Sugar beet byproducts are high in fiber and energy.

Obtaining Tree Campus USA status is a very positive step for NDSU with respect to promoting and celebrating trees on our campus, community and state.

This relationship is consistent with the National Association of Wheat Growers’ call for investment in wheat, and during a time when interest and support for new technologies in wheat remains high.

This award recognizes individuals who have distinguished themselves in the field of agriculture and business.

Producers need to check the condition of their corn crop in the field.

Cool-season cereal grains fared better than warm-season grains during this year’s drought conditions.

The crop insurance revenue guarantee will fall but costs likely will remain high, at least initially. Potentially, this can expose producers to a large financial loss.

Grain yield is quantity in bushels; test weight is an indication of quality.

Through the years, more than 2,000 agriculturists have been recognized and more than $120,000 in scholarships have been awarded to NDSU student athletes. The agribusiness award goes to Neal Fisher, North Dakota Wheat Commission administrator.

Sebesta and Prischmann to serve on national organizations.

A single Japanese beetle recently was detected in Grand Forks and several beetles were found in a pheromone trap operated by the North Dakota Department of Agriculture in West Fargo.

There should be adequate seed supplies of high-quality certified seed available for fall planting.

NDSU’s rangeland management specialist offers advice for harvesting Conservation Reserve Program land for hay.

Dry conditions in some parts of North Dakota have producers looking at feed alternatives.

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Spider mite feeding reduces the photosynthetic area of the leaves and heightens drought stress.

Some forage may be low in nutritional value and high in nitrate.

Canola can be an alternative feed for livestock, but producers need to be aware of the challenges.

Nitrate levels are a concern when haying or ensiling corn.

Game theory is used as a tool for economic analysis.

This technology has the potential to increase yields by increasing nitrogen efficiency and, at the same time, protecting the environment.

Of the fields scouted across the state, about 25 percent had symptoms of stripe rust at varying levels of prevalence within a field.

Hay crops are maturing early this year.

Soil compaction and nutrient management are two major concerns.

Mold can develop in wet byproduct feeds under the right conditions.

Ergot is a fungus that forms in the seed heads of cereal grains and mature grasses.

The prevailing theme fueling land markets since 2007 has been profitable crop production and low interest rates.