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Administrative Coordinator
Noble Foundation
Agricultural Division Studies Cooperators' Perceptions by Wadell Altom
In September 2003, the Noble Foundation Agricultural Division mailed questionnaires
to 874 registered cooperators to assess their satisfaction with their consultation
experience.
Economics
Producers Can Reduce
Costs by Fred Schmedt
I believe management factors have a more significant impact on yields and beef
production today than does the weather.
Forage
Don’t Rely on Weather
Predictions in 2004 — Use These Strategies Instead by Chuck Coffey
I’ve thrown my crystal ball away for good and vowed never to predict the
weather again — but I will share with you my five weather-related
strategies for 2004.
Horticulture
A Raised Bed Designed
with Your Back in Mind by Steve Upson
At the Noble Foundation, we’ve researched and demonstrated the benefits
of using permanent raised beds in both commercial and hobby gardening, and recent
efforts have focused on the development of a relatively inexpensive high-profile
raised bed.
Livestock
A Little Preparation
Goes a Long Way in Buying the "Right" Bull by Evan Whitley
Purchasing the "right" bull can be simple — if you make a plan
before the sale and stick to it once you're there.
Soils
Consider These Items
Before Spraying by Eddie Funderburg
Spring has arrived, and many ranchers' thoughts turn to killing weeds. Before
you hook up the trusty (or in some cases, rusty) sprayer and give ‘er
a go, think about the these things.
Wildlife
Barrier Offers Relief from
Beaver-Created Flooding by John Holman
A cost-effective, easily portable barrier that prevents drainage cuts in beaver
dams from being repaired could offer temporary relief from beaver-created floodwater.
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