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Cattle in a pen at Hy-Plains Feedyard LLC, Montezuma. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
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High Plains cattle sales report

High Plains average direct sales reported 41,942 head of cattle selling for the week ending Oct.5, according to USDA reporting services. Read More

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USDA aid available for flooding and wildfire losses

Proactive management at calving sets the stage for healthier, more profitable cattle. (K-State Extension news service)
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Management strategies for calves



Grazing cover crops with beef cattle increases soil organic carbon stocks and potassium concentrations in grazed plots, according to a study from Kansas State University. (K-State Research and Extension news service)

Minimizing shrink to maximize profit

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Research and Extension news service
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

Buffalo Feeders employs 37 dedicated employees as the feedlot has a capacity of 32,000 head of cattle. (Courtesy photo.)

High Plains cattle sales report

Kansas Ag Trade Day recognized by governor

Scientist using microscope for chemistry test samples. (Adobe Stock │ #141280834 - Have a nice day)

Midwest animal science meeting to highlight SDSU research

Angus bulls in the field. (iStock │ #1462034334 - Candice O\'Neill)

Selecting bulls to meet marketing goals

K-State experts say yearling bulls will need a time of transition between the sale and breeding turnout. (K-State Research and Extension)

Yearling bull management and herd value

(Journal stock photo by Jennifer Carrico.)

Montana to have Rancher Roundtable Jan. 21