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Ag News, Disaster, Disaster Relief, General, Resources, Weather

Destructive tornados reported in Kansas, surrounding states 

Severe thunderstorms May 18 brought large, destructive tornadoes to parts of Kansas, according to news reports. Read More

Ag News, Corn, Crops, Soybeans, Wheat

Potential MAHA report causes angst with ag groups

Ag News, Crops, Editors, Government, Kylene Scott, Soil Health

NRCS celebrates 90th anniversary 

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Crop News

Cash Bids May 20

Baling hay in Faulkner County on May 16, 2025. Hay growers are trying to work between the raindrops, but are struggling this spring. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo by Kevin Lawson.)

Rain, cool weather delaying hay

Livestock News

Cattle Report May 23

Free-range happy chickens and roosters (Photo: Adobe Stock │ 355458909 - Sonja Birkelbach)

Springtime & backyard chickens: a fresh start for your flock

Regional Roundup

2025 Memorial Day Weekend events at Fort Larned

The Oklahoma Panhandle State University Aggie mascot attended the recent Panhandle Showdown hosted by the OPSU Livestock Showing team. (Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

OPSU receives accolades at state capitol

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Opinions and Originals

Lacey Vilhauer
Memories of filling out 4-H record books By Lacey Vilhauer
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Flock roles: Who rules your roost?  By Lacey Vilhauer
Farmers really have an important task and God recognizes them By Jerry Nine
Promises made and promises kept By Tracey Mann
USDA, U.S. disaster alert By Trent Loos
Travel season adds to increase in vehicle accidents By Dave Bergmeier

Staff News Articles and Blogs

Lacey Vilhauer
Kylene Scott
Dave Bergmeier
David Murray

Home & Family

Poppy field at sunset in the Harz Mountains. (Adobe Stock │ #113470453 - ohenze)

Poppy: Remembrance of fallen heroes

Person is preparing recipe using digital tablet. (Adobe Stock │ #144429721 - Andrey Popov)

Meal time? Think of recipes as road maps

Organic green beans being harvested out of garden. (Adobe Stock │ #281095678 - tab62)

Green beans: how to grow it

Simple summer snacks

Tool and Tech

BD 7410 min-till drill. Courtesy photo of Great Plains.

Great Plains Ag expands narrow-transport box drill solutions

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Titan acquires South Dakota dealership

AgEagle Aerial Systems reports quarterly net income of $7 million

Pictured is a Steiger series tractor.

AEM: New tractor and combine sales lag