Personal transfer receipts accounted for 15.3 percent of all personal income received by North Dakota residents in 2005.

North Dakota net farm income dropped nearly 90 percent in the west to $7,000 per farm, from $60,000 in 2005.

NDSU Extension beef cattle specialists say a breeding soundness exam is an essential part of herd fertility programs.

Barley growers in three states say price is the major factor influencing their decision to plant barley.

["NDSU Extension beef specialists say now is the time to decide whether to raise new calves the natural way.", ""]