Farm and ranch women can learn more about farm recordkeeping, marketing and farm family communication.

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Staying up to date on tax items will help producers prepare their returns accurately.

Eight Agricultural Outlook conferences will be held throughout the state during February and March.

If you worked full time or part time during 2008 and had a low to moderate income, you may qualify for certain tax credits.

NDSU’s winter storm information Web site helps urban and rural people cope with winter weather.

Unlike our inborn preference for sweetness, we aren’t born with a “salty tooth.”

In 2007, N.D. had 8.7 percent of employed residents working more than one job.

The 2009 crop profit projections are better than expected and are favorable when viewed in a longer historical context.

The publication shows 2009 price projections for crops and livestock produced in the state and price estimates for future years.

The likelihood of divorce for an average married couple today is between 40 percent and 45 percent.

For North Dakota, individual federal income tax returns with contributions as itemized deductions showed contributions averaging $4,148 per return in 2006.

The 19th edition of the crop production guide is now available.

Looking for a special holiday gift?

Learn how to keep heat from escaping from your home and cut your heating bills.

Producers should do tax planning before the end of the year.

The NDSU Extension Service is conducting a research project to understand how parents perceive their child’s preparation for kindergarten.

Don’t let holiday shopping put your budget in the red.

Population projections for North Dakota indicate that the number of people age 65 and older will grow significantly by 2020.

An NDSU Extension family economics specialist provides tips to help people weather the current tough financial times.

NDSU’s Extension food and nutrition specialist wins national recognition for her newspaper column.

Approximately 80 percent of North Dakota’s elderly (65 and older) voted in 2004, compared with 52 percent of those 18 to 24.

The NDSU Extension Service has created publications to help families stretch their food dollars and eat healthful meals.

Individual operators, including youth, may apply for up to $6,000 for a two-year project grant and groups of three or more can apply for up to $18,000.

Questions and answers about breakfast and snacks that apply to children and adults.

North Dakota 4-H’ers are recognized for developing good nutrition and physical fitness habits.

Insulating foundations or basements can be one of the best ways to cut heating costs.

n farm financial management, it is generally recognized that the best measure of farm size is gross revenue, not acreage.

In 2005 (latest figures available), 13 percent of all North Dakota tax filers claimed the Earned Income Tax Credit.