KFGO Ag Director Shawna Olson shares more photos she has collected throughout the Spring 2012 season.
Scott Sinner with a grower near Spiritwood, N.D. in a natto bean field. This crop looks really good but will soon need some rain.
I'm in Chaffee, N.D. with Stan Wolf, a weed officer for Cass County. Stan is collecting flea beatles to give to another farmer so he can manage leafy spurge in his pasture.
Stan Wolf with flea beatles.
Flea beatles.
Sorting the flea beatles.
Releasing flea beatles collected from one pasture to another.
Hounds tounge.
Hounds tongue can be deadly to horses, cattle, and sheep if consumed in hay. Takes up to 6 percent in the hay to be deadly. It kills off the liver and eventually the animal.