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USDA awards WT $9.75 million for beef cattle research facility

West Texas A&M University receives $9.75 million U.S.Department of Agriculture grant to develop a beef cattle research facility. Read More

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SatRAP project tests satellite data for irrigation decisions 

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TCFA Beef Showcase set for Sept. 17

  • September 2, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial

Heavy carcass weights are here to stay 

  • March 16, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer

West Texas A&M breaks ground on new feedlot, education complex 

  • January 16, 2026
  • By Kylene Scott

West Texas A&M University breaks ground on feedlot, education complex

  • November 14, 2025
  • By HPJ Staff
Fence is fixed at the OSU South Range research facility at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater on Monday, May 12, 2025. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala/OSU Agriculture)

5 States Beef Conference returns with two-day event

  • October 8, 2025
  • By Dean Ruhl │ Oklahoma State University Extension
Current with today’s cattle cycle, average days-on-feed have extended, and carcass weights are reaching all-time highs—equating to increased dressing percent, but not necessarily more pounds of saleable beef. (Courtesy photo.)

Pursuing pounds of gold

  • May 22, 2025
  • By Lindsay Graber Runft

Early registration can mean $75 savings for upcoming BIF

  • April 30, 2025
  • By HPJ staff
(Photo by Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M AgriLife.)

Summer crops, forage tours hosted Sept. 8 near Bushland

  • August 31, 2023
  • By Kay Ledbetter
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