NDSU Extension News
BBQ Boot Camps Dish Up Knowledge
By ecrawford from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 17, 2013.
The camps provide information on grilling, food safety, and current topics in the pork, beef and sheep industries.BeefTalk: How Do We Get the Next Generation to Raise Beef?
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 16, 2013.
How is the beef industry going to move forward and not become a short reflection in an old history book?Prairie Fare: Don’t Forget Your Spices
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 16, 2013.
Many spices are high in natural antioxidants and may have health-promoting effects.Range Grazing Readiness Delayed
By ecrawford from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 15, 2013.
Try to avoid turning livestock out to pasture too soon this spring.BeefTalk: To Pass, 60 Percent Must Calve in 21 Days
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 09, 2013.
If less than 60 percent of the mature cows are calving within the first 21 days, a major re-evaluation of one’s managerial protocols needs to be considered.Dairy Focus: Right Feed Bunk Design Can Reduce Shrinkage
By ecrawford from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 09, 2013.
Reducing feed loss can save money and improve dairy efficiency.Prairie Fare: Son’s Graduation Prompts Food for Thought
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 09, 2013.
Do you need to keep food hot or cold for a while before you serve the food? How will you do that? Do you have the right equipment?Crop and Pest Report Available From NDSU
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 08, 2013.
Each issue of the report contains valuable information.Growers Should Plan Ahead for Energy Beet Production
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 07, 2013.
Even if producers don’t plant energy beets for a few years, they should be mindful of what herbicides they use on their crops this year.Nganje Joins NDSU as Chair of Agribusiness and Applied Economics Department
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 06, 2013.
Prairie Fare: Grow Your Own Salad
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 02, 2013.
Be a little adventuresome and try a variety of greens in your containers.BeefTalk: Keep an Eye on the Bulls Because They Don’t Get a Day Off
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 02, 2013.
Missed breeding opportunities are expensive because the next opportunity only comes around again in three weeks.Keep Livestock Manure Out of Floodwaters
By ecrawford from Ag News from NDSU. Published on May 01, 2013.
Manure spills pose a threat to aquatic ecosystems.Devils Lake Flooding Continues to Cause Agricultural Losses
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on Apr 30, 2013.
Nearly 161,000 acres of cropland will be lost to the lake in 2013.NDSU Hettinger REC Offers Sheep Research Report
By rmattern from Ag News from NDSU. Published on Apr 26, 2013.
The research ranged from lamb nutrition in the feedlot to new techniques for increasing reproductive efficiency in ewes.