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Survey shows Minn. leader in organic farming

ST. PAUL – A new survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows that Minnesota ranks among the Top 10 states with the largest numbers of certified organic farms.

By Associated Press , February 07, 2010

Signup under way for Minn SURE crop loss payments

By Associated Press , February 06, 2010

Cactus will heal after growths are transplanted

Q: One of my cactus plants has a circle of small cacti (if that’s what you call them) growing on top where the flowers were. How do I get them into pots without damaging the parent plant, or is it impossible?

February 05, 2010

Eastern Crop Scout School set for March 3-4 in Fargo

The North Dakota State University Extension Service is hosting the Eastern Crop Scout School March 3-4 at the Ramada Plaza Suites in Fargo.

By Forum staff reports , February 05, 2010

Animal feeding operations school scheduled Feb 12

The North Dakota State University Extension Service, with assistance from the North Dakota Department of Health, will host a daylong school Feb. 12 at the Burleigh County Extension office for operators of concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO).

By Forum staff reports , February 05, 2010

4-H aerospace program set April 25-26 in Grand Forks

Youths intrigued by aerospace can learn more at the 2010 4-H Aerospace Event on April 25-26 in Grand Forks.

By Forum staff reports , February 05, 2010

Crop, pest management school set for March 17-18

The North Dakota State University Extension Service has scheduled its 2010 Western Crop and Pest Management School on March 17-18 at the Holiday Inn Riverside in Minot.

By Forum staff reports , February 05, 2010

Siamese is acting amorous

Dear Dr. Fox: I have a 1-year-old neutered color-point Siamese cat. About six months ago, he started doing a sexy dance: He comes up on the bed, kneading the covers, quivering and posturing as if he were ejaculating. He is very intense. He also started peeing outside of (but near) his litter box. My vet did a blood test to check testosterone levels, but everything was normal. Will this behavior stop on its own?

By By Dr. Michael Fox , February 05, 2010

Each course important to banquet that is love

This banquet has several courses. Each course is an important part of the meal. It takes practice to do it right. You need the best ingredients. The service is exquisite. The table is set with love, beauty and order.

By By Val Farmer , February 05, 2010

Tricky quiz tests your nutritional knowledge

What waxy, fat-like substance sometimes is the topic of conversations, especially after a health appointment? In fact, if your level was high, you wouldn’t have any symptoms. You’re right if you were thinking “cholesterol.”

February 05, 2010

Location determines ideal humidity level

Location determines ideal humidity level Dear Jim: My kids have allergies, so I am not sure how humid the air should be inside my house during winter and summer. What is a good target humidity level, and what is the best and most efficient way to maintain it?

By By James Dulley , February 05, 2010

‘Raven rattle’ was used in ceremonies

‘Raven rattle’ was used in ceremonies A recent auction sold a 19th-century carved and painted wooden “raven rattle” made by Northwest Coast Indians. Its shape is very unusual.

By By Terry Kovel , February 05, 2010

Off the ‘cuff’

Off the ‘cuff’ Knitters help java lovers fight hunger
Nicole Mattson is helping coffee drinkers get a grip on hunger. The Moorhead woman and some friends are raising money for the Great Plains Food Bank one cup, or “cuff,” at a time.

February 05, 2010

More farmers eyeing tile drainage

More farmers eyeing tile drainage After suffering nearly two decades of wet fields and reduced yields, a growing number of area farmers are finding tile drainage more attractive.

February 04, 2010

NDSU Harvest Bowl seeks agribusiness award nominations

FARGO - The North Dakota State University Harvest Bowl committee is seeking nominations for its annual Agribusiness Award.

By NDSU Extension Service , February 03, 2010

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1960:Tall, Dark and Gorgeous Miss St Paul

Richard Pierson, 14, of Slayton, was shown in the Daily Globe in 1960 with the beautiful Miss St. Paul. Miss St. Paul was a mare, and won three blue

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Feb 3, 2010 at 9:00 AM | Reprint

1960: Lanterns Good, Electricity Better

This 1960 Nobles County Co-Op Oil, Farmers Cooperative Company and Nobles Cooperative Electric advertisement recalls when farmers made do with lan

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 20, 2010 at 9:00 AM | Reprint

1985: Bank VP Threatened Over Farm Crisis

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 18, 2010 at 12:00 PM | Reprint

1985: Rushmore Implement Supports Farm Rally

Steve Lindemann, parts manager at Rushmore Implement, stands beside a placard pledging support for a State Capitol farm rally on January 21, 1985.

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 17, 2010 at 12:00 PM | Reprint

1960: Smart Sheep Shippers Ship Sheep to Sioux City

Smart sheep shippers ship sheep to Sioux City, states this Sioux City Stock Yards advertisement from 1960. Can you say that? Frankly? No.

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 17, 2010 at 9:00 AM | Reprint

1985: Area Towns Close Down to Support Farm Rally

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 16, 2010 at 12:00 PM | Reprint

1985: Farm Crisis and a Tractor Trek

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 11, 2010 at 12:00 PM | Reprint

1945: Farms May Offer Post-War Jobs

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 4, 2010 at 9:00 AM | Reprint

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