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NDSU Offers Advice on Handling Produce Safely (9/19/06) The NDSU Extension Service is offering advice on handling produce safely in the wake of an E. coli outbreak linked to spinach. FULL STORY

 

Natural Beef Industry Can Add Marketing Option (9/18/06) Cattle producers should consider selling their fall-weaned calves in the natural beef market if the animals never have been injected with or fed antibiotics or hormones. FULL STORY

 

NDSU Extension Service to Offer Horizons Workshops Throughout N.D. (9/12/06) The NDSU Extension Service will hold showcases throughout the state to encourage communities to participate in the Horizons community leadership program. FULL STORY

New Online Resource Features Equine Information (9/12/06) HorseQuest, a new online resource, offers research-based information on horses and one-on-one assistance from Extension Service equine specialists. FULL STORY

NDSU Beef Feedlot Research Review, Ethanol Coproduct Seminar Set for Oct. 10 (9/7/06) Beef feedlot production and research, and ethanol coproducts, will be the topics of a seminar scheduled for Oct. 10 at the NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center. FULL STORY

Registration Still Open for Food Safety Course (9/7/06) Registration remains open for a food safety training course scheduled for Oct. 3-5 in Fargo. FULL STORY

North Dakota Ranks High in Child Well-being, but Concerns Exist (9/7/06) North Dakota ranks ninth best in the nation in regard to child well-being indicators. FULL STORY

Winners of 1st ‘Eat Smart. Play Hard.’ Poster, Essay Contests Announced (9/1/06) NDSU announces the winners of the first “Eat Smart. Play Hard.” essay and poster contests. FULL STORY

Next Walk North Dakota Challenge Set (9/1/06) The next Walk North Dakota walking challenge runs from Sept. 10 through Nov. 4. FULL STORY

Drought damaged cornDrought Information From NDSU Extension Service Helps Ranchers Cope (8/31/06) The NDSU Extension Service held a series of meetings to provide ranchers with advice on how to cope with this year’s severe drought conditions in southwestern and south-central North Dakota. FULL STORY

NDSU’s Berglund Receives National Distinguished Service Award (8/31/06) NDSU agronomist receives distinguished service award from the National Association of County Agricultural Agents. FULL STORY

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NDSU Selenium Research Aiding Indian Tribes
(8/31/06) NDSU research can help area Indian tribes raise bison with cancer and other disease-fighting properties. FULL STORY VIDEO

Sustainable Agriculture Grant Can Help Turn Ideas into Reality (8/31/06) Individuals can apply for farmer/rancher grants of up to $6,000 and groups of three or more can apply for grants of up to $18,000. FULL STORY

New Members Appointed to N.D. State Board of Agricultural Research and Education (8/31/06) Doyle Lentz and Doyle Johannes appointed to the North Dakota State Board of Agricultural Research and Education. FULL STORY

Wheat Economics: Spring versus Winter (8/31/06) Production risk always has been the major concern holding down winter wheat acres in North Dakota. FULL STORY


Columns

Prairie Fare: Enjoy Warm Autumn Weather with Regular Walks (9/14/06) Family walks, like family meals, are a great opportunity to reconnect. FULL STORY

Hortiscope (9/14/06) Ron Smith answers readers' questions about the world of plants and gardening. FULL STORY

BeefTalk: Source and Age Verification Are Two Different Concepts (9/14/06) Source and age verification are two different issues. FULL STORY

September 7, 2006 BeefTalk Spanish version:
El Hablagandos: La confirmación—la misma historia a un tiempo diferente (9/7/06) Raramente vale la pena repetir la información rápidamente, pero el Sistema Nacional de Identificación de Animales continúa con la leyenda de ser sencillo en los círculos de marketing.

 

Geospatial Applications: NDSU Extension to Discuss Wireless Technology and Energy Efficiency at Big Iron (8/24/06) Wireless technology is finding its way to the farm. FULL STORY

Market Advisor: Decrease Seen in Latest Durum and Soybean Production Estimates (8/17/06) Production estimates were reduced from a month ago by 5 million bushels for durum and 82 million bushels for soybeans. FULL STORY

 

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