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Electronic Identification Test Project Scheduled (10/14/05) A cooperative electronic identification test project by the Dickinson Research Extension Center and Stockmen’s Livestock Exchange of Dickinson is scheduled for later this month and November in Dickinson. FULL STORY

 

NDSU Researchers to Study Alternate Agricultural Land Management Systems (10/13/05) A multiple-use land management system could provide income stability, conservation benefits and recreational opportunities that would be beneficial to private landowners, sportsmen and rural economies. FULL STORY

Agriculture Honor Society Formed at NDSU (10/13/05) Twenty-two charter faculty and students will become Gamma Sigma Delta agricultural honor society members during a special ceremony Nov. 1. FULL STORY

NDSU Extension Service Offers New Beef Cattle Publications (10/13/05) Three new NDSU Extension Service publications provide beef producers with information on nutrition and feeding field peas to cattle. FULL STORY

Fight Rising Heat Costs (10/13/05) An NDSU Extension Service engineer offers tips on reducing home heating costs. FULL STORY

NDSU’s CalfWEB Offers Cattle Producers Planning Tool (10/6/05) An NDSU Extension Service Web site can help cattle producers decide whether selling their spring-born calves or feeding them to market weight will be more profitable. FULL STORY

NDSU Equestrian Team Places at Horse Show (10/6/05) Several NDSU equestrian team members placed in the recent Intercollegiate Horse Show Association’s Western competition. FULL STORY

Lecture on Equine Ethics Set at NDSU Equine Center (10/6/05) A lecture on the ethical and humane treatment of horses is set for Nov. 6 at the NDSU Equine Center. FULL STORY

21st Century Farm Policy Conference Set for Oct. 30-31 (10/6/05) U.S. Senator Kent Conrad and Won W. Koo, NDSU Center for Agricultural Policy and Trade Studies director, are organizing a conference called 21st Century Farm Policy: Challenges and Opportunities. FULL STORY

NDSU Equine Studies Program Offers Roping Skills School (10/6/05) The NDSU Equine Studies Program is holding a roping skills school at the Equine Center in Fargo on Oct. 22-23. FULL STORY

Jack Carter 2005 NDSU Harvest Bowl Agri-business Award Recipient (10/6/05) Jack Carter, Fargo, has been selected to receive the 2005 Agri-business Award during the 32nd annual Harvest Bowl program Nov. 4-5. FULL STORY

New NDSU Bulletins Available to Help Livestock Producers (10/6/05) Two new bulletins from the North Dakota State University Extension Service will help livestock producers make some important decisions. FULL STORY


Columns

BeefTalk: Are Your Cows On a Weight-control Program? (10/14/05) Tough days, unpredictable events and keeping in tune with the rest of the world are standard operating procedures for those involved in the process of producing beef. FULL STORY

Prairie Fare: Eat Healthfully Throughout the Seasons of Life (10/13/05) It made me think about the fact that as my children grow larger and taller, I’m growing older. FULL STORY

Hortiscope (10/13/05) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. FULL STORY

 

Market Advisor: New Livestock Round-Up Available (10/6/05) Some of you “old time” livestock market observers may remember receiving the brown and white monthly Western Livestock Round-Up newsletter in the mail during the ‘70s and ‘80s. FULL STORY

Geospatial Applications: Planned Workshops on Using fGIS to Display Images and Soils (9/29/05) Like all GIS computer programs, fGIS requires some time and effort to learn. FULL STORY

 

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