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Easing of drought conditions will help boost livestock production. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
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Feeding Quality Forum set for Aug. 4 to 6 in Amarillo

Feeding Quality Forum returns to Amarillo Aug. 4 to 6, offering market insights, cattle management strategies and networking. Read More

Animal Health, Beef, Cow Calf, Dairy, Horses, Lacey Vilhauer, Livestock, Sheep and Goats, Stocker, Swine, Texas, USDA

Texas, USDA launch response after screwworm detection in U.S. 

New World screwworm larvae. (Photo courtesy USDA APHIS.)
Ag News, Animal Health, General, Government, Livestock, USDA

USDA confirms presence of New World screwworm in the United States

Southern Plains drought webinar discusses weather, agriculture 

  • May 22, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott
Black Angus out in the field. (Photos courtesy of K-State Research and Extension)

Finding the right cow size for your herd

  • May 19, 2026
  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service
Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.

USDA: Poultry production expectations raised for 2027

  • May 15, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier
Livestock producers have seen favorable prices, but Extension analysts say they need to stay on top of expenses. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Beef industry’s focus on quality pays dividends

  • May 13, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier
Forage harvester on maize cutting for silage in field. (iStock-#1713783185 │ Frederick Doerschem)

Silage for beef conference set for June 18

  • May 11, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
A herd of cattle are eating grass on the grassland. (Adobe Stock │ #316982109 - zhengzaishanchu)

New World screwworm on your operation 

  • May 10, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott

Preparation key for New World screwworm 

  • May 9, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott

It takes all kinds of ‘Moms’ 

  • May 8, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott
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