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Cattle Report

  • May 20, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.

Grim reaper leaving mark on western Nebraska wheat crop

  • May 20, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier

USDA updates livestock and dairy insurance programs for 2027 

  • May 20, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier

USDA lowers beef production outlook for 2027

  • May 19, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier
Black Angus out in the field. (Photos courtesy of K-State Research and Extension)

Finding the right cow size for your herd

  • May 19, 2026
  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service
Photo courtesy of the University of Arkansas Extension.

Avian influenza and Arkansas poultry

  • May 18, 2026
  • By University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture
Researchers with the Texas A&M Department of Poultry Science collect samples from the bottoms of shoes covered in plastic bags during research evaluating disinfectant effectiveness under real-world poultry farm conditions. (LindseyWythe/Texas A&M AgriLife)

New research offers practical biosecurity tools to limit poultry disease spread

  • May 18, 2026
  • By Karn Dhingra │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Midwest’s dairy nutrition and management conference set for June 3 to 4

  • May 16, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
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