Keeping feed costs low, performance high and purchase cost affordable can make backgrounding a good opportunity this winter.

The report will keep producers and others informed and prepared on how to effectively manage any problem.

Farmers and crop advisers will receive research-based production recommendations for 2022.

Dry bean growers should manage their fields based on harvest readiness.

Now is the time to schedule pregnancy checks, and assess cows’ body condition score and disease risks.

Now is a good time to protect the herd from health issues.

Left untreated, flies can cause significant losses in production.

North Dakotans can take steps to prevent further disasters.

Soybeans killed at growth stages of full seed development and beginning maturity should be left to dry and be harvested with mature soybeans.

Poultry owners are encouraged to practice good biosecurity to protect their birds from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.