Canola can be an alternative feed for livestock, but producers need to be aware of the challenges.

Nitrate levels are a concern when haying or ensiling corn.

NDSU’s Animal Sciences Department adds a livestock stewardship position.

NDSU’s free service helps connect producers who need livestock feed with those who have it.

Watch out for green or blue-green scum in livestock water supplies, lakes and other recreational waterways.

Most cases of anthrax in northern Great Plains livestock occur in July and August.

North Dakota Angus producers are taking part in NDSU feedlot research.

In southern Afghanistan, deals often are made by a handshake, and many disputes are handled at the village level, with residents deferring to the village or tribal elder.

Hay crops are maturing early this year.

Mold can develop in wet byproduct feeds under the right conditions.

Ergot is a fungus that forms in the seed heads of cereal grains and mature grasses.

A relatively new price risk management tool available to livestock producers is livestock risk protection (LRP) offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency (RMA).

Youth bring home awards from the North Dakota Winter Show’s 4-H livestock judging contest.

A fundamental concept of water is the law that all water in North Dakota is owned by the state.

NDSU Extension economist has some tax tips for producers.

Four North Dakota 4-H teams compete in the Western National Roundup in Colorado.

The Ranch Hand newsletter is available online.

The project is a unique opportunity for the state because flare gas volumes and the demand for nitrogen fertilizer are increasing.

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Backgrounding calves is a viable option in these volatile times in the cattle industry.

Farm gross cash revenue has doubled in the past decade.

Along with the yield loss, farmers also need to be concerned about the impact on test weight.

Cattle and sheep are more susceptible to prussic acid poisoning than swine.

NDSU’s beef cattle specialist offers strategies for getting the most value out of a calf crop.

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Extreme weather conditions nationwide could lead to livestock health problems not normally seen in North Dakota.

Producers can plant forage mixes for grazing that increase the soil’s water-holding capacity and add nitrogen to the soil.

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