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The Oklahoma State University Ranch Tour gives participants a first-hand look at some of the top cattle operations across the state. (Photo courtesy of OSU Agriculture.)
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Livestock economists say regional cash cattle report improves transparency

Livestock economists discuss how USDA's regional cash cattle report improves price transparency amid declining negotiated cattle sales. Read More

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Home and Family, Horticulture, Horticulture, Outdoors

Holiday blooms need to be planted soon

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.)
Animal Health, Beef, Cow Calf, Livestock

Protein supplements help cows maintain body condition through winter

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Garden Tip: Winterizing roses and strawberries

  • November 11, 2026
  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Extension news service
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K-State is helping Kansans better understand agricultural property taxes

  • November 10, 2026
  • By Mary Sullivan │ Kansas State University Department of Agricultural Economics
Subhashree Subramanyam of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Purdue infests wheat plants with Hessian fly using an aspirator. Purdue Agricultural Communications Photo/Joshua Clark

Wheat crops receive reinforcements in battle against Hessian fly

  • November 10, 2026
  • By Steve Koppes │ Purdue University College of Agriculture
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Fall pasture evaluations can help producers prepare for the next grazing season

  • November 6, 2026
  • By Colton Tripp │ K-State Extension news service

Cash flow should guide farmland renting versus buying 

  • November 6, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Cattle in a pen at Hy-Plains Feedyard LLC, Montezuma. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Cattle on feed report signals bullish market

  • November 5, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier

Kansas receives $383,242.73 in specialty crop grants

  • November 5, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial

Smithfield Foods Scholarships Award Nearly $800,000

  • November 3, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
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