Cows kept in a confined area year-round have higher labor and feed costs associated with this production system. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)

Cattle on Feed notes myriad of challenges

Feedyard cattle need acess to fresh, clean water during their stay in the yard. In times of extreme heat, high humidity or no wind, water becomes even more critical. (Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

High Plains cattle sales report

From left, Mark Hodges and Bradford "Brad" Seabourn were recognized for their vision and leadership by Plains Grains Inc. (Courtesy photo.)

Plains Grains Inc. elevates wheat quality and honors industry pioneers

A herd of cattle moves to a new pasture as part of the landowners land management initiative at Caquelin's Ranch. (USDA NRCS Montana)

Montana, North Dakota beef councils collaborate

Colorado River, Glenwood Canyon at Glenwood Canyons Resort, Colorado, USA. (iStock │ #1213547321 - SergeYatunin)

CPW resumes ANS sampling in Colorado River

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.)

Extensive rainfall helps reduced drought’s footprint

Courtesy photo.

CPW raising awareness about coyote denning season

University of Wyoming - College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources

Stark named interim director of UW’s RMAL