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New Walk North Dakota Challenge Set (4/11/06) The latest Walk North Dakota walking program will run April 23 through June 17. FULL STORY

 

Workshops Focus on Building Community Vitality Through Cultural Arts (4/10/06) NDSU’s Center for Community Vitality is holding three workshops to help rural communities revitalize by strengthening their cultural arts. FULL STORY

North Dakota Cropland Values Continue Rapid Rise (4/6/06) North Dakota cropland values increased about 10 percent in the last year. FULL STORY

 

Feeding Cattle May Be Alternative to Grazing (4/6/06) Dry-lot feeding for cattle may be cost-effective as the supply of pasture land available to rent shrinks, an NDSU Extension livestock specialist says. FULL STORY

North Dakota’s Population Reflects Modest Growth in 2005 (4/6/06) Between 2004 and 2005, the state’s population grew by 369 people. FULL STORY

NDSU to Hold Scab Update Summit (4/6/06) A scab update summit for industry and government leaders will be held Tuesday, April 25. FULL STORY

Spring Snow Melt May Reveal Patchy Lawns (4/6/06) If snow mold is a chronic problem, check your cultural practices. FULL STORY

 

NDSU Extension Service Offers Flood Help (4/4/06) The NDSU Extension Services’ Coping with Floods Web page provides information on preparing for flooding and coping with the aftermath. FULL STORY

The Cost of Putting on a Prom Varies Greatly in North Dakota (3/30/06) North Dakota educators say the cost of putting on a prom at their schools ranges from $500 to $10,000. FULL STORY

NDSU Ag Honor Society Planning State Tour (3/30/06) Gamma Sigma Delta, NDSU’s agricultural honor society, is adding 33 members and planning a statewide effort to promote agriculture. FULL STORY

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Tree Offers Look at N.D. History
(3/23/06) A slice of a bur oak cut down near Leonard, N.D., will give NDSU researchers a chance to study flooding in the southern Red River Valley. FULL STORY - VIDEO

NDSU Plant Breeder Inducted into North Dakota Agriculture Hall of Fame (3/23/06) Former NDSU hard red spring wheat plant breeder is inducted into the North Dakota Agriculture Hall of Fame. FULL STORY

NDSU Agricultural Engineer Retiring (3/23/06) Vern Hofman is retiring from a 30 ½-year career as an NDSU Extension Service agricultural engineer. FULL STORY


Columns

Prairie Fare: Sorting Through the Vitamin Maze (4/6/06) About three-fourths of American households take supplements of some kind, resulting in multibillion dollars in sales. FULL STORY

BeefTalk: A Shining Star - Zero Dollar Feedlot Treatment Costs (4/6/06) If the cows don’t pay their bills, the producer will go out of business. FULL STORY

Hortiscope (4/6/06) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. FULL STORY

 

Market Advisor: Should Livestock Producers Be Concerned About Bird Flu? (3/23/06) Livestock producers are asking if Avian influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, will impact livestock prices. FULL STORY

Geospatial Applications: Learning About Variable-rate Fertilizer Application (3/23/06) It is likely an increasing number of farmers are varying the amount of fertilizer applied across fields this year. FULL STORY

 

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