) Ranch operations that implement biologically effective management practices to produce calf weight from the modern beef animal will see reduced pasture-forage costs, stronger cow-calf performance, and increased profit margins. FULL STORY

National County Government Week set for April 18-24 (4/8/04) The purpose of National County Government Week is to increase public awareness about the roles and responsibilities of counties in our nation. FULL STORY

 

North Dakota Needs More Technical Service Providers (4/5/04) Technical Service Providers (TSPs) are desperately needed to meet the increased workload facing the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). FULL STORY

Federal Assistance for Agriculture Continuing to Expand in North Dakota (4/1/04) According to the recent Population Bulletin, a monthly publication by the North Dakota State Data Center at NDSU, between 1999 and 2002, federal expenditures increased significantly throughout the state. FULL STORY

Steele Hard Red Spring Wheat Renamed Steele-ND (4/1/04) Steele, a new hard red spring wheat variety, has been renamed Steele-ND. FULL STORY

Yearling Cattle Management Meeting Set For Killdeer (4/1/04) A meeting on management of yearling cattle is scheduled for Tuesday, April 20, at the Buckskin Bar and Grill in Killdeer, N.D. FULL STORY


Columns

BeefTalk: Sire Selection Made Easy: Pick From the Top 25 Percent (4/15/04) Picking bulls is critical to the long-term survival of the beef business and the production of desirable products for an ever-demanding consumer. FULL STORY

Prairie Fare: Foods to Keep You Smiling (4/15/04) A toothless grin from a baby is pretty cute. A toothless grin from an adult is a little less desirable. FULL STORY

Plains Folk: Washita (4/16/04) George A. Custer was a civil war hero, sure enough, but his celebrated career as an Indian fighter with the 7th cavalry looks a little thin on paper. FULL STORY

Hortiscope (4/15/04) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. FULL STORY

Market Advisor: Reduced Supply and Strong Demand Support Cow Prices (4/8/04) Market cow prices in the Northern Plains are averaging 15 to 20 percent higher than at this same time one year ago and 25 to 30 percent higher than the five year average. FULL STORY

 

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