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Ag News, Beef, Cow Calf, Lacey Vilhauer, Oklahoma, Oklahoma FFA, Seedstock, Stocker, Youth Programs

Express Ranches winds down cattle operation with $24 million dispersal sale 

Express Ranches’ $24 million dispersal sale drew buyers from 42 states, marking the end of an era for the Oklahoma cattle operation. Read More

Ag News, Editors, General, Kylene Scott, Livestock, Tools and Tech

Cattle tags save time, labor for producers 

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

Wildfire. (Chad Boyd (D4935-1)).

Taking care of people and cattle paramount in wildfire

  • February 24, 2026
  • By dave-bergmeier
Several generations of Jensens pose outside an outbuilding at Jensen Ranch in Courtland, Kansas. (Courtesy photo.)

Jensen Bros. tries for sweet spot in cattle breeding markets 

  • January 21, 2026
  • By David Murray
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
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