calving season

A bull takes in the western Nebraska snowy landscape. (Photo by Hannah Smith.)
Opinion, Weather, Weather Watch

Winter’s bite certainly felt in February

Winter sent us a stark reminder it wasn’t over yet during the month of February. Arctic air plunged south and we were left with quite a cold stretch. Read More

Mother’s instincts need to take over and protect calves, especially in frigid temperatures like the ones the High Plains saw during the Siberian Express. (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin.)
Ag News, Cow Calf, Livestock

Preparing for calving season

Grazing cattle in Kansas (Courtesy photo.)
Cow Calf, Livestock

Late summer forage quality a factor in protein supplementation