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.)

Winter family purchases Salina’s Farmers and Ranchers

(Journal stock photo.)

Fake meat and the free market

Dave Bergmeier

Much to contemplate

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.)

Varying temps and moisture on the forecast

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

Spring freeze damage to alfalfa

(Photo courtesy of Certified Angus Beef.)

Hemphill beef cattle conference celebrates 10 years of excellence

Youth utilizing Angus genetics can apply for the Commercial Cattlemen Scholarship now through May 1. The program helps support students in advancing their education and careers. (Courtesy photo.)

Angus Foundation to award 5 scholarships

Twin Brooks, South Dakota, farmer David Kruger explained how he earns more profit per acre by using a corn-soybean-wheat crop in no-till fields compared to a corn-soybean rotation in conventionally tilled fields at the 2025 Soil Health Conference in Watertown, South Dakota. (Photo courtesy of South Dakota Soil Health Coalition.)

Regenerative ag can grow the bottom line