NDSU Extension specialists offer tips for planning annual forage crops.

NDSU Extension experts advise ranchers to ask for important information when purchasing hay and other feeds.

A survey of homebuilders shows room for improvement in the energy-efficiency area.

Water seeping into the basement can cause health problems and structural damage.

Start to control birds before they become a huge problem.

Reducing parasite infestations in pastures is critical to a good management program.

Integrated pest management involves using the right type of control at the right time for the right duration to control pests effectively.

Microwave ovens are present in 90 percent of households.

Warm grain temperatures can lead to mold growth and insect infestations.

Stored wheat and barley should be cooled and checked for moisture content to prevent deterioration.