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Oklahoma’s Jimmy Emmons sworn in as assistant chief of NRCS

Jimmy Emmons was recently announced as the assistant chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service within the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Emmons was sworn into the position this week in Washington, D.C. Emmons, a resident of Dewey County, Oklahoma, is a third-generat... Read More

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.)
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Welcome rains fell in parts of the Plains

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Considerations for producers when it comes to fly, insect control 



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Cattle Markets: May 14, 2025

The annual King of the Ring auctioneer competition included eight contestants and more than 7,000 head of cattle on July 27 at Winter Livestock, Dodge City, Kansas. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

High Plains cattle sales report

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)

America’s Heartland open new beef packing facility in Missouri

Dell and Joyce Allen. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University.)

Allen’s drive for efficiency has helped beef industry

Dave Bergmeier

Beef is front and center during the month of May

Oklahoma National Stockyards under contract

Feeders are looking for opportunities to add capacity, if it is feasible. This photo was taken during a King of the Ring competition several years ago at Winter Livestock, Dodge City, Kansas. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

High Plains cattle sales report

"Just A Scoopful" - Jerry Nine

Green landscape paints picture of optimism