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Adjustment And Operation Of Sweep Machines, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Adjustment And Operation Of Sweep Machines, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
This publication outlines the proper methods of adjusting and operating sweep machines.
Why Every Good Bull Has A Few Poor Daughters And Every Poor Bull Has A Few Good Daughters, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Why Every Good Bull Has A Few Poor Daughters And Every Poor Bull Has A Few Good Daughters, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
You cannot control the randomness of chromosome separation; you cannot decide which sperm will fertilize what egg; and you can't direct the recombination of genes at fertilization. However, you can control the quality of genetic material that is subjected to this randomness.
Frostbite, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Frostbite, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
No one is immune from frostbite. It strikes farmers and ranchers, stranded motorists, snowmobilers and ice skaters, hunters and hikers.
Adjustment And Operation Of Sweep Machines, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Adjustment And Operation Of Sweep Machines, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
This publication outlines the proper methods of adjusting and operating sweep machines.
Why Every Good Bull Has A Few Poor Daughters And Every Poor Bull Has A Few Good Daughters, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Why Every Good Bull Has A Few Poor Daughters And Every Poor Bull Has A Few Good Daughters, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
You cannot control the randomness of chromosome separation; you cannot decide which sperm will fertilize what egg; and you can't direct the recombination of genes at fertilization. However, you can control the quality of genetic material that is subjected to this randomness.
Frostbite, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Frostbite, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
No one is immune from frostbite. It strikes farmers and ranchers, stranded motorists, snowmobilers and ice skaters, hunters and hikers.
Health Risks Of Forage Handling, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Health Risks Of Forage Handling, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Farmers can contract two potentially serious diseases from forage or fodder used to feed livestock. The two diseases are farmer's lung and silo filler's disease.
Stain Removal, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Stain Removal, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
This fact sheet lists treatments for various types of stains.
Health Risks Of Forage Handling, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Health Risks Of Forage Handling, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Farmers can contract two potentially serious diseases from forage or fodder used to feed livestock. The two diseases are farmer's lung and silo filler's disease.
Irrigation Management On Corn, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Irrigation Management On Corn, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Proper water management is a talent that each operator must learn for himself. The capacities of soils to produce under irrigation vary greatly because of texture, structure, and organic matter. An adequate I irrigation program means that the operator must properly manage his entire cropping program plus (1) apply the right amount of water, and (2) apply it at the proper time.
Weatherstripping And Caulking To Save Energy, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Weatherstripping And Caulking To Save Energy, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Air leakage can be a major factor in energy waste created by your home's heating and cooling systems. Even when your home is well-insulated, you can reduce your heating and cooling costs by the weatherstripping and caulking of windows and doors. Besides keeping out moisture, wind and hot or cold air, these energy saving methods will block entry of dust and noise, resulting in a cleaner, quieter home. Both weatherstripping and caulking are easy, economical do-it-yourself jobs.
Zinc Deficiencies, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Zinc Deficiencies, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
The purpose of this fact sheet is to help producers detect zinc deficiencies by plant observations, soil tests, and plant analysis so recommendations can be made to correct these shortages.
One-Way Disc Plow …Adjustment And Operation, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
One-Way Disc Plow …Adjustment And Operation, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
The one-way disk plow is known by various names — disk tiller, harrow plow, wheatland plow, cylinder plow and vertical disk plow. These are all basically the same machine, being a compromise between the standard disk plow and the one-way disk harrow.
Irrigation Management On Corn, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Irrigation Management On Corn, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Proper water management is a talent that each operator must learn for himself. The capacities of soils to produce under irrigation vary greatly because of texture, structure, and organic matter. An adequate I irrigation program means that the operator must properly manage his entire cropping program plus (1) apply the right amount of water, and (2) apply it at the proper time.
Weatherstripping And Caulking To Save Energy, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Weatherstripping And Caulking To Save Energy, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Air leakage can be a major factor in energy waste created by your home's heating and cooling systems. Even when your home is well-insulated, you can reduce your heating and cooling costs by the weatherstripping and caulking of windows and doors. Besides keeping out moisture, wind and hot or cold air, these energy saving methods will block entry of dust and noise, resulting in a cleaner, quieter home. Both weatherstripping and caulking are easy, economical do-it-yourself jobs.
Zinc Deficiencies, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Zinc Deficiencies, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
The purpose of this fact sheet is to help producers detect zinc deficiencies by plant observations, soil tests, and plant analysis so recommendations can be made to correct these shortages.
Dare To Decorate, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Dare To Decorate, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Since the beginning of time man has been creating music, poetry, literature, art. . . . Decorating your home is a creative experience. As well as being comfortable, inviting and convenient, your home should please and express you and your family.
Your Well Records, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Your Well Records, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
You need well records. They show how the well is performing or if its characteristics are changing. Records may reveal that your well or pump is becoming inefficient, raising your water costs. Records may also show that the static water table is dropping or that the well is in need of emergency treatment. They may also very quickly show that your well is as good as or better than when it was constructed.
Understanding Grief, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Understanding Grief, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Sorrow finds its way into the lives of all of us. Often it is associated with the loss of a loved one in death, but it is not limited to bereavement.
Egg Production Costs And Returns, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Egg Production Costs And Returns, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Methods of producing and marketing eggs have changed rapidly. Egg producers must adopt practices that reduce production costs per dozen eggs. Even then, they generally cannot be successful unless they can sell their eggs through stable and well-organized market outlets.
Your Well Records, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Your Well Records, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
You need well records. They show how the well is performing or if its characteristics are changing. Records may reveal that your well or pump is becoming inefficient, raising your water costs. Records may also show that the static water table is dropping or that the well is in need of emergency treatment. They may also very quickly show that your well is as good as or better than when it was constructed.
Understanding Grief, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Understanding Grief, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Sorrow finds its way into the lives of all of us. Often it is associated with the loss of a loved one in death, but it is not limited to bereavement.
Egg Production Costs And Returns, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Egg Production Costs And Returns, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Methods of producing and marketing eggs have changed rapidly. Egg producers must adopt practices that reduce production costs per dozen eggs. Even then, they generally cannot be successful unless they can sell their eggs through stable and well-organized market outlets.
Fertilizer Facts, Earl P. Adams, Ed Williamson, Paul L. Carson, Ron Gelderman
Fertilizer Facts, Earl P. Adams, Ed Williamson, Paul L. Carson, Ron Gelderman
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
This publication provides information on plant nutrients and their effect on plant growth. Fertilizer terms and definitions, sources and forms of common commercial fertilizers, calculating fertilizer rates and cost, and nutrient loss are also explained.
Farming And Pheasants In South Dakota, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Farming And Pheasants In South Dakota, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Long-term declines in pheasant numbers occur at the same time that farming intensity increases.
Does Industrial Development Lower Taxes?, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Does Industrial Development Lower Taxes?, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Many communities in South Dakota want to diversify their local economy by promoting industrial development. Their objectives are to help stabilize migration patterns, increase local income and reduce tax burdens. But before advertising their communities to industrial executives in general, local citizens must assess both the feasibility and future impact of each specific industry. Different types of industries have different economic impacts upon a local economy. Although it is generally thought that industrial development is beneficial to a community and that industrial development should be promoted, in some cases certain sectors of the community may benefit at a cost to …
Grasshopper Control, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Grasshopper Control, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Grasshoppers are usually prevalent in some areas of South Dakota each year. Heavy outbreaks also are likely to occur periodically where extensive acreages are infested over a wide area.
Farming And Pheasants In South Dakota, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Farming And Pheasants In South Dakota, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Long-term declines in pheasant numbers occur at the same time that farming intensity increases.
Does Industrial Development Lower Taxes?, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
Does Industrial Development Lower Taxes?, Cooperative Extension South Dakota State University
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
Many communities in South Dakota want to diversify their local economy by promoting industrial development. Their objectives are to help stabilize migration patterns, increase local income and reduce tax burdens. But before advertising their communities to industrial executives in general, local citizens must assess both the feasibility and future impact of each specific industry. Different types of industries have different economic impacts upon a local economy. Although it is generally thought that industrial development is beneficial to a community and that industrial development should be promoted, in some cases certain sectors of the community may benefit at a cost to …
Apples, R. M. Peterson, D. M. Martin
Apples, R. M. Peterson, D. M. Martin
SDSU Extension Fact Sheets
This publication provides a table of apple cultivars suggested for planting in South Dakota. It includes season of use, characteristics, and uses of each cultivar.