Shawna Olson

Low levels of overwintering wheat midge larvae

Soil samples in North Dakota indicate low levels of overwintering wheat midge larvae (cocoons) for the 2013 season, according to Janet Knodel, North Dakota State University Extension Service entomologist. Read More

Northwest Farm Managers Association

The Northwest Farm Managers Association will hold its 104th annual meeting for producers and others interested in agriculture on Feb. 6 at the Holiday Inn in Fargo. Read More

Feed costs high for pork producers

This could be a challenging year for pork producers. Read More

Eastern Ag Day

Agenda for the Hatton event Read More

Dairy Cow College

Dairy efficiency, feeding strategies and animal stewardship are among the topics for the 2013 Dairy Cow College sessions. Read More

Democratic Ranking Members

U.S. House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin C. Peterson, D-Minn., today announced the Democratic Ranking Members and Subcommittee membership for the Agriculture Committee’s five Subcommittees Read More

Paul Berg Endowment Fund

North Dakota State University has established the Paul Berg Endowment Fund to honor a longtime Animal Sciences Department faculty member who retired in December 2012. Read More

Cell phone app for farm fuel budget

Farmers can use a new Farm Fuel Budget cellphone app to plan their farm fuel budget and use for the next year or more. Read More

Coyote Catalog

The North Dakota Department of Agriculture and North Dakota Game and Fish Department are partnering to launch a cooperative project to connect coyote hunters and trappers with landowners who would like to reduce coyote populations in their areas. Read More

New face at NDSU

John Rickertsen has joined the North Dakota State University Hettinger Research Extension Center as a research agronomist. Read More