Regardless of spring conditions, have a drought plan in place.

NDSU Extension specialists have developed tips for reducing transmission of HPAI.

Tracks include vegetation establishment and assessment methods.

Hunters participating in deer and fall bird season should be aware of the risk of HPAI in wildlife and use measures to prevent transmission to domestic poultry flocks.

Monitoring pastures in the fall is critical to spring forage production.

NDSU Extension offers biosecurity recommendations for protecting poultry flocks from highly pathogenic avian influenza.

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

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

Blister beetles are attracted to blooming alfalfa and weeds.

The quality of water impacts cattle intake and weight gain.

Ranchers should expect delays of approximately four weeks.

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.

NDSU Extension specialists offer tips for planning annual forage crops.

Adequate preparation can mitigate the impact of flooding and muddy conditions.

Poultry owners are encouraged to practice good biosecurity to protect their birds from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.

The two factors that will influence forage production in 2023 are April through June precipitation and grazing management in 2022.

NDSU Extension specialists have developed tips for reducing transmission of HPAI.

Speakers will address a variety of diverse management strategies for rangelands at workshop, March 15-17.

Topics include challenges of reclamation and effective reclamation strategies.

NDSU Extension specialists advise ranchers to begin planning for next year’s grazing season.

With proper considerations for nutrient content and stocking rate, corn residue can extend the grazing season.

Extension livestock specialists urge producers to consider grazing management and potential plant and animal health implications when grazing certain forages this time of year.

Hunters should dress game birds in the field when possible and practice good biosecurity to prevent any potential disease spread.

Monitoring pastures will be critical if dry conditions persist.

NDSU Extension specialists encourage biosecurity to reduce transmission of HPAI.

Faculty and staff are honored for their contributions.

North Dakota State University Extension Livestock Water Quality Program receives the Search for Excellence award.

Farmers and ranchers, and the public should be on the lookout for toxic cyanobacteria.

Prevented planting provides an opportunity for farmers to plant cover crops for livestock forage.