This Nourish series will focus on well-being, finding accurate health information, cooking for one or two, maintaining muscles, how pets impact health, building up the immune system, smart medication usage and staying well.
September
While these methods can be labor-intensive, research shows a clear economic gain from strip grazing and limit feeding.
Given this year’s soil moisture, conditions look much better for establishing a strong winter wheat stand than they did in 2024.
The field day will include virtual fence demonstrations that show how the technology can be implemented to achieve management goals.
North Dakotans are invited to provide input about critical agricultural needs of the state.
NDSU Extension specialists provide ways to decrease the spread of HPAI.
Choose a grain storage method that will keep grain dry and cool.
4-H clubs incorporated nutrition, fitness and healthy activities into their meetings in 2024-2025.
Session topics will include increasing forage production, fringed orchid research and native bee surveys.
Cover crops provide continuous living cover and roots, armor the soil, improve soil carbon and nutrient cycling, reduce erosion and runoff, help retain snow and can suppress weeds through competition.
Speakers will discuss research completed on the uses of liquid swine manure and in-season application on corn.
If considering harvesting frost-damaged corn for silage, take into account plant maturity at the time of harvest and how this relates to whole-plant moisture content.
Attendees can meet animals from various livestock units around campus.
Corn damaged by frost raises some issues that need to be considered, such as managing moisture content.
The Dakota Feeder Calf Show and Feedout will provide producers the opportunity to experience retained ownership of calves beyond the cow-calf segment of cattle production.
A unique aspect of the SMS and DIRT Conference is the focus on learning and relationship building among attendees of all backgrounds.
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 or livestock.
Focusing on wellness strategies can help manage and reduce stress for farmers and ranchers.
Soybeans killed at growth stages of full seed development and beginning maturity should be left to dry and be harvested with mature soybeans.
The event will feature educational sessions and a special youth program.