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Store Wet Byproducts in Bags or Bunkers (8/16/06) An NDSU Extension beef specialist advises producers to combine wet feed with other feedstuffs and store it in bags or bunkers to maintain the feed’s quality during the summer. FULL STORY

 

Minimizing Feed Costs May Not Maximize Profits (8/11/06) NDSU Extension dairy specialist J.W. Schroeder advises dairy producers to do the math to find the best way to make a profit. FULL STORY

Summer Heat is Silage Enemy (8/11/06) An NDSU Extension dairy specialist offers producers advice on how to keep their silage in top quality. FULL STORY

Row-crop Field Tour at Carrington Research Extension Center on Sept. 6 (8/10/06) Farmers, crop advisers and agriculture industry representatives are invited to attend a row-crop field tour scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 6, at the NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center. FULL STORY

 

Livestock Producers Have Options for Dealing With Forage Shortage (8/3/06) An NDSU Extension dairy specialist offers livestock producers advice on how to stretch their forage supplies. FULL STORY

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NDSU Studies Selenium in Livestock Diets
(8/3/06) NDSU’s Center for Nutrition and Pregnancy is studying nutrition and the effects of selenium supplementation in livestock diets during gestation. FULL STORY

Number of North Dakota Business Establishments and Employees Up in 2004 (8/3/06) Total payroll for North Dakota business establishments was $7.3 billion in 2004, up 20.7 percent from $6.1 billion in 2000. FULL STORY

NDSU Extension Service Schedules Fall Master Gardener Program (8/3/06) NDSU is offering a master gardener program beginning Sept. 8. FULL STORY

Help Dairy Cattle Beat the Heat (8/3/06) An NDSU Extension dairy specialist advises dairy producers to reduce the stress of hot weather on their cows. FULL STORY

NDSU to Hold Drought Meeting in Fort Yates (8/3/06) NDSU Extension Service experts to answer drought-related questions at meeting in Fort Yates. FULL STORY

 

North Central Research Extension Center Breaks Ground for Lab, Greenhouse (7/27/06) A new agronomy research lab and greenhouse at NDSU’s North Central Research Extension Center is scheduled to be completed in summer 2007. FULL STORY

wheatNDSU’s National Treasure Turns 125 Years Old (7/27/06) North Dakota State University’s Research Plot No. 2 has been continuously planted to wheat for 125 years. FULL STORY

 


Columns

Prairie Fare: Eggplant Adds Variety to Menus (8/10/06) In my research on the eggplant, I learned some interesting things. FULL STORY

BeefTalk: Early Weaning is Certainly a Viable Option in Drought Conditions (8/10/06) Don’t be afraid to early wean calves. FULL STORY

Hortiscope (8/10/06) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. FULL STORY

 

Market Advisor: Spring Wheat Production Likely Will Fall Below USDA Projection (7/13/06) Hot and dry conditions likely will further reduce crop size, especially for spring wheat, according to a USDA report. 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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