October 2026

Covered garden. (Photo courtesy of University of Wisconsin-Madison)

Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Midwestern Region, Missouri, Outdoors

Jack Frost is at the door, so get your garden ready

Not all plants tolerate cold equally. Tropical plants may suffer damage below 45 F, while other species can withstand temperatures near 28 F. Read More

Bison in Fall in Wyoming. (Adobe Stock-#258769683 │ natureguy)

Wyoming looks at soil health, mine reclamation

October 21, 2026
By hpj-editorial

Governor highlights investment in McCook’s lead service line replacement

October 21, 2026
By hpj-editorial

Beef cattle in late afternoon pasture. (Adobe Stock-#226286430 │ jackienix)

Grazing for interseeding

October 20, 2026
By Ben Beckman │ University of Nebraska Extension

Sen. Moran announces $49.5 million federal investment for western Kansas railroad

October 20, 2026
By hpj-editorial

Akaushi cattle wearing virtual fencing collars graze at No Name Creeks Ranch near Verdigre. Nebraska Extension will host a field day Nov. 5 highlighting the ranch's use of virtual fencing technology and grazing management practices. (Becky Ravenkamp - Nebraska Extension)

Virtual fencing, grazing practices featured at Nov. 5 field day near Verdigre, NE

October 20, 2026
By Natalie Waldo │ IANR Communications

Johnsongrass, a common forage, can build up prussic acid, which is harmful and sometimes deadly to animals. Photo courtesy of Tim Evans.

Cattle producers urged to watch for prussic acid poisoning

October 20, 2026
By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension

Herd of cows grazing on a field of sorghum sudangrass. (Photo: iStock │ #1204531201 - PBouman)

Regional Grazing Schools impact bottom line at local level

October 20, 2026
By George “Anthony” Ohmes │ University of Missouri Extension

Trump administration announces $8 billion harvest fuel relief program

October 20, 2026
By hpj-editorial