Jerry Nine

Cowboy moving a herd of cattle. (iStock-#183824417 │ BrandyTaylor)
Animal Health, Beef, Just a Scoopful, Opinion

USDA has made news on multiple fronts

Jerry Nine gives his take on the USDA moving forward with a coordinated reopening of southern cattle ports. Read More

Proactive management at calving sets the stage for healthier, more profitable cattle. (K-State Extension news service)
Cattle Report, Just a Scoopful, Opinion

Square sorting pen not a fit

Cattle at water tank. Pasture. Livestock. Herefords.
Cattle Report, Just a Scoopful, Opinion

Water is livestock’s best friend when heat is on

A cowboy on a horse surrounded by livestock during a cattle drive. (iStock │ #477413769 - johnrandallalves)

Finding a solution for illegal immigrants

UW cattle on summer grazing grounds at the McGuire Ranch, located outside Laramie. (Photo courtesy of University of Wyoming Extension.)

Cattle business on unprecedented upswing

A sharp contrast in the air masses causes severe weather—thunderstorms and tornadoes. The contrast can be in temperature or in the amount of moisture, particularly if there is a dry line of air behind the storm system, said K-State climatologist Mary Knapp. (Courtesy photo taken near Manhattan, Kansas, by Dan Donnert.)

Some regions are getting good rains

My boys watch their Dad ride a horse on a summer evening in 2018. They're too distracted to get anything from his sessions. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Remembering a special Dad

Wheat and cattle going different directions

Old Glory adds a pop of color behind these cows grazing in northwest Iowa. (iStock │ #505720290 - DarcyMaulsby)

Generations of brave men and women fought for our freedom

If conditions have been dry, wildflowers will need a drink. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Mother’s Day a great celebration

Hereford and Angus cattle owned by K-State Purebred Beef Unit. (K-State Research and Extension)

Surprises still occur when working with family