Internal parasites are the No. 1 concern for sheep and goat producers.

North Dakota has more acres of aronia than any other fruit.

Producers and the public should be on the lookout for cyanobacteria blooms.

Extreme temperatures are expected to hit many parts of North Dakota this week.

June is National Dairy Month, so put some dairy foods on the menu.

What’s going on with the trees in your area?

Producers and others will learn about hemp production, processing, marketing and regulation.

Fruits and vegetables add color, texture, flavor and nutrition to menus without adding a lot of calories.

Producers will have an opportunity to learn more about Farm Service Agency programs.

Youth bring home honors in archery.

The workshops will focus on the basics of turning raw manure into compost.

An herb garden can be a ready-made sensory garden for children.

Youth bring home honors from the state 4-H meat judging contest.

If food falls on the floor, throw it out.

Lawn trends are moving toward practices that balance green space with plant diversity for wildlife and pollinators.

Participants will receive updates on crop pest and soil management recommendations.

The program consists of educational webinars in June and submission of forage and water samples to a laboratory with follow-up with Extension personnel, ranch visits by Extension personnel and more educational webinars in the fall.

Keep grain as cool as possible during the summer to extend the storage life and limit insect activity.

Transported hay and feed are one of the primary methods of dispersal for noxious weeds.

Cross-contamination is a major food safety issue to avoid during gatherings.

Feed prices have increased drastically in the past year, so using methods to get more nutrients out of the feed is cost effective.

Summer pneumonia is a respiratory disease/pneumonia that occurs in beef calves nursing their dams.

Establishing a sacrifice area may help prevent livestock from damaging a small farm’s grazing resources.

Look for varieties that ripen early, resist diseases and produce good yields of delicious fruits.

Drought may lead to widespread winter-killed alfalfa this year.

Having a plan for spring grazing and manure management is important, especially during dry years.

Eating meals as a family has many benefits.

Vaccines can reduce the risk of buildup and spread of environmental pathogens to calves.

Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week highlight the importance of tree species diversity and the role of firewood in the spread of this harmful insect.

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the U.S.