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NDSU Agriculture/Extension Award Recipients Announced

Published December 7, 2018

North Dakota State University faculty and staff were recognized during its annual awards program. Sheela Ramamoorthy, associate professor, Department of Microbiological Sciences, received the Larson/Yaggie Excellence in Research Award. The Eugene Dahl Excellence in Research Award went to Joel Caton,…
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NDSU Extension Hosting BQA Meetings

Published December 6, 2018

NDSU Extension is hosting a series of Beef Quality Assurance meetings across the state. As of January 1, 2019, several large beef processors will start requiring Beef Quality Assurance certification for cattle feeders. These processors won’t purchase fed cattle unless…
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Ways to Manage Clubroot in Canola

Published December 5, 2018

Clubroot continues to spread in Cavalier, County canola fields. Langdon Research Extension Center Cropping Systems Specialist Leslie Lubenow says there are only two things canola growers can do to limit the disease: rotate crops and select the right genetics. "If you…
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NDSU Extension Highlights Legislative Priorities

Published December 4, 2018

NDSU Extension will ask the Legislature for the money needed to overhaul its web presence. Interim Director Greg Lardy says the digital offerings need to be modernized. "We need to have that information for NDSU Extension be more readily available…
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Considering Palmer Amaranth for ND Noxious Weed List

Published December 2, 2018

Palmer amaranth popped up in five North Dakota counties in 2018. Farmers are learning more about the weed during the meeting season. Tom Peters, an agronomist with the University of Minnesota and NDSU Extension, says Palmer amaranth is being considered…
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Continued Promise with Cover Crops

Published November 29, 2018

Cover crops continue to show promise for no-till and strip-till farmers. During the Northern Ag Expo, NSDU Extension Soil Health Specialist Abby Wick told farmers there is more than one way to use cover crops. "We always talk about using…
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Awaiting Funding Priorities for Ag Research

Published November 28, 2018

On December 5, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum will announce the Executive State Budget for 2019 through 2021. The budget will include agriculture research funding priorities for the State Board of Agricultural Research and Education (SBARE). "Come January, the legislature…
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Fill Out Dry Bean Surveys

Published November 23, 2018

The 2018 Dry Bean Grower Survey has been mailed. Results from the survey provide farmers and industry stakeholders with information about grower practices in North Dakota and Minnesota, as well as help identify research and pesticide registration priorities. The survey…
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Maintain Quality in Higher Moisture Soybean Storage

Published November 21, 2018

Farmers may harvest soybeans with a higher moisture content than usual this year. NDSU Extension Engineer Ken Hellevang says to maintain better quality of those soybeans, farmers should store the crop at no greater than 18 percent moisture.
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