An Excel program can give producers a quick estimate of payments.

The Livestock Forage Disaster Program provides assistance to producers for grazing losses caused by drought.

Producers may be eligible for payments for livestock losses in bad weather.

Snowstorms and flooding can cause long-term problems for livestock.

NDSU Extension specialists offer tips on preventing nitrate poisoning.

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

Horn flies cause an estimated $1 billion loss annually in the U.S.

Producers should be proactive in case drought is a problem this year.