Flint Hills

Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) in flight closeup (Photo: iStock - chris2766 - www.chrissmithphotos.net)
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Hunting: 2025 Kansas Upland Bird Forecast

As a result of adequate mid-summer rainfall in the west, production was significantly better than we have seen in some time. Read More

Animal Health, Beef, Cow Calf, Disease, Kansas, Lacey Vilhauer, NCBA, Seedstock

Jan Lyons selected for the National Golden Spur Award 

Farmers and Ranchers Livestock, Salina, was recently purchased by the Winter Livestock family, Dodge City. Pictured are, (at left) head of operations Mason Winter and general manager Mike Samples. (Courtesy photo.)
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Winter family purchases Salina’s Farmers and Ranchers



Konza Prairie Fires (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)

Prescribed fire season starts in Flint Hills

Visibility may be reduced from smoke and flames when grass and crop stubble are being burned, such as in this April 4 fire in southeastern Ottawa County. (Photo by Tim Unruh.)

April 4 was a burn day to remember for grassland managers

Cattle graze on a north central Colorado prairie, about 30 miles south of Cheyenne, Wyoming, under puffy cloud cover. Farming and ranching during this period of climate change presents a number of challenges, but a group of agricultural experts have provided tips to overcome the times. (Photo courtesy of David Augustine, Agricultural Research Service.)

Time to take pride in protecting our prairies 

Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) in flight closeup (Photo: iStock - chris2766 - www.chrissmithphotos.net)

Hunting: 2023 Kansas Upland Bird Forecast

Horses at a rodeo (Journal photo by Jennifer Carrico.)

Flint Hills cowboys to compete in state’s oldest ranch rodeo