The Dakota Feeder Calf Show and Feedout helps producers identify superior genetics in their herd by offering growth and carcass data.

4-H clubs incorporate nutrition, fitness and health activities into their meetings in 2022-2023.

NDSU Extension personnel will have exhibits at the east end of Hartl Ag Building.

Supplementing on pasture or range can help stretch available forage and allow farmers and ranchers to maintain “normal” stocking rates this fall.

The field day will showcase beef cattle research and programs being conducted by researchers and Extension specialists.

Bale grazing is a great way to reduce bale movement, save time and labor, and add nutrients to a needed area.

The event provided a way for public leaders to invest in and engage with North Dakota 4-H’ers in a hands-on, learn-by-doing atmosphere.

The North Dakota Public Leaders 4-H Showmanship Event is scheduled for 5 p.m. on Friday, July 28, at the North Dakota State Fair.

NDSU Extension will host a forum on the market outlook and current issues for lamb producers.

The best forage species will vary based on the primary planned use.

Manure management is important for managing winter feeding areas.

Proper curing and testing of hay containing sweet clover, as well as proper feeding management, can overcome potential issues.

Regenerative soil health is the focus of this year’s organic/sustainable agriculture tour.

Participants will view research trials and receive current production information.

National Forage Week is June 19-25.

The Dickinson Research Extension Center will host a livestock-focused field day on July 12 and their annual horticulture and agronomy field day on July 13.

Blister beetles are attracted to blooming alfalfa and weeds.

The quality of water impacts cattle intake and weight gain.

The FDA will implement the change after June 2023.

Ranchers should expect delays of approximately four weeks.

Breeding soundness exams can uncover potential problems with young bulls that were just purchased and older bulls that have already sired calf crops.

The interactive webinar series will cover local meat marketing.

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

Ranchers should develop plans to assist livestock at risk of flood exposure.

Daily inspection is key during times of potential flooding.

NDSU Extension specialists offer tips for planning annual forage crops.

The North Dakota 4-H Foundation honored one Hall of Fame inductee and five North Dakota 4-H Century Families recently.

Ranchers should file a notice with the Farm Service Agency’s Livestock Indemnity Program within 30 days of losses.

Sandy Klein and Tammy Meyer were recognized for their service to North Dakota 4-H.

The 17.1% increase in pastureland values is the largest single year increase in more than a decade.