Staying hydrated is good for our health.

NDSU research scientists will highlight their work at the WREC field days, set for July 13 and 14.

Being proactive is the best way to deal with heat stress in cattle.

The program for ages 13 to 18 will provide practical instruction on the topic of beef production and increase awareness about possible career paths in the beef industry.

Following best practices helps ranchers capture and maintain forage quality.

Ranchers and others interested in beef production are welcome to attend.

Topics include FDA antibiotic regulations and parasite management strategies.

Factors that will influence cow retention and/or marketing decisions will include financial resources, cow age and production records, labor and time constraints, market conditions and feed availability.

Prevented planting provides an opportunity for farmers to plant cover crops for livestock forage.

Flood waters may increase the risk of exposure to anthrax spores.

There will be research updates from leading beef cattle mineral nutrition scientists from across the country.

NDSU Extension specialists address issues related to mud on farms and ranches.

NDSU Extension specialists offer tips for planning annual forage crops.

North Dakotans can take steps to prevent further disasters.

NDSU Extension offers resources to help address farm and ranch stress.

The program, which was developed due to increased interest in grazing mineral nutrition, will kick off with educational webinars that will be held in May.

NDSU Extension specialists warn ranchers to ensure grazing readiness before turnout.

NDSU Extension specialists have developed tips for reducing transmission of HPAI.

NDSU Extension veterinarian encourages farmers and ranchers to be observant of calf health.

NDSU Extension specialists encourage ranchers to inquire about the Livestock Indemnity Program.

Topics include production management, customer relations and marketing.

With the USDA confirming 31 cases of HPAI in North Dakota in wild birds, homeowners and landowners should be aware of what steps to take if they see sick or deceased wild birds.

Participants will receive a final report on performance, efficiency and carcass traits for their calves.

Guillermo Scaglia takes over as head of NDSU’s Animal Sciences Department.

Providing adequate amounts of nutrients and high-quality water is critical for pregnant cows.

Topics include mortality management, geriatric horse and foal care, hay management and bedding management.

All poultry owners should practice good biosecurity to protect their flock from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI).

All poultry owners, no matter the size, should practice good biosecurity to protect their flock from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI).

Daily inspection is key during times of potential flooding.

Moderate to major flooding may occur along the Red River and Devils Lake Basin.