Manure contains useful nutrients that are an effective fertilizer and can improve soil health.

Ensure bulls are in good body condition and physically fit.

The new director has ten years of experience as a research agronomist at the center.

The 96th Little International was organized by the NDSU Saddle and Sirloin Club and held at Shepperd Arena on the NDSU campus.

Topics include cattle health, stockmanship, marketing, emergency planning and meat quality.

Fall tillers may provide an opportunity for normal pasture turn out this coming spring.

NDSU Extension specialist notes items to be aware of during income tax preparation.

NDSU Extension has released its 2022 short- and long-term agricultural planning price projections for North Dakota.

NDSU Extension experts advise ranchers to ask for important information when purchasing hay and other feeds.

Buckley will be honored at the Agriculturalist of the Year banquet on Friday, Feb. 11, at the Sanctuary Events Center in Fargo.

More than 300 Saddle and Sirloin members and 30 committees work to host the contest each year.

North Dakota 4-H’ers place in several events.

Topics include signs of labor in cows, stages of calving, identifying calving problems and new calf management.

The conference will bring together those involved in energy reclamation to converse about strategies for remediating, reclaiming, and/or restoring soils and water.

Webinars will cover current and expected agricultural market conditions and their impact on the state economy.

Vitamin A is an important vitamin for beef cow diets this winter.

Annual Extension Roundup to be held in Devils Lake will provide updates on crop production, marketing, livestock and horticulture.

Drought webinars hosted by NDSU Extension provided timely information to aid ranchers in the development of drought management plans and strategies for their ranches.

Topics covered include nutrition, manure management, budgets and marketing.

Agricultural producers should do tax planning before the end of the year.

Managing alfalfa pests and incorporating cover crops into western Dakota’s crop rotations will be featured topics.

Given the extent of the drought this year, all forages should be tested for nitrate content.

The program offers educational sessions on crops, livestock and marketing.

Colin Tobin joins NDSU CREC as an animal scientist.

Backgrounding may be a good option this year, according to NDSU Extension experts.

The convention includes sheep, wool and lamb updates and an optional tour.

The USDA AMS reported that whole turkey prices (wholesale, whole hen, 8-16 pounds) have increased steadily this year. Current prices at $1.33 per pound are 17 cents per pound above last year.

Elevated concentrations of total dissolved solids (TDS) and sulfates can be toxic to livestock.

Eddie Bernhardson, past Harvest Bowl chair and retired University of Minnesota Extension agent in Clay County, will receive the 2021 Agribusiness Award.

Program topics include drought-forced livestock sales, reporting crop insurance payments and an update on federal income tax legislation.