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NDSU Crop Biotechnology Conference Set for Sept. 21-22 (8/19/05) Sign up now for the NDSU Crop Biotechnology Update Conference Sept. 21-22. FULL STORY

 

NDSU Veterinarian Recommends Anthrax Vaccination (8/18/05) The NDSU Extension Service veterinarian suggests livestock producers get their animals vaccinated for anthrax as livestock deaths from the disease continue to mount in North Dakota. FULL STORY

NDSU Study Evaluates Field Pea Processing in Cattle Diets (8/18/05) An NDSU study finds field peas need only a minimum of processing to work well in feedlot heifer diets. FULL STORY

North Central Research Extension Center Row-crop Field Tour Set For Sept. 15 (8/18/05) This year’s row-crop field tour at the NDSU North Central Research Extension Center will focus on sunflowers, corn and soybeans. FULL STORY

Row Crop Field Tour at Carrington REC on Sept. 15 (8/18/05) Plan to attend a row crop field tour on Sept. 15 at the North Dakota State University Carrington Research Extension Center. FULL STORY

NDSU Offering Distance Education Course on Economic Entomology (8/18/05) NDSU still needs students for a distance education course on economic entomology being offered this fall. FULL STORY

Use Caution When Moving Large, Round Bales (8/11/05) An NDSU Extension Service agricultural safety specialist offers tips on moving hay and straw bales safely. FULL STORY

Nutrient Management Plot Tour Set for Aug. 24 (8/11/05) A tour of the Bob Green farm near Towner, N. D. on Aug. 24 will focus on nutrient management practices. FULL STORY

Don’t Let Canning Become a Recipe for Disaster (8/11/05) Be sure to use USDA-tested and approved recipes when canning or pickling, and follow the recipes exactly, food safety experts say. FULL STORY

Using Manure on No-till Workshop Set for Aug. 17 (8/11/05) A workshop on using manure on no-till fields is set for Aug. 17 at Doll’s Hill Dairy in Morton County. FULL STORY

NDSU Research Arboretum Field Day Set (8/4/05) Plan to attend the North Dakota State University Arboretum Field Day on Saturday, Aug. 20. FULL STORY


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BeefTalk: 500 Pounds Weaned Per Cow Exposed, A New CHAPS Benchmark (8/18/05) By comparing individual herd values with the overall averages, individual herd performance can be evaluated. FULL STORY.

Prairie Fare: Zucchini Time (8/18/05) A native vegetable of the Americas, zucchini has had several names over the years. FULL STORY

Hortiscope (8/18/05) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. FULL STORY

Geospatial Applications: North Dakota 4-H Members Use GIS and GPS (8/18/05) Four county 4-H organizations received geographic information system (GIS) software grants in 2005 and are using this technology to support their communities. FULL STORY

 

Market Advisor: Cyclical Beef Cattle Herd Expansion Confirmed (7/28/05) The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service has released two important cattle supply-related reports. FULL STORY

 

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