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

Seven western states missed a deadline sought by federal government to address stressed Colorado River, David Murray writes. Read More

Stephen Vaden, deputy secretary of agriculture, addressed several topics during a Jan. 21, 2026, webinar. (NALC image)
Livestock, Washington News

Vaden on Prop 12: ‘Should be struck down’

Secretary Brooke Rollins and former California Ag Secretary A.G. Kawamura at his strawberry farm in Irving, California. (Photo courtesy of USDA.)
Dairy, Government, Livestock, Other Crops, USDA

Dairy Market Coverage to be expanded



Hands-on course offers help to orchard and vineyard operators

Snedden named new American Hereford Association president 

Six dead in Colorado dairy accident 

(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Cattle industry monitors latest on New World screwworm

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

Fate of the Colorado River on agenda at Western conference

Highly pathogenic avian influenza most often spreads when commercial or domestic poultry contract the virus from migratory birds in the wild. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

New strain of bird flu detected in California

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.)

Cold temperatures are on the way for much of the U.S.

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.)

Central Plains hit hard with ice and snow