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Latest NDSU Extension Publications
Livestock and Water - AS 954
Water is an important but often overlooked nutrient for livestock. Water makes up more than 98 percent of all molecules in the body and is necessary for regulation of body temperature, growth, reproduction, lactation, digestion, lubrication of joints and eyesight, and as a cleansing agent.
Feeding Sugar Beet Byproducts to Cattle - AS1365
The sugar beet industry produces a wide variety of useful byproducts for livestock feeders. The decision to incorporate sugar beet byproducts into diets should be based on economics, local availability, and feasibility of storage, handling and feeding. For the wet byproducts, careful attention should be given to transportation costs and storage. In addition, rations containing sugar beet byproducts should be balanced properly to achieve targeted livestock performance.
Nitrate Poisoning of Livestock - V839
This article is an overview of Nitrate poisoning, Plant factors favoring nitrate poisoning, other means of ingesting nitrate, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and management guidelines.
Bright Beginning #17 Ages and Stages of Young Readers - FS672
Learning to read is an intellectual milestone. Parents fret over it, teachers focus on it and children learn to see it as a mark of competence. As with other aspects of a child’s development, language development and reading skills emerge step by step through time with youngn children.
2006 Dry Bean Grower Survey - PP1265
This dry bean grower survey is the 18th annual survey of varieties grown, pest problems, pesticide use and grower practices of the Northarvest Bean Growers Association, an association of dry edible bean growers in MN and ND.
