Mobile laboratory to fight bioterrorism, livestock diseases (12/13/04) NDSU officials launch a mobile lab to combat bioterrorism and naturally occurring diseases in livestock. FULL STORY

Geospatial Technology Advances in Farming (12/9/04) Tractor and machinery guidance systems are the most common geospatial technologies used on farms today. FULL STORY

Federal Expenditures to North Dakota Down in 2003 (12/9/04) In 2002, 29 percent of all federal expenditures entering North Dakota were agricultural assistance payments. FULL STORY

Rural Leadership North Dakota Starts Second Year (12/9/04) Rural Leadership North Dakota begins the second year of its first two-year program. FULL STORY

Lake and River Ice Still Too Thin (12/9/04) Ice still too weak to support motor vehicles and even people, says North Dakota State University Extension Service safety specialist. FULL STORY AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2

NDSU to Offer Online Tree Pathology Course (12/9/04) NDSU will offer a for-credit online course on tree plant pathology starting Jan. 10, 2005. FULL STORY

NDSU Extension Forester Offers Christmas Tree Tips (12/9/04) Joe Zeleznik, NDSU Extension forester, shares knowledge on tree types, tree care and tree disposal. FULL STORY

N.D. Teens Attend National 4-H Congress (12/2/04) This year’s National 4-H Congress left a memorable impression on the North Dakota teens who attended it. FULL STORY

4-H Hero Pack Project Shows Support for Military Families (12/2/04) 4-H’ers across North Dakota take part in the 4-H Hero Pack project to show support for families of military personnel. FULL STORY

BeefTalk: Eyeball to Eyeball, It’s Never Too Late to Speculate (12/9/04) There are two major driving forces behind change: money and correcting missed opportunities. FULL STORY

Prairie Fare: A Healthy Visit with Santa Claus (12/9/04) How many of us would like it published that our belly shakes like a bowl full of jelly when we laugh? FULL STORY

Hortiscope (12/9/04) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. FULL STORY

Market Advisor: Livestock Meat Production and Prices on Wild Ride (11/18/04) Some livestock producers and meat consumers are wondering what happened to the opposite relationship between production and price that is taught in Economics 101 classes. FULL STORY

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