Grazing too early will reduce plant vigor, thin existing stands, lower total forage production, and increase disease, insect and weed infestations.

Topics covered include nutrition, manure management, budgets and marketing.

4-H’ers take home honors from the state 4-H livestock quiz bowl event.

Farmers and ranchers should be on the lookout for toxic cyanobacteria.

Feedlot School topics include feedlot production, nutrition, manure management and marketing.

High levels of nitrate in feed can be toxic to cattle.

Livestock need adequate, good-quality water during a drought.

Annual Extension Roundup to be held in Devils Lake will provide updates on crop production, marketing, livestock and horticulture.