Calving (K-State courtesy photo)

Preparation is key to a successful calving season  

Proper heifer development is critical to the health and productivity of a cattle herd. (Photo by Todd Johnson, OSU Agriculture.)

High Plains cattle sales report 

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.)

Another round of moisture hits Plains states

Beef industry works to halt Paraguayan beef imports

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 Plains received beneficial moisture

(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Fighting cattle-pestering flies goes organic

Cows graze a field in northeast Wyoming. (Photo courtesy of University of Wyoming Extension.)

Financial incentives available for climate-smart grazing in Missouri

(Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

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