Composting is a simple way to dispose of dead livestock.

Good 4-H experiences move donors to provide funding for major upgrades at the North Dakota 4-H Camp.

Farm gross cash revenue has more than doubled during the past 10 years.

Farmers have diversified their crop selections to reduce the risk of diseases, pests and price volatility.

The 2013 growing season was unusual for pasture production and quality across North Dakota.

What influences the adoption of conservation practices by farmers and ranchers?

High levels of nitrates in corn silage can be toxic to animals and humans.

The survey summarizes approximately 2,700 reports from aerial operators, farmers, ranchers and other custom operators.

Mike Beltz of Hillsboro has been elected the chair of the board.

Charlie Stoltenow will become the NDSU Extension Service’s assistant director for agriculture and natural resources Aug. 1.

Families and individuals are recognized for their service in 4-H.

NDSU researchers are comparing drylot and pasture cow-calf beef production systems.

She is an assistant professor in the area of genetic improvement of livestock.

Start to control birds before they become a huge problem.

Cases of porcine epidemic diarrhea have been found in states adjacent to North Dakota.

Fire is a tool that should be included in management strategies for rangeland and grasslands in the northern Plains.

The definition of bioproducts that I use in practice is products made using biomass that have a fossil fuel-based analog.

This spring’s rainy weather can lead to anthrax development.

Try to avoid turning livestock out to pasture too soon this spring.

Manure spills pose a threat to aquatic ecosystems.

Nutrients from livestock manure can harm water quality and have other negative environmental impacts.

Late-spring snow, cold rain and sleet storms have moved across parts of the northern Plains that have coincided with peak calving and lambing seasons.

Mud and melting snow creates a wet environment that can cause calf health problems.

If roads become impassable, have a shelter plan in place.

Some newborn calves may need help surviving this spring’s cold conditions.

North Dakota’s economy has been largely insulated from the primary factors affecting national and world economies.

North Dakota 4-H’ers will add their voices to discussions on issues affecting youth and communities.

Can we produce enough food to feed the world population in 2050?

The CHS contribution will enable the center to expand the reach of graduate and undergraduate courses and improve efforts to develop and disseminate cooperative educational materials through electronic and social media sources.

Thiamine deficiencies and excess sulfur can cause polio in sheep.