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Santa Teresa livestock crossing reopens after 16-month closure 

More than 400 head of cattle crossed through the Santa Teresa Livestock Crossing Sept. 24, marking the resumption of livestock imports from Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, after more than 16 months of closure over concerns about New World screwworm.  The United States halted ... Read More

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Strong net worth isn’t enough: What lenders want to see before renewal season

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Localized areas in the Plains received beneficial rain

A wall cloud forms underneath a tornadic supercell thunderstorm as it gathers strength. (Adobe Stock │ #157359268 - Dan Ross)

So much going on in the world

  • September 17, 2026
  • By jerry-nine
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.)

Several regions in the Plains received beneficial rain

  • September 17, 2026
  • By David Mocko

Terry Stuart Forst to receive the National Golden Spur Award 

  • September 11, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Cattle are seen at the Diamond Bar Ranch north of Stapleton, Nebraska. (Natalie Jones | IANR Communications)

Packers and retailers are all at play with prices

  • September 10, 2026
  • By jerry-nine
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.)

Drought and abnormal dryness intensify in the Plains

  • September 10, 2026
  • By Curtis Riganti
(Photo courtesy of Certified Angus Beef.)

Beef rebates would be a win-win for Americans

  • September 3, 2026
  • By jerry-nine
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.)

Dry and hot weather story for the Southern Plains

  • September 3, 2026
  • By Curtis Riganti

USDA launches Ranchers First Initiative to support beef producers 

  • September 2, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
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