Publications

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Latest NDSU Extension Publications

Keep Hot Foods Hot and Cold Foods Cold: A Foodservice Guide to Thermometers and Safe Temperatures - FN712

Chef's should not depend on their instincts, cooking time, oven temperature or product appearance to determine when a product is done: thermometers are important tools for protecting foods.

Talking to Children About Pandemics - FS1956

This publication helps parents and other adults find ways to support children through age-appropriate information, understanding and reassurance during pandemics.

2019 Dry Bean Grower Survey of Production, Pest Problems and Pesticide Use in Minnesota and North Dakota - E1952

The 2019 dry bean grower survey is the 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 Minnesota and North Dakota.

Cankerworms in North Dakota - E999

Cankerworms appear in small numbers every year, feeding on tree leaves and buds. Cankerworm outbreaks can cause severe damage, so knowing their tree hosts, the life cycle of fall and spring cankerworms and pest management can help detect and manage them.

Hemp for Grain Production in North Dakota - A1950

Learn about hemp and how it can be used in grain production along with information about planting, fertility, weed control, as well as insects and disease.