Developing a crop marketing plan in this environment just got harder.

Producers need to consider several factors when deciding to purchase alternative feeds.

Climate change is a central issue for agriculture.

NDSU livestock specialists offer advice on artificial insemination in cattle.

Mud and melting snow creates a wet environment that can cause calf health problems.

All growth-promoting implants are approved and regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

NDSU Extension specialists offer fall grazing advice.

Several management steps can help mitigate risks of feeding frost-damaged forages to livestock.

Providing adequate amounts of nutrients and high-quality water is critical for pregnant cows.

Early weaning can help reduce pressure on native pastures and extend forage supplies for adult beef cows.