Youth chosen for the Starter Flock Discounted Loan Program will receive an interest-free loan to purchase 10 yearling Rambouillet ewes.

Olla watering is a very old form of irrigation using clay pots that are buried in the soil and filled with water.

Youth bring home honors from the state 4-H consumer decision making contest.

Topics include hoof diseases, hoof trimming, and pre-breeding management.

Fish is an excellent source of protein.

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

Now is the time to construct a strawberry patch.

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.

NDSU recognizes Extension specialists, faculty and staff for their contributions to the land-grant mission.

Shop locally for the freshest corn.

In trees’ first few years, they’re establishing themselves, developing their crowns and their root systems, but then they go through a massive growth spurt.

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.

Input from the public will help shape SBARE’s recommendations for the 2025 legislative session.

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

Topics include potato breeding, soybean disease management, dry bean variety updates and spray quality for herbicide applications.

The archery team placed third and the shotgun team placed 14th.

July is National Pickle Month.

The book club will meet via Zoom every other Wednesday starting Sept. 6.

There are many fun, creative ways to involve youth in building pollinator habitats.

The six-week program starts July 24.

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

The event will feature walking tours of the annual and perennial flower gardens.

The Adult Mental Health First Aid program helps participants to recognize, understand and respond to signs of depression and other mental health concerns.

Mowing and other yardwork count as physical activity.

Manure management is important for managing winter feeding areas.

Intercropping, research on canola disease management and salt-tolerant annual cropping options are a few of the featured topics at the LREC annual field day on July 20.

Prostrate knotweed thrives in nutrient poor and compacted soil conditions and during hot and dry weather.

Contact your local NDSU Extension agent for training and resources for your board or organization.

Several Master Gardener volunteers were honored during the recent North Dakota State University Extension Master Gardener program awards ceremony.

Now is the time to prepare for the coming grasshopper invasion.