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Winter Weather Hits Region over the Weekend

Published March 11, 2019

Over the weekend, yet another winter storm impacted portions of the Northern Plains and the upper Midwest. According to World Weather Incorporated, five to twelve inches of snow fell in southern North Dakota and northern South Dakota into western and…

Excess Moisture Starting to Impact River Systems

Published February 20, 2019

The waves of winter storms and the excess moisture in the Corn Belt are beginning to impact river systems. Nutrien Ag Solutions Principal Atmospheric Scientist Eric Snodgrass says the Ohio River Valley experienced five to eight inches of rain in…

Straw Can Help Keep Cows Full

Published December 27, 2018

To keep cows full and prepared for winter, NDSU Extension says cattle producers can consider feeding wheat straw. The amount of straw blended into a ration will vary based on cow needs and other feeds used. A 1,400-pound cow in…

Check Over Machinery Tires this Winter

Published December 19, 2018

The cold is here, and that means farmers should be winterizing machinery and equipment tires. Firestone Ag product manager Matt Frank recommends starting with a visual inspection. "Check the side walls for any cuts or scrapes. Also, check the tread…

Ritchison Expects ND Winter to be Similar to 2017/18

Published November 5, 2018

For the most part, November should bring close to average temperatures and precipitation. North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network Interim Director Daryl Ritchison wouldn't be surprised if the month finishes close to or a little above average. "However, one thing we…

Articles tagged under: winter

Winter Weather Hits Region over the Weekend

Excess Moisture Starting to Impact River Systems

Straw Can Help Keep Cows Full

Check Over Machinery Tires this Winter

Ritchison Expects ND Winter to be Similar to 2017/18

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