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Livestock

Beef, Cow Calf, Lacey Vilhauer, Livestock Markets, Stocker

Cattle marketing starts with knowing the buyer 

Cattle quality, uniformity, buyer preferences and price-risk management can affect marketing decisions and returns. Read More

Ag News, Editors, General, Government, Kylene Scott, Livestock

Reports of ICE presence in southwest Kansas concerns agriculture, meatpacking industries 

Sara Wyant
Agripulse, Beef, Columns, Corn, Opinion, Soybeans, Swine, Wheat

U.S., China buy more time to iron out trade wrinkles

Trump nominates Ibach for USDA trade under secretary 

  • October 1, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Southwestern storm brought needed rains to Plains

  • October 1, 2026
  • By Jonathan Case

Alveo expands avian influenza testing through Alliance

  • October 1, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
Livestock producers have seen favorable prices, but Extension analysts say they need to stay on top of expenses. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Cattle Report

  • September 30, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
Cattle at water tank. Pasture. Livestock. Herefords.

High Plains cattle sales report

  • September 30, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
Students in the Veterinary Science Certificate Program at the Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District join regional veterinarians to help the community at the third annual pet clinic. (Joe Tyus/Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District)

High schoolers train to ease a rural veterinarian shortage

  • September 29, 2026
  • By Kay Ledbetter │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Youth compete at 94th Kansas Junior Livestock Show

  • September 28, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association

Modern beef grading should reward true value

  • September 27, 2026
  • By Donnell Brown
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