The cool, wet weather has made calf health top of mind for many producers across the state. Dr. Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension Veterinarian, Livestock Sterwardship Specialist, says new calves need colostrum to get the nutrition and vitamins they need. He says while snow and cold can put stress on the calves, we are into April, the ground is warm and the snow should melt quickly.

The cool, wet weather has made calf health top of mind for many producers across the state. Dr. Gerald Stokka, NDSU Extension Veterinarian, Livestock Sterwardship Specialist, says new calves need colostrum to get the nutrition and vitamins they need. He says while snow and cold can put stress on the calves, we are into April, the ground is warm and the snow should melt quickly.

Sarah Heinrich is both a rancher and a broadcaster for The Ag News Leader, KFGO & the Growing Harvest Ag Network. She’s the former KX-TV, Bismarck, Ag Director and the niece of another legendary North Dakota Ag Director, Al Gustin. She leads the KFGO 790-AM team as Farm & Ranch Director. Also part of the team is Farm and Ranch Reporter Sam Halstengard.

Sarah Heinrich is both a rancher and a broadcaster for The Ag News Leader, KFGO &amp; the Growing Harvest Ag Network. She&rsquo;s the former KX-TV, Bismarck, Ag Director and the niece of another legendary North Dakota Ag Director, Al Gustin. She leads the KFGO 790-AM team as Farm &amp; Ranch Director. Also part of the team is Farm and Ranch Reporter Sam Halstengard.

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KFGO & Growing Harvest Ag Network's Sarah Heinrich & Rusty Halverson bring you the latest in agriculture news and information from the Upper Midwest. Subscribe on Apple, Stitcher and wherever you get your podcasts as well!

KFGO &amp; Growing Harvest Ag Network's Sarah Heinrich &amp; Rusty Halverson bring you the latest in agriculture news and information from the Upper Midwest. Subscribe on Apple, Stitcher and wherever you get your podcasts as well!

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