When purchasing bred heifers, it is important to know their expected calving date and vaccination history. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)

High Plains cattle sales report 

Courtesy photo

AGCO ramps up Hesston manufacturing plant

Smart Moo-ve picnic scene. (Illustration courtesy of Midwest Dairy.)

‘Smart Moo-ve’ conduit to consumers, rural health providers

Wheat harvest (K-State Research and Extension)

Moran urges Senate Ag Committee to prioritize drought solutions in farm bill

(Journal photo by Lacey Newlin Vilhauer.)

The Braum’s Family Farm: 2 scoops of flavor       

Cattle (Journal stock photo.)

Denver, OKC sites for top-flight livestock

Backyard flock members brave the snow in early January 2024 to enjoy a feed cake. (Image courtesy John Lovett.)

Backyard poultry coops prepped for cold still require good ventilation

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.)

Stormy week helps ease drought stress