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Ag News from NDSU

  • Wheat Midge Forecast Improved for 2012  (2012-02-08)  Most wheat producers should get a break from insecticide costs this year.  FULL STORY
  • NDSU Partner in $1 Million Energy Beet Development Project  (2012-02-01)  Group hopes to develop at least 12 sustainable ethanol facilities across North Dakota.  FULL STORY
  • NDSU Offers Farmland Leasing Workshops  (2012-01-27)  Landowners and renters will learn to identify and manage the risks of rental arrangements.   FULL STORY
  • Shear Sheep Before Lambing  (2012-01-27)  Shearing sheep prior to lambing improves flock productivity.   FULL STORY
  • 4-H Tribal Youth Mentoring Program Awarded Grant  (2012-01-26)  NDSU’s Center for 4-H Youth Development will receive a $113,753 grant.   FULL STORY
  • Soil Temperatures Approach Critical Point for Winter Wheat  (2012-01-25)  In addition to variety, the size and health of the plant can impact how well the crop will tolerate the cold.   FULL STORY
  • N.D. 4-H’ers Place in National Competition  (2012-01-25)  Four North Dakota 4-H teams compete in the Western National Roundup in Colorado.   FULL STORY
  • NDSU Grape Research Highlighted at Grape Growers Meeting  (2012-01-25)    FULL STORY
  • Communications Expert Headlines Farm Managers Meeting  (2012-01-24)  The featured speaker is Jolene Brown who is a farmer, author and award-winning communicator.  FULL STORY
  • Help Promote Nutrition, Physical Activity  (2012-01-23)  The entry deadline for this year’s “Eat Smart. Play Hard.” poster contest is March 15.   FULL STORY
Columns
Dairy Focus: Dairy Focus: Nice Winter Doesn’t Reduce Calf Care  (2012-01-10)  Dairy calves need added nutrients, even in mild winters.   FULL STORY
BeefTalk: BeefTalk: Cattle Size Is Different Than Cow Size  (2012-02-02)  In one decade, large carcasses are strongly discouraged and, in the next decade, strongly encouraged.  FULL STORY
Hortiscope: Hortiscope  (2012-02-08)  Ron Smith answers questions about flowers, trees, gardens and shrubs.  FULL STORY
Livestock Market Advisor: Market Advisor: Southern Drought Conditions Cause Lower Cattle Numbers  (2012-02-02)  All cattle and calves in the U.S. as of Jan. 1, 2012, totaled 90.8 million head, which is about 2 percent below the total of 92.7 million on Jan. 1, 2011.  FULL STORY
Prairie Fare: Prairie Fare: Use Coupons Wisely  (2012-02-02)  Yes, you can save money, but be sure that you are able to use the food within a reasonable period of time to ensure you enjoy foods at their safest and highest quality.   FULL STORY
 
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