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Sugarbeet Report07/03/25 Fly’s Gone, But the Fight’s Not OverThe sugar beet root maggot is feeding on your crops and other insects are starting up. To guide us is Mark Boetel, NDSU Extension entomologist.2025-07-0304 min
Happy Hour with John GaskinsFULL MONDAY SHOW: ESPN buffoonery, NDSU opts in (Mike McFeely joins), and Canaries may get $11 million boost from the cityAt long last, our national college football nightmare is over! Well, at least this one. Monday marked the deadline for schools to decide to "opt in" to the June 6-approved NCAA-House Settlement that allows colleges to directly pay athletes for the first time in history. Monday also marked the day the FCS 800 lb. Gorilla, North Dakota State, made its announcement that it is joining the three other Dakota schools on opting in. South Dakota's announcement came a couple weeks ago while SDSU and UND waited until the end of last week. NDSU athle...2025-07-011h 19Sugarbeet Report06/26/25 Weed Alert: Cercospora Leaf Spot is Locked and LoadedCercospora leaf spot is one of sugar beet’s arch enemies. Let’s find out the latest with Eric Branch, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugarbeet specialist.2025-06-2704 minSugarbeet Report06/19/25 Controlling Waterhemp Escapes in Sugar BeetTom Peters, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugarbeet agronomist, has three ideas for controlling waterhemp escapes.2025-06-1804 minSugarbeet Report06/12/25 Root Maggots and Springtails; a Sugar Beet NightmareMark Boetel, NDSU Extension entomologist, discusses the latest information regarding early season pests and what to watch out for in your fields. 2025-06-1104 minSugarbeet Report05/15/25 Early Look at the Worst Sugar Beet PestsMark Boetel, NDSU Extension entomologist, discusses the latest information regarding early season pests and what to watch out for in your fields. 2025-05-1504 minSugarbeet Report05/08/25 Spring Planting, Spring WeedsApproximately 83% of the 2025 sugarbeet crop in Minnesota and North Dakota has been planted. Tom Peters, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugarbeet agronomist has the latest weed update.2025-05-0604 minSugarbeet Report04/17/25 Early Weed Control, Long-Term GainsThinking about weed control now can have big benefits according to Tom Peters, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugarbeet agronomist. 2025-04-1603 minSugarbeet Report04/10/25 The Sugarbeet Season is Upon UsLet’s find out the latest sugarbeet news with Eric Branch, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sugarbeet specialist. 2025-04-1103 min
The Board Drill PodcastQB Run Schemes from NDSU vs. SDSUIn this episode of the Board Drill Podcast, Kyle and Matt dive into the QB run game showcased during the recent North Dakota State vs. South Dakota State FCS clash. The game featured creative quarterback runs, including Q Power Bash, Q Counter, and more, providing key insights into how these top-tier FCS teams use the QB to gain a numbers advantage. We also discuss strategies for handling defensive squeeze techniques and how both teams used QB runs to exploit defenses. Stay tuned for a breakdown of these schemes and the lessons coaches can take to improve their own game...2024-10-2432 min
Dakota GrowingHeirloom Vegetables and Growing a Great GardenTom Kalb and Kelsey Deckert from NDSU Extention talking heirloom vegetables and growing a garden you can be proud of.2024-05-2059 min
FCS Football TalkNDSU Preview w/ Sam Neidermann: Bison Look Championship Caliber Entering 2024On this episode, Sam is joined by NDSU radio play-by-play announcer Sam NeidermannThe two discuss:-the energy around NDSU football this offseason -new head coach Tim Polasek -Eli Green entering the portal -NDSU's offense -Can the defense elevate its play? -Colorado matchup -NDSU's national title chances-And moreThe podcast is presented by HERO Sports and BetMGM. Visit https://herosports.com/ for FCS coverage and https://sports.betmgm.com/en/sports for online betting odds.2024-05-0250 min
Hot Mic with Dom Izzo3/26/2024: Live from NDSU Pro-DayGuests Include: Hunter Zenzen - NDSU junior defensive end, Mike McFeely - Forum Columnist, Tim Polasek - NDSU head football coach, Jake Landry - NDSU offensive coordinator2024-03-261h 30
Kolpack and Izzo PodcastNDSU splits with SDSU as Summit League enters second half, football staff fills outThe second half of the Summit League basketball season has arrived and things couldn't be more different on the men's and women's side. The men's race is a complete free-for-all, with the conference leaders each with three losses, South Dakota State and North Dakota. That's after North Dakota State went to Brookings and beat the Jacks 74-73, the fifth separate overtime game that the Bison have played this season. It was a much needed win for NDSU, which now sits just a half game out of third place and with a win Saturday at UND...2024-02-0326 min
Montana Mint SportsGriz Fan Podcast - Furman win & NDSU in the semifinalsIt seems like there’s no better time than this week to drop a 3 hour pod! On this episode Kyle Sample joins us to break down the Furman win and NDSU. As always the opening is with James and then we dive into the thrilling OT win. From there some extended discussion is given to the semi-final game against NDSU. And finally, we close with fan questions that we didn’t cover earlier in the pod.
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0-17: Intro with James
17-1:33: Furman pre-game and recap
1:33 – 1:43: Around the FCS
1:43...2023-12-113h 12
Kolpack and Izzo PodcastKolpack and Izzo Podcast: A showdown in Cedar Falls awaits NDSU this weekendThe road ends in Cedar Falls, Iowa for the 2023 regular season of North Dakota State football. For the first time since the 2019 season, NDSU ends the regular season on the road and in unfamiliar spot, needing a win to solidify its playoff standing. The Bison picked up a huge 34-10 victory last week against Southern Illinois to reach the 7-win plateau, but another win this week could potentially earn them a playoff seed and with it, a much needed week off. Northern Iowa was thinking playoff seed at this time last we...2023-11-1730 min
Kolpack and Izzo PodcastKolpack and Izzo Podcast: The Griz return to Fargo for a playoff showdown with NDSUThe FCS Playoffs resume Saturday in Fargo as North Dakota State will welcome in the University of Montana for a second round matchup. This is third all-time meeting between the schools in Fargo. Montana made its debut here in 2014, the front end of a home and home series. Adam Keller kicked five field goals that day in a 22-10 win. Montana was ready for the Bison in the rematch the following year. In front of a national television audience in Week Zero, the Griz scored the game winning touchdown with two seconds left in a 38...2022-12-0132 min
WDAY Sports MinuteNDSU Bison prepare for one of the toughest tests of the seasonIt doesn't happen often, but NDSU football will try to snap a two-game losing streak to another team on Saturday. The last two years, South Dakota State has held NDSU to fewer than 20 points in their meetings. Once again, the Dakota Marker will beone of the toughest tests of the season for the Bison. It's a battle between top-ranked NDSU and second-ranked SDSU inside the FargoDome on Saturday.2022-10-1101 min
Sound Ag Advice9/9/2022 Harvest Time Fire PreventionHot equipment and dry vegetation combined with late summer temperatures are the perfect conditions for a field fire. Angie Johnson, NDSU Extension farm and ranch safety coordinator, joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss how to prevent fires during harvest time. 2022-09-0905 min
Sound Ag Advice08/09/2022 Cattle Fly ControlFly problems have been a concern for livestock producers this summer, says Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension veterinarian and livestock stewardship specialist. Stokka joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss how to control horn, face and stable flies that contribute to problems like pink eye and foot rot.2022-08-0904 min
The Burleigh BrewS3: E6 Current Season ConcernsTyler and Kelsey highlight some of the most common concerns they address this time of year. Follow along as they discuss Cyanobacteria, hay quality, tree cankers, and flea beetles.
If you have a particular question or topic that you would like Kelsey and Tyler to discuss, please send them to ndsu.burleigh.extension@ndsu.edu or call 701-221-6865.2022-08-0119 minSound Ag Advice07/28/2022 Sheep Breeding SeasonAs the summer winds downs, breeding season is on the minds of sheep producers says Travis Hoffman, the NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sheep specialist. In this week’s segment of Sound Ag Advice, Hoffman discusses proper management practices leading up to turning rams out with ewes.2022-07-2804 minSound Ag Advice07/08/2022 Blue-green AlgaeCyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, can produce toxins that are harmful to livestock, wildlife and people. Although this is something we typically see in ponds in late July, hot weather has spurred the growth of algae blooms says Miranda Meehan, NDSU Extension livestock environmental stewardship specialist. Meehan joins this week’s Sound Ag Advice to discuss how to prevent cyanobacteria poisoning.2022-07-0803 minSound Ag Advice06/10/22 Grazing MonitoringAs producers begin to turn out their livestock onto summer pastures, it can be tricky to know how much forage is actually available and how to monitor overgrazing. Miranda Meehan, NDSU Extension livestock stewardship specialist joins Sound Ag Advice to explain something called a Grazing Monitoring Stick that is used to help livestock producers properly manage their forage utilization.2022-06-1003 minSound Ag Advice05/20/2022 Spring Weed ControlA wet, late spring is making it hard for some North Dakota farmers to start planting, but that doesn't mean the weeds have stopped growing. Joe Ikley, NDSU Extension weeds specialist, joins this week's Sound Ag Advice to discuss what he believes will be the most problematic weeds for farmers this year. 2022-05-2504 minSound Ag Advice05/13/2022 Removing Water from Yards/HomesWith many parts of North Dakota seeing significant late-spring snow and rain, problems can arise when that snow melts and puddles. Ken Hellevang, NDSU Extension agriculture engineer joins Sound Ag Advice to offer strategies to move water away from homes and rural properties.2022-05-1304 min
WDAY Sports MinuteNDSU baseball wins in home opener against Mayville State 10-0After 37 games on the road, NDSU baseball cruises to a 10-0 win over Mayville State in home opener. Druw Sackett set the tone early for NDSU hitting a home run in the third inning, sparking a four run inning for the Bison. NDSU will go back on the road to Miami for its series this weekend.2022-05-0403 minSound Ag Advice04/28/2022 Dealing with Stress on the FarmA farm or ranch's most valuable asset is not equipment or land, it's the health and well-being of the farmer or rancher, says Sean Brotherson, NDSU Extension family science specialist. In this episode of Sound Ag Advice, Sean discusses tips and resources for anyone experiencing feelings of stress.2022-04-2907 minSound Ag Advice04/14/2022 Warming Cold CalvesWinter storms and continued cold weather have made calving season stressful this year. Dr. Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension veterinarian and livestock stewardship specialist, joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss the best ways to warm chilled calves and the health issues to watch for down the road. 2022-04-1905 minSound Ag Advice04/08/2022 Spring Sump Pump TipsAs winter transitions to spring, your sump pump will be working to remove excess water from around your home’s foundation. Tom Scherer, NDSU Extension agricultural engineer, joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss ways to keep your sump pump working properly.2022-04-0903 minSound Ag Advice04/01/2022 Highly Pathogenic Avian InfluenzaMultiple cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) have now been confirmed in North Dakota. Mary Keena, NDSU Extension livestock environmental management specialist, joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss what poultry owners and the public should know about this virus. 2022-04-0105 min
Print Design PodcastEpisode 54 - Nathaniel Navratil - Studio Foley - NDSU Booklet - Offset PrintThis week we are diving into some offset print! My guest on this episode is Nathaniel Navratil from Studio Foley out of Fargo, North Dakota! @studio.foleyDuring this episode we talk about retro toy packaging, a redesigned and rebranded Easyriders Magazine, and a deep dive into a booklet he designed while working at NDSU. The NDSU University booklet project was a Dining and Residence Life guide that I first saw on Instagram. This project has 4 different covers, usings a few different papers, and is impossible to ignore. Nathaniel shares the purpose behind the piece, w...2022-02-1550 minSound Ag Advice01/27/2022 Cold Weather CalvingCattle producers making the right management decisions can be the difference between life or death for newborn calves during cold weather says Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension veterinarian and livestock stewardship specialist. Stokka joins this week’s Sound Ag Advice to discuss how to give new calves a healthy start.2022-01-2804 minSound Ag Advice01/07/2022 Winter Tree CareEven though most trees go dormant in winter time, environmental injury from cold weather and animals can occur. Joe Zeleznik, NDSU Extension forester, joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss how to keep your trees healthy in winter time.2022-01-0704 minSound Ag Advice12/17/2021 Calving PreparationAs calving season approaches, beef producers should be paying special attention to the nutrition requirements of their cows. Carl Dahlen, NDSU Department of Animal Sciences associate professor, joins us to explain the effects of inadequate nutrition on pregnant cows.2021-12-2104 min
Herd it Hear with SwanyInstant Classic: NDSU Tops James Madison 20-14 To Return To FriscoBy - Joshua A. Swanson Destin Talbert made one of the biggest plays in Fargodome history that helped send North Dakota State back to Frisco, Texas. With James Madison facing a 3rd&6 at the NDSU 7-yard line with 3:06 left in the instant classic, the senior cornerback soared through the air to somehow intercept the Dukes All-America quarterback Cole Johnson. The turnover sent an already electrified home crowd into overdrive as the Bison used one last defensive stand moments later in the game's closing seconds to secure an epic 20-14 win. The game saw a back-and-forth s...2021-12-1847 minSound Ag Advice12/9/2021 Year-End Tax Planning #448Ron Haugen, NDSU Extension farm management specialist, joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss some ways ag producers can management their tax liability. 2021-12-1005 minSound Ag Advice11/26/21 Stop the Truck #447Sending a high-quality product through the food chain to consumers should be the top priority of beef producers says Lisa Pederson, NDSU Extension beef quality assurance specialist. In this week’s Sound Ag Advice, Pederson discusses the NDSU Extension program, Stop The Truck, aimed at helping beef producers make decisions about the livestock they are sending to harvest.2021-11-2602 minSound Ag Advice11/19/21 Backgrounding Cattle #446Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Agriculture Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Karl Hoppe, NDSU Extension Livestock Systems SpecialistKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I'm joined this week by Karl Hoppe, NDSU Extension livestock specialist. Now there's a lot of different ways to feed cattle and rations don't always change, but feed prices, as we know can change. So we're going to talk today about utilizing some different rations to target gain in cattle. But first things first, Karl, what are some of the differences between stocker...2021-11-1904 minSound Ag Advice11/11/2021 Standby Generators #445Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Agriculture Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Ken Hellevang, NDSU Extension Agricultural EngineerKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson, and I'm joined this week by Ken Hellevang, NDSU Extension agricultural engineer. Now an emergency source of power is really important during a winter storm for farms with critical equipment, and for homes for sump pumps. And for heating, particularly in areas that may experience a power outage. So Ken, why is a standby or backup generator so important? Ken: Well, so much o...2021-11-1204 min
Biz in Motion with Steve MercilNDSU RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY PARK // ENTREPRENEUR SPOTLIGHTThe NDSU Research and Technology Park is dedicated to enhancing the investments in North Dakota State University (NDSU) by the citizens of North Dakota. Through partnerships with international, national, and regional reputable organizations, as well as technology companies and the research community at NDSU, we help develop technology‑focused businesses that diversify the economic base of North Dakota. We also focus on developing facilities and research centers that are essential to cutting‑edge research. We operate the NDSU Startup Incubator, which offers space, facilities, and services to entrepreneurs and businesses with technology‑driven products or services. ABOUT NDSU PARK: https...2021-11-1204 minSound Ag Advice11/4/2021 Fall/Winter Bull Management #444Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Ag Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Lisa Pederson, NDSU Extension Beef Quality Assurance SpecialistKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I'm joined this week by Lisa Pederson, NDSU Extension Beef Quality Assurance specialist. Now for many North Dakota beef producers, they're probably gearing up for calving season. And they're thinking about keeping their cows in good shape. But we're here to talk about bulls today, specifically, about not forgetting the bulls over the winter time. So Lisa, first let's talk about how cold...2021-11-0504 min
Thriving on the PrairieFarmer's Markets, Ep. 9Jan Stankiewicz 0:06 Hello and welcome to Thriving on the Prairie, a podcast exploring issues concerning families and communities that inspires North Dakota movers, shakers and community difference makers to engage in lifelong learning. I'm Jan Stankiewicz, Community Health and Nutrition Specialist with NDSU Extension. And I'm so excited to have a few guests on today. Farmers markets are an integral part of local food systems and economies across the state. With the short growing season here in North Dakota, people are always on the lookout for those canopies and truck beds set up in parks, or Greenspaces, or par...2021-11-021h 09Sound Ag Advice10/28/2021 Fall Forecast #443Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Agriculture Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Daryl Ritchison, North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network DirectorKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I'm joined this week by Daryl Ritchison, North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network director. So Daryl, we've heard about drought all summer long, but we are finally starting to see some precipitation. Can you give us a snapshot of what's going on in the state moisture-wise right now?Daryl: There's an old English proverb that goes like this, there is no...2021-10-2905 minSound Ag Advice10/21/21 Farm Stress Tools for Couples #442Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Extension Ag Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Sean Brotherson, NDSU Extension Family Life SpecialistKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by the NDSU Extension Service. I'm Kelli Anderson, and I'm joined this week by Sean Brotherson, NDSU extension family life specialist. Now last week, we talked about stress management for individuals, how an individual can control some of the events in their life to manage their stress. This week, we're going to be talking about stress management for couples. And one of the unique aspects of farming and ranching...2021-10-2204 minSound Ag Advice10/14/21 Tools for Farm Stress #441Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Extension Ag Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Sean Brotherson, NDSU Extension Family Life SpecialistKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I'm joined this week by Sean Brotherson, NDSU Extension family life specialist. Today we're going to be talking about farm stress. Now we know that farmers and ranchers learn early on how to troubleshoot almost any problem. But sometimes you just can't troubleshoot the weather or low commodity prices. And it's common for people from a rural background to want to rely...2021-10-1604 minSound Ag Advice10/07/2021 Marketing Cattle in the Fall #440Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Ag Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Lisa Pederson, NDSU Extension Beef Quality Assurance SpecialistKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I'm joined this week by Lisa Pederson, NDSU Extension beef quality assurance specialist. Now this is the time of year that North Dakota beef producers might be taking some of their older cows or bulls to their local livestock auction. So Lisa, can you tell us what are some things to remember as we talk about taking these animals to market?2021-10-0804 minSound Ag Advice09/30/2021 Fall Lawn Care #439Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Ag Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Tom Kalb, NDSU Extension HorticulturistKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson, and I'm joined this week by Tom Kalb, the NDSU Extension Horticulturist. Today we're going to be talking about strategies to maintain your lawn, specifically weed control. In a recent Dakota Gardner column, Tom, you talked about balancing the benefits and risks of using herbicides to control weeds. So can you tell us a little bit more about what you mean by balancing the benefits and...2021-10-0105 minSound Ag Advice9/23/2021 Sheep Management in the Fall #438Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Ag Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Travis Hoffman, NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension Sheep SpecialistKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I'm joined this week by Travis Hoffman in NDSU, and University of Minnesota Extension sheep specialist. Thanks for being here, Travis.Travis: Thank you, Kelli.Kelli: Today we're going to talk about some general things that people with sheep should be thinking about as we go into the fall and winter months. The first thing we're...2021-09-2404 minSound Ag Advice9/16/2021 Cattle Management in the Fall #437Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Ag Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension Veterinarian and Livestock Stewardship SpecialistKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I'm joined this week by Dr. Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension veterinarian and livestock stewardship specialist. Today we're going to talk about some of the things that producers should kind of be thinking about. So, Dr. Stokka, let's first talk about scheduling pregnancy checks for your cows. What do producers need to know about that?Gerald: You know, a lot...2021-09-1704 minSound Ag Advice9/9/2021 Managing Farm Stress #436Episode Summary: Working in agriculture is accompanied by managing a variety of stresses on a regular basis. Sean Brotherson, NDSU Extension family life specialist, joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss how farmers and ranchers can manage their stress in healthy ways.Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Agriculture Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Sean Brotherson, NDSU Extension Family Life SpecialistKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson, and I'm joined today by Sean Brotherson NDSU Extension family life specialist. Today we're going...2021-09-1004 minSound Ag Advice9/2/2021 Farm Safety #435Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Agriculture Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Angie Johnson, NDSU Extension Agent – Steele CountyKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson, and I'm joined this week by Angie Johnson, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension agent in Steele County. Today we're going to be talking about farm safety. So Angie, why is this time of year really important for farmers to slow down and think about safety on their farms?Angie: Yeah, so that's a fantastic question. Farm safety is so important, as...2021-09-0204 minSound Ag Advice08/26/21 Sound Ag Advice 434Producers are busy with haying and harvest this time of year, but they should not forget about the bulls out breeding cows, says Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension veterinarian and livestock stewardship specialist. Stokka joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss the things he looks for when checking bulls during breeding 2021-08-2604 minSound Ag Advice08/19/21 Sound Ag Advice 433Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Ag Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Zac Carlson, NDSU Extension Beef Cattle SpecialistKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson. This week we're going to be talking about alternatives for harvesting drought-stressed corn. Again, drought conditions across much of North Dakota have created some major issues for livestock and crop producers, and many are facing support conditions. Today, I've got Zac Carlson NDSU Extension beef cattle specialist to talk about some of those alternatives for harvesting corn. So Zac, before a producer decides t...2021-08-1905 minSound Ag Advice8/12/21 Sound Ag Advice 432Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Ag Communication SpecialistSpeaker 2: Daryl Ritchison, Director of the North Dakota Agricultural Weather NetworkKelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature provided by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I’m joined this week by Daryl Ritchison, director of the North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network (NDAWN). It seems like the word drought has been on everybody's mind this summer from agricultural producers to urban homeowners. Daryl, can you give us a current snapshot of the drought conditions around the state?Daryl: It's surprisingly equal. As most people know, we...2021-08-1204 minSound Ag Advice08/05/21 Sound Ag Advice 431Speaker 1: Host: Kelli Anderson, NDSU Agriculture CommunicationSpeaker 2: Dr. Ken Helevang, NDSU Extension Agricultural EngineerThis is Sound Ag Advice - a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I'm joined this week by Dr. Ken Hellevang, NDSU Extension Agricultural Engineer.Kelli: Now this year’s drought could be having an impact on your home, says a recent news release from Dr. Hellevang. This drought is not only affecting crops and plants but is causing problems for homeowners with barns and other structures. 2021-08-0506 minSound Ag Advice7/29/21 Sound Ag Advice 430Kelli Anderson, NDSU Host 0:00 This is Sound Ag aAdvice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I'm joined this week by Dr. Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension Veterinarian and Livestock Stewardship Specialist. Now it's the time of year when some of our North Dakota beef producers have turned their bulls out, and they might get busy harvesting, haying. But we want them to not forget the bulls. Dr. Stokka, I know that you're also a livestock producer. What do you look for when you go out to check bulls that are out on pasture?...2021-07-2904 min
The Burleigh BrewS2: E15 Nitrates in Livestock ForagesTyler Kralicek interviews Jana Block, NDSU Extension Livestock Systems Specialist. Jana goes through what nitrates are. She gives the process of how nitrate levels can become poisonous. Jana also goes through detection, prevention and testing.2021-07-2317 minSound Ag Advice07/22/2021 Sound Ag Advice 429Speaker 1: Kelli Anderson, Information Specialist at NDSU and Sound Ag Advice HostSpeaker 2: Sean Brotherson, NDSU Extension Family Life Specialist Kelli: This is Sound Ag Advice, a weekly feature presented by NDSU Extension. I'm Kelli Anderson and I'm joined today by Sean Brotherson, NDSU Extension Family Life Specialist. Today we're going to be talking about how North Dakota farmers and ranchers can have a lot of stress in their lives. Sean, can you tell us a little bit more about that? that's just conditions are not unusual for people working in the field of Ag...2021-07-2204 minSound Ag Advice07/15/2021 Sound Ag Advice 428Fly problems have been a concern for some livestock producers this summer says Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension veterinarian and livestock stewardship specialist. Stokka joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss how to control horn, face and stable flies that contribute to problems like pink eye and foot rot.2021-07-1504 minSound Ag Advice07/08/2021 Sound Ag Advice 427As the summer winds downs, breeding season is on the minds of sheep producers says Travis Hoffman, the NDSU and University of Minnesota Extension sheep specialist. In this week’s segment of Sound Ag Advice, Hoffman discusses proper management practices leading up to turning rams out with ewes. 2021-07-0804 minSound Ag Advice07/01/2021 Sound Ag Advice 426With prolonged drought conditions across all of North Dakota, the risk of equipment fires can increase, especially when it comes to baling forages for hay. On this week’s Sound Ag Advice, we welcome Kindred Fire and Rescue Chief, Rich Schock, and NDSU Extension Farm and Ranch Safety Coordinator, Angie Johnson, to talk about fire prevention when it comes to baling forages.2021-07-0705 minSound Ag Advice6/24/2021 Sound Ag Advice 425Summer temperatures will warm stored grain, which could lead to insect infestations and mold growth quickly. Ken Hellevang, NDSU Extension agricultural engineer, joins this week’s Sound Ag Advice to offer ways to keep stored grain cool and at appropriate moisture levels.2021-06-2405 minSound Ag Advice6/17/2021 Sound Ag Advice 424Sheep and goat producers have an opportunity to take advantage of strong lamb markets says NDSU Extension sheep specialist Travis Hoffman. In this week’s Sound Ag Advice, Hoffman discusses options for producers to consider when making marketing decisions.2021-06-1704 minSound Ag Advice06/10/21 Sound Ag Advice 423Summers usually are mild in North Dakota but hot, humid days do occur and can be dangerous and even deadly for cattle. Karl Hoppe, NDSU Extension livestock systems specialist, joins Sound Ag Advice to discuss how producers can reduce heat stress in cattle.2021-06-1104 minSound Ag Advice06/03/21 Sound Ag Advice 422What is the difference between composting and pushing manure into a pile? Mary Keena, NDSU Extension livestock environmental management specialist, answers this question and discusses the benefits of composting in this week’s Sound Ag Advice.2021-06-0404 min
The Burleigh BrewS2: E11 Breeding Season Nutrition for Cows and HeifersTyler Kralicek sits down with Jana Block, NDSU Extension Livestock Systems Specialist. Jana goes through some of the main factors producers should consider when getting their cattle ready for the breeding season. Making sure cattle are in the correct condition before being bred can help out with the animal’s health, proper growth and ability to settle.2021-05-2816 minSound Ag Advice05/27/21 Sound Ag Advice 421Summer pneumonia is a respiratory disease/pneumonia that occurs in beef calves nursing their dams. On this week’s Sound Ag Advice, Dr. Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension veterinarian and livestock stewardship specialist, discusses the conditions that contribute to summer pneumonia and how to prevent it.2021-05-2604 minThriving on the Prairie21st Century Volunteers, Ep. 8Sue Milender, NDSU Extension agent in Barnes County, talks with North Dakota 4-H volunteer development specialist Rachelle Vettern about what volunteers and volunteerism look like in the 21st century.TranscriptSue Milender: Welcome to Thriving on the Prairie, a podcast exploring issues concerning families and communities that inspires North Dakota movers and shakers and community makers to engage in lifelong learning. I'm Sue Milender. I'm Barnes county extension agent. And today I'm honored to introduce you to Rachelle Vettern who is a professor and the leadership and volunteer development specialist for North Dakota State University...2021-05-2620 minSound Ag Advice05/20/21 Sound Ag Advice 420As producers begin to turn out their livestock onto summer pastures, it can be tricky to know how much forage is actually available and how to monitor overgrazing. Miranda Meehan, NDSU Extension livestock stewardship specialist joins Sound Ag Advice to explain something called a Grazing Monitoring Stick that is used to help livestock producers properly manage their forage utilization.2021-05-2003 minSound Ag Advice05/13/21 Sound Ag Advice 419When resources are scare, hard decisions have to be made on livestock operations. Lisa Pederson, NDSU Extension livestock specialist, joins this week’s Sound Ag Advice to discuss some common sense strategies to keep in mind should you have to cull your herd due to drought conditions.2021-05-1404 minSound Ag Advice05/06/21 Sound Ag Advice 418The continuing drought conditions across the state have some beef producers needing to make hard decisions about feed resources in the coming months. Lisa Pederson, NDSU Extension livestock specialist at the Central Grasslands Research Extension Center, joins this week’s Sound Ag Advice to discuss some of the things producers should consider when making decisions about feed and water resources during drought.2021-05-0704 minSound Ag Advice04/29/21 Sound Ag Advice 417As many farmers start to gear up for spring planting, they may have questions about fertilizer application, especially in drought conditions. In this episode of Sound Ag Advice, Dave Franzen, NDSU Extension soil science specialist, addresses the most common questions he receives regarding fertilizing in drought conditions.2021-04-3005 minThriving on the PrairieBlue Zones, Ep. 7Jan Stankiewicz: Welcome to thriving on the prairie, a podcast exploring issues concerning families and communities and inspires North Dakota movers, shakers and community difference makers to engage in lifelong learning. I'm Jan Stankiewicz, Community health and nutrition specialist and tribal liaison with NDSU Extension. And today I'm with Katie Johnke, who is who works for Bismarck Burleigh Public Health, and we will be diving into blue zones work, all that's going on in the state and around Bismarck. So Katie, welcome.Katie: Thank you for having me today.Jan Stankiewicz: Yeah, so why don't...2021-04-2737 minSound Ag Advice04/22/21 Sound Ag Advice 416Dry conditions continue throughout most of North Dakota. Understanding how to take care your trees during a drought can make all the difference. Joe Zeleznik, NDSU Extension Forester has some sound tree advice.2021-04-2304 minSound Ag Advice04/15/21 Sound Ag Advice 415This Spring, dry conditions continue to plague most of ND with 98 percent of the state in drought conditions. NDSU Extension has a disaster response team lead by Miranda Meehan, NDSU Extension livestock environmental specialist. This week’s Sound Ag Advice will explore options for livestock producers facing the drought.2021-04-1604 min