Crop advisors and others interested in cover crops will hear from local cover crop experts and get hands-on experience in cover crop plots.

Esther McGinnis, NDSU Extension horticulturist, details the social, psychological, and health benefits of home and community gardening.

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

Observers will measure rainfall, snowfall and snow depth.

We may be lacking vitamin D, which is known as the “sunshine vitamin.”

The new regulations require some farmers to prepare and implement a plan to deal with oil spills on their farms by Nov. 10, 2010.

This column is intended to provide you with an update on emerging economic and agribusiness issues and research.