Ag News from NDSU

Get an Up-close Look at Livestock (2016-09-21) Meet the animals that call NDSU home and the people who teach and do research in the Animal Sciences Department. FULL STORY
NDSU Extension Family, Consumer Programs Targeted at Prevention (2016-09-20) Extension’s family and consumer science programs are making a difference in North Dakota. FULL STORY
18th Annual Dakota Feeder Calf Show Set (2016-09-20) This year’s show is set for Oct. 15. FULL STORY
Johnson Joins NDSU Extension as Personal and Family Finance Specialist (2016-09-14) She will work with a team of Extension professionals to provide financial programming. FULL STORY
NDSU Helping Livestock Producers Tell Their Story (2016-09-13) Producers will learn how to communicate about the livestock industry. FULL STORY
NDSU Publication Provides 10 Year Summary of N.D. Farm Financial Performance (2016-09-12) The publication uses 16 financial measures to look at relationships between financial performance and farm characteristics. FULL STORY
NDSU Celebrates 43 Years of Excellence in Agriculture and Bison Athletics (2016-09-09) The event includes a dinner and awards program. FULL STORY
Ruliffson Joins NDSU Extension as N.E. District Director (2016-09-06) She will provide leadership and support to 12 county offices in northeastern North Dakota. FULL STORY
Pederson Receives Beef Quality Assurance Award (2016-09-01) She has been NDSU Extension BQA specialist since 1999. FULL STORY
30 N.D. 4-H Clubs Earn Healthy Club Recognition (2016-08-31) 4-H’ers are honored for their commitment to teaching and practicing healthful habits. FULL STORY

Columns: Spotlight on Economics: Spotlight on Economics: Monetary Policy and Commodity Prices (2016-09-15) Changes in monetary policies by the Fed may have a large impact on North Dakota’s agricultural sector. FULL STORY; BeefTalk: BeefTalk: What Makes a Good Cow? (2016-09-22) A good cow is one that fits the environment. FULL STORY; Prairie Fare: Prairie Fare: Grocery Shopping 101 (2016-09-22) Start with a written list and plan menus for the week using store grocery ads. FULL STORY; Small-business Savvy: Small-business Savvy: Follow the Money (2016-09-15) Dig into what makes the most money and where your business may be leaking money. FULL STORY

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