My Christmas Cactus is Blooming!

My Christmas Cactus is Blooming!           Actually, both plants in our family room are Thanksgiving Cacti even though one was originally purchased as a Christmas Cactus. The “Christmas Cactus” is also a Thanksgiving cactus, as are most that I see for sale in the...

Income Tax For Ag Producers

Income Tax For Ag Producers   Whether you do your income tax planning, preparation, and filing yourself or use a professional accountant or tax professional, understanding changes and options for the tax year can be important.  Ron Haugen, NDSU Extension farm...

Winter Is Here!

Winter is here!           I’m already tired of moving snow, bad roads, and similar issues. Although the weather forecasters keep telling a warm front is going to follow this cold snap I am afraid we’ve accumulated too much snow and cooled the top few inches of soil...

Agriculture By The Numbers

Agriculture By The Numbers   Agriculture by the Numbers is a monthly publication on current issues facing the region’s agricultural economy edited by Bryon Parman, Agricultural Finance Specialist with NDSU Extension. Are you interested in why the cattle...

Poultry Owners and Hunters Be Alert!

  Poultry Owners and Hunters Be Alert! The fall migration season is here and with it comes the threat of Avian Influenza. 2023 has been a relatively quiet year for positive case in North Dakota but that doesn’t mean we need to lower our guard.  A backyard poultry...