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Drought, Montana, Regional Roundup, Western Region

Gianforte announces drought designation in 5 counties

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte announced the USDA recently designated five Montana counties as primary natural disaster areas due to drought. Read More

Photo of Alexis Olmos in NMSU's Urban and Landscape Entomology Laboratory. (NMSU photo by Josh Bachman)
New Mexico, Pests, Regional Roundup, Southern Region

Childhood curiosity leads to a future in entomology

A shelf cloud and severe storm filled with rain and hail approach a highway in Kansas. (Adobe Stock-#515547088 │ Dan Ross)
Central Region, Kansas, Regional Roundup

More than $24 million set aside for roads

Central Region

A shelf cloud and severe storm filled with rain and hail approach a highway in Kansas. (Adobe Stock-#515547088 │ Dan Ross)

More than $24 million set aside for roads

Supercell thunderstorm passes by a dry wheat field, releasing an intense core of rain and hail. (Adobe Stock │ #211841899 - Dan Ross)

President approves major disaster declaration for Kansas

Scott Cooperative Association leases three facilities from Scoular

South Dakota State University

Eminent Leaders announced by SDSU


Mid Western Region

Black Angus heifer standing in the foreground with the rest of the herd standing behind her. (iStock-#1138547091 │ Jacqueline Nix)

Which heifers are worth keeping?

4H logo

4-H Food Plot Project teaches wildlife, plant science

CAST names Maredia 2026 Borlaug communication award recipient

Oklahoma poultry companies settle 21-year litter pollution lawsuit 


Southern Region

Pasture mealybug threatens Texas grasslands and forage  

Photo of Alexis Olmos in NMSU's Urban and Landscape Entomology Laboratory. (NMSU photo by Josh Bachman)

Childhood curiosity leads to a future in entomology

(Journal stock photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

Meat Goat Boot Camp runs Oct. 19 to 21

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TCFA Beef Showcase set for Sept. 17


Western Region

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Gianforte announces drought designation in 5 counties

Cattle grazing on a Colorado prairie. (Adobe Stock-#531966558 │ MarekPhotoDesign.com)

Cheatgrass Solutions Workshop set for Sept. 17

Laura: Where does it all go?

The High Plains Aquifer provides 30 percent of the water used in the nation’s irrigated agriculture. The aquifer runs under South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Texas. (Photo courtesy of K-State Research and Extension.)

Republican River Compact Administration meets Aug. 27


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