(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

From feed to food, grain sorghum has long history in the High Plains 

Calves can get their best foot forward at branding time. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Calves get their best foot forward at branding time 

Cattle import restrictions are in place in 17 states due to confirmed positives of highly pathogenic avian influenza in some dairy herds. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Federal order requires testing for, reporting of HPAI in livestock 

Blue Sky Farms officials broke ground for the Twin Circle Dairy near Lewis Kansas, April 26. The dairy is expected to be home to nearly 25,000 cows and construction should be completed in 2025. Currently Blue Sky Farms has six dairies in Texas and another location where heifer calves are developed. More farm locations provide feed for the cows and heifers, as well as a harvest and hauling business. Watch for more information from the groundbreaking event and speakers. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Blue Sky Farms breaks ground on Edwards County dairy

NASS updates wheat ratings in latest crop progress report 

Soil moisture is defined as the ratio of the volume of water to the volume of soil. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Reports indicate topsoil moisture levels short, very short in some areas

Cattle import restrictions are in place in 17 states due to confirmed positives of highly pathogenic avian influenza in some dairy herds. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Cattle restrictions in place for those states with HPAI 

A Joint initiative of the History Colorado and the Colorado Department of Agriculture, Centennial Farms & Ranches, honor those contributions of the state’s ranching and farming families. (Courtesy photo.)

Applications close May 1 for History Colorado’s Centennial Farms & Ranches Program