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Spann Ranches in Colorado is one of the inaugural Ranches of the West honorees. (Photo by Jan Washburn, courtesy of Spann Ranches.)
beef, Colorado, Land, Ranchland, Western Region

National Western launches ‘Ranches of the West’ heritage award

The National Western Ranches of the West heritage award recognizes 10 ranches for contributions to the Western beef industry. Read More

Wildfire. (Chad Boyd (D4935-1)).
Animal Health, Beef, Central Region, Cow Calf, Dave Bergmeier, Disaster, Editors, Farmland, Feeder, Fire, Kansas, Land, Livestock, Oklahoma, Ranchland, Seedstock, Southern Region, Stocker, Texas

Taking care of people and cattle paramount in wildfire

Several generations of Jensens pose outside an outbuilding at Jensen Ranch in Courtland, Kansas. (Courtesy photo.)
Beef, beef, Cow Calf, Dave Bergmeier, Editors, Feeder, Livestock, Seedstock, Stocker

Jensen Bros. tries for sweet spot in cattle breeding markets 

October 2023 is the 20th annual Cybersecurity Awareness month. (Photo courtesy of U of A System Division of Agriculture.)

The cattle market is not broken

  • December 5, 2025
  • By Shelby Horn
Bob Funk Sr., owner of Express Ranches.

Bob Funk Sr., owner of Express Ranches Inc., dies at 85 

  • July 18, 2025
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Jeff and Connie Tabor of 4T Gelbvieh were named the 2024 American Gelbvieh Association Breeder of the Year. (Courtesy photo.)

4T Gelbvieh named breeder of the year

  • March 22, 2025
  • By HPJ staff

A record-breaking year for Cattlemen’s Congress  

  • January 31, 2025
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
Mark Gardiner at the Gardiner Angus Ranch. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Gardiner Angus Ranch has always taken the ‘bulls by their horns’

  • January 10, 2025
  • By dave-bergmeier

Reflections on life and livestock from Minnie Lou Bradley

  • November 1, 2024
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
(Courtesy photo.)

Nebraska to have beef summit Nov. 7

  • October 22, 2024
  • By HPJ staff
Nick Jorgensen discusses the importance of sustainable ranching practices. (Journal photo by James Luce.)

Sustainable ranching: Preserving the land for generations to come

  • September 30, 2024
  • By James Luce
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