Youth Farm Safety Camps Set

Youth Farm Safety Camps Set Three dates and locations are available for North Dakota youth. Youth will be able to learn about safe farm and ranch practices during three statewide Farm Safety Camps that North Dakota State University Extension is hosting this year....

Check Your Sump Pumps: Take 2

Check Your Sump Pumps: Take 2 Last week I wrote about the problems which I found with my sump pumps. My black plastic pipes on the ground outside are still frozen under the snow and ice but the east side of my house has drain tile which terminates in a sump inside a...

Check Your Sump Pumps

Check Your Sump Pumps           This news release from NDSU Extension about checking your sump pumps is very timely and a great reminder for us. We may not have as much snow as some parts of the state but the cool temperatures we have been having are slowing the...

Leadership/Personal Development Opportunity

Leadership/Personal Development Opportunity           Would you like to learn more about leadership at the local, state, and national levels? How about leadership within private companies and organizations? The NDSU Rural leadership North Dakota program is seeking...

Backyard Poultry

Backyard Poultry I recently wrote about the continuing threat of Avian influenza. Today I am going to use a news release from NDSU Extension offering advice for beginning backyard poultry owners. This article offers some great advice for new poultry owners or those...

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events  February 24th         Burke County Ag Improvement   9:30 am, Lignite Community Center   February 24th         11:30 Election of County Representative to the ND Dry Pea and Lentil Council   Lignite Community Center  March 9th, 2023      Getting It...