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Forages and Grazing Sunflower Silage May Be an Option for Drought-stressed Sunflower Crop Use Corn Stalks as Dairy Heifer Feed Drought-damaged Corn can be Used for Silage Feeding Straw Russian Thistles and Kochia for Forage Native Emergency Hay Crops Annual Forages for Fall Pasture Forage Options:Warm-season Grasses Don't Forget Annual Forages Livestock Producers have Options for Dealing with Forage Shortage Drought-stressed Rangeland:What to Expect for Forage Grazing and Feeding Restrictions Range Scientist Outlines Expectations for Drought-Stressed Pastures and Hayland General Topics Water Quality and Quantity Is a Concern During Drought Livestock and Water Ranch Management During Drought Help Dairy Cattle Beat the Heat Protecting Livestock from Heat Managing Livestock During a Drought Economic Concerns Note: This information should be used for computations only and should not be relied upon to represent acutal value of crops. What is the Value of a Standing Corn Crop for Silage? What is the Value of a Standing Corn Crop for Grazing? Opening of CRP Acres for Haying Raises Question: Is There Enough to Harvest? Drought Emergency Grazing Practices will have Costs Next Season Economic Evaluation of Alternative Feeds for Dairy Purchasing Quality Hay Managing Income Over Feed Costs Sample Forms Livestock Contract Feeding Arrangements (SDSU) Feeds and Feeding Integrating Field Crops into Beef Cow Diets May Help Producers in Drought Ammoniation of Low-quality Roughages Supplementing Cattle on Drought-affected Pastures and Ranges Feed Strategies for Certain Purchased Feeds and Feed Additives Partial List of North Dakota Co-Products, Sources and Prices Early Weaning Beef Calves Creep Feeding Calves Dairy Feeding During Drought Limiting Forage Intake for Dairy During Drought Use Caution When Feeding Dairy Cattle High Levels of Concentrate Corn Can Make Good Hay or Silage Exploring Corn Grazing in North Dakota Feeding Strategies When Alfalfa Supplies are Short (University of Wisconsin) Poisoning Concerns Beware of Nitrate Poisoning in Livestock Nitrate Poisoning of Livestock Blue Green Algae Poisoning Prussic Acid Poisoning Drought and Feed Poisoning in Dairy Cattle Drought-related Livestock Poisoning by Weeds
Weeds and Herbicides Weed Control Strategies with Dry Conditions Drought -- When Weeds Can Become Friends Herbicide Applications with Hot, Dry Conditions Grazing and Feeding Restrictions for Herbicides Herbicide Concerns After a Drought Insect Pests Grasshopper Management Under Drought Conditions Cultural Management Practices as Tools to Help Reduce Grasshopper Populations Diseases
General Production Concerns Dry Seedbeds Require Special Tactics, or Rain Irrigated Sunflower Tillage Techniques That Can Save Moisture Dry Spring Conditions: Considerations Before Deciding to Replant Emergency Tillage to Control Wind Erosion Residue Management for Erosion Control Looking to Install Irrigation During a Drought? Fertilizer Application During and After a Drought Alternative Crops During a Drought Salvaging Drought-Stressed Crops Stressed-Damaged Crops
Farm and Ranch Preparing to Evacuate Your Farm Sandbagging for Flood Protection Standby Electric Generators Flooded Farm Vehicles and Equipment Reconditioning Flooded Farm Implements (Iowa State) Leave Cleaning Motors To Specialists (Iowa State) Crop Assess Flooded Crops Carefully Pesticide Storage Concerns During a Flood Salvaging Crops After Flooding Salvaging Stored Wet Feed and Grain Tips for Handling Flooded Soils Reclaiming Flooded Land with Tillage (Kansas State) Weed Management After a Flood Save Flood-Damaged Grain (Iowa State) Flooded Pesticides Livestock Maintaining Livestock Health After a Flood Protecting Livestock During a Flood Using Flood-Damaged Grain (Iowa State) Don't Ignore Flood-Damaged Hay (Iowa State)
Cattlemen Coping With Winter
Farmers Coping with Winter Corn
Corn
Soybeans Harvesting Immature Corn and Soybeans for Forage After a Killing Frost (University of Minnesota) Soybeans for Hay or Silage (University of Missouri-Columbia) Soybeans for Hay or Silage (University of Wisconsin) Quality Factors of Green Frosted Soybeans Assessing Frost Damage in Soybeans General Crops Vary in Their Tolerance to Frost Frost Damage in Sunflower Stressed-Damaged Crops Harvest Tips for Frozen Dry Edible Beans Sunflower Silage Early Fall Frost Effects on Canola Effect of Frost on Flowering Canola Emergence of Broadleaf Crops Freeze Injury to Winter Wheat (University of Nebraska) Freezing Temperature Effects on Early Planted in Small Grains Frost Damage Due to Hail and Hail Damage to Corn Frost Damage to Field Crops Spring Freeze Injury to Kansas Wheat (Kansas State University) Frost Injury to Ripening Flax Frost Tolerance of Spring Seeded Canola Frost Tolerance (% Survival) of Wheat, Barley and Oats Herbicide Use During Cold Weather Resistance of Crops to Frost in Different Development Phases Small Grain Damage from Frost Dependent on Many Factors Spring Frosts and Crop Survival Spring Frost Damage to Field Crops Temperature and Herbicide Application Questions
General Farm Coping with Winter
Tractors Require Extra Caution in Winter
Additional Resources
Weathering Winter (University of Minnesota)
Becky Koch, NDSU Ag Communication Director and Extension Disaster Education Network Chair Morrill 7, NDSU, Fargo, ND 58105-5655 Phone:(701) 231-7875 Fax: (701) 231-7044
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