Producers need to decide whether a drone really will benefit them before investing in one.
Management
The goal of Ransom's trip was to help farmers increase yield and food security in a region of Uganda where corn is the major food crop.
Program topics include managing taxable farm income, drought forced livestock sales and an update on federal income tax legislation.
Consider options for harvesting, drying and storing soybeans to minimize losses.
Be aware of the consequences of harvesting, drying and storage options.
Clean the grain and storage bins, control grain temperatures and check for insects.
Thirty-one North Dakota counties are eligible for LFP payments.
The study uses 16 financial measures to evaluate North Dakota farms.
Producers with cover crops available for grazing and those wanting their livestock to graze on cover crops can connect through NDSU’s FeedList.
The capacity of grain drying and storage equipment and the amount of grain being handled have increased significantly.
Allowing grain to warm to outdoor summer temperatures can lead to insect infestations and mold growth.
NDSU Extension specialists offer livestock producers suggestions for dealing with drought.
Clipping drought-stressed alfalfa will not help it regrow faster when rainfall or moisture comes back.
The big positive influence on farm financial performance in 2016 was yields.
The grants are for cover crop, insect control and soil health projects.
NDSU Plant Sciences students get a firsthand look at Extension and research activities in Kenya and Zimbabwe.
Strong yields in 2016 provided a temporary relief to the downward pressure on land values and rents.
A poor body condition at calving can have long-term impacts.
Rental rates depend on a number of factors.
These payments, based on the 2016 crop year, will be made sometime after Oct. 1, 2017.
These rates are published as a guide in establishing rates for custom work, comparing ownership or leasing costs with custom work and settling accounts when two or more people exchange work.
NDSU Extension Service Farm Economist Ron Haugen shares some items to note for 2016 income tax preparation.
The six-week program teaches women how to become better business partners in their farm or ranch operation.
Extension has added or strengthened programs in response to North Dakotans’ concerns.
The program provides a tool for producers to check the changing scenarios until final planting decisions are made this spring.
Learning to identify Palmer amaranth is the first step to controlling it.
The publication uses 16 financial measures to look at relationships between financial performance and farm characteristics.
Professionals gain the knowledge to guide families through the succession planning process.
A clean, insect-free storage facility is vital.
The North Central Research Extension Center’s new crop protection specialist is developing innovative educational programming.
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