A new NDSU publication can help farmers and ranchers make their homes and operations more energy efficient.

NDSU is offering range managers a new online forum to share ideas, and post and answer questions.

Oakes Irrigation Research Center will hold its annual field day July 29.

The North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture presents a teaching award to NDSU’s Cole Gustafson.

Producers should have drought-stressed crops tested for nitrate before using them as forage for livestock.

Producers have three options if the first crop fails.

Some types of algae that form in water could be toxic for livestock.

The NDSU Extension Service offers Web site to compare sprayer nozzles.

The critical feed use modification to a CRP contract will limit the scope, frequency and duration of haying and grazing.

Late frosts and cool temperatures may affect corn’s growth this year.

A combination of unusual circumstances occurred to create the lofty crop profit in 2007.

During the past 10 years, average farm family living expenses reported by the North Dakota Farm Business Management Education Program have increased from $31,170 in 1998 to $51,167 in 2007.

NDSU will break ground May 30 on two agricultural research facilities.

Producers can use wireless technology to remotely monitor and control both conditions and activities at various locations on the farm.

Manure is an environmentally and user-friendly fertilizer.

It is important to review the broad range of federal policy changes that could be undertaken to increase the quantity of foods produced and moderate the rapid inflation of food prices.

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

NDSU research into the feeding potential of many different alternative feeds, drylot management and early weaning can be helpful information for feeding and managing a cow herd during drought.

Sending cattle to graze in another state could lead to importation issues when producers bring their livestock back to North Dakota.

Cattle producers should get their calves vaccinated for bovine respiratory disease before turning them out to pasture.

An NDSU nutrient management specialist offers tips on calibrating manure spreaders.

North Dakota cropland values continue to rise.

An NDSU agricultural engineer offers advice on keeping stored grain cool in the spring.

CalfAID, a North Dakota-based program to verify the age and source of beef cattle, will continue.

Although the revenue outlook at this time looks good on paper, no one knows what yields or market prices will be at harvest time.

Survey results demonstrate that North Dakota’s certified seed producers are committed to providing their customers high-quality seed products that improve our state’s agricultural industry.

While farm gross revenues are increasing rapidly, rising farm expenses are not far behind.

Now is the time for sunflower producers to order the “Sunflower Production” guide.

Producers need to take a close look at some tax preparation items.

NDSU’s Extension beef cattle specialist offers advice on making sure newborn calves receive enough colostrum.