Lesser prairie-chickens during a lek in April on the Gardiner Angus Ranch, Ashland, Kansas. (Photo courtesy of Michael Smith.)

Good habitat takes a team on the same page

Eggs that have been in your fridge for a few weeks will peel easier once hardboiled. The larger the egg, the easier it should be to peel as well. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Avian flu continues to impact egg and poultry production

Dave Bergmeier

Reflections: 40 years in journalism

Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.

Texas dealing with damage as a result of recent storms

A healthy alfalfa stands means solid bottom lines. (Photo courtesy of Fred Miller.)

Alfalfa growers carry long-term optimism while recognizing the current market

(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Cattle industry monitors latest on New World screwworm

Instructor Kari Hamilton with Tempe, a 5-year-old Jersey, describes the importance of milk in a child’s diet. Hamilton and Tempe were at the recent 3i SHOW in Dodge City, Kansas, as an educational program. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Milk production expected to increase in next year

Dave Bergmeier

Mental stress is difficult in agriculture