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Livestock Handlers, Proceed With Care (5/13/04) Proper administration of livestock pharmaceuticals should not be taken lightly, according to North Dakota State University Extension Service experts. FULL STORY

Spring Frost Damage to Crops Could Be a Problem (5/13/04) How different crop species react to freezing temperatures depends on where growth is taking place, where the growing points are and if cells have built in systems to prevent ice crystal formation. FULL STORY

On Average, 2003 was an Excellent Year for North Dakota Farmers (5/13/04) Average net farm income for North Dakota farms, outside of the Red River Valley, was $65,700 in 2003. FULL STORY

North Dakota Has One of the Largest Proportions of Out-of-State First-Year College Students (5/13/04) Thirty-five percent of first-year college students in North Dakota who graduated from high school within the past 12 months came from out-of-state. FULL STORY

Grazing Management Can Reduce Grasshoppers While Increasing Beef Production Profits (5/13/04) Producers can be proactive and change their grazing practices before grasshopper numbers reach problem levels. FULL STORY

Training Set for Municipal Mosquito and West Nile Virus Control (5/13/04) Lessons on mosquitoes, public health and pesticide regulations will be part of the training for individuals involved in municipal mosquito control programs on Wednesday, May 26. FULL STORY

North Dakota Teens Learn Food Safety (5/13/04) Statewide NDSU Extension Service effort aims to improve food handling among North Dakota youth. FULL STORY

 

Producers Should Plan for Higher Interest Expense in 2005 (5/7/04) It’s not too early to plan for higher interest expenses in 2005. FULL STORY


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BeefTalk: Are Seasonal Effects on Birth Weight Real? (5/13/04) At breeding time, calving time and at other opportune moments within the daily passing of the cattle business, birth weight discussions will consume time. FULL STORY

Prairie Fare: Is There Anything Nutritious in Vending Machines? (5/13/04) Most of the snacks in vending machines, particularly school vending machines, do not earn a “gold star” for nutritional quality. FULL STORY

Plains Folk: Archive

Hortiscope (5/13/04) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. FULL STORY

Market Advisor: What Is Driving Feeder Cattle Prices? (4/29/04) Cattle prices are higher than last year because of reduced supplies and strong demand. FULL STORY

 

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