NDSU’s flood information Web site offers practical, up-to-date information.
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Don’t wait for flooding to move livestock and hay.
The organic crop budgets included in the publication are for spring wheat, durum, feed barley, corn, oil sunflowers, soybeans, oats, flax, field peas, millet, buckwheat, lentils, rye and green manure.
North Dakota 4-H teams place at this year’s Western National Roundup in Denver.
Source and age verification in the beef industry is the result of requests by consumers to know where their food is coming from.
David Newman is hired as an assistant professor in NDSU’s Animal Sciences Department.
NDSU specialists offer advice on supplying water to cattle this winter.
Hypothermia and frostbite are particularly harmful to newborn livestock.
Staying up to date will help producers prepare their returns accurately.
The Dakota Cow-Calf Clinic can be viewed online.
The publication shows 2010 price projections for crops and livestock produced in the state and price estimates for future years.
It is best to try to spread out income and expenses so you don’t have abnormally high or low income or expenses in any one year.
Organic acids may help protect harvested high-moisture corn from heating and mold growth.
Producers may receive a premium for cattle raised naturally.
NDSU animal scientist Vern Anderson is selected as 2009 communicator of the year.
The next Annie’s Project program starts the week of Jan. 19, 2010, in 12 communities.
Tests in North Dakota have found few corn mold species known to produce mycotoxins.
Corn moisture and temperature affect mold growth.
Field moisture above 18 percent to 20 percent for a long time and temperatures above 45 degrees generally favor ear mold development.
During the workshop, each participant will learn how to develop and operate a biologically effective management strategy that provides a full 12-month forage sequence.
Weigh the pros and cons before deciding to background calves this year.
NDSU’s dairy specialist offers advice on using frost-damaged corn for silage.
Greg Lardy takes over as head of NDSU’s Animal Sciences Department.
The newest report on NDSU’s beef and range research is online.
NDSU’s dairy specialist offers tips on turning frost-damaged corn into silage.
NDSU’s veterinarian and state animal health officials urge livestock producers to get their animals vaccinated for anthrax.
Preservatives may be the answer if the moisture content of harvested hay is too high for proper storage.
An abundance of corn and barley this year could be good news for producers with calves to feed.
Producers will have a chance Aug. 25 to learn about the Livestock Indemnity Program, which will reimburse them for weather-related livestock losses.
NDSU Extension Service will have educational programming and field demonstrations during the Big Iron Farm Show on Sept. 15-17.
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