Hay trade mixed
Premium/supreme alfalfa hay, in large squares, $170-$200, in small squares, $150-$175; good/premium, in large squares, $145-$165, in large rounds, $85-$110, in small squares, $125-$150; good/fair,
Wheat growers learn about export opportunities in Portland
By helping consumers of U.S. wheat improve their own markets for finished products, the WMC is one way to improve export markets for American wheat.
AFBF delegates approve flexible, fiscally sound farm policy
National farm policy should be rewritten this year to establish a program that protects farmers from catastrophic revenue losses by using a flexible combination of
Wheat organizations want an open border for U.S.
Signaling a desire for more market efficiency, the boards of directors of U.S. Wheat Associates and the National Association of Wheat Growers each passed a
Search for Missouri Century Farms continues
If your farm has been in your family since Dec. 31, 1912, you can apply to have it recognized as a Missouri Century Farm. "Missouri
Western Farm Show Health & Safety Roundup features
Missouri Farm Bureau coordinates this annual favorite, bringing a dozen health and safety-related exhibits, screenings and experts to the Farm Show. Missouri Farm Bureau
NAWG names Baucus Wheat Leader of the Year
Jonathan Coppess, Senate Agriculture Committee Majority Staff; Ryan Flickner, Sen. Pat Roberts, R-KS; Krysta Harden, USDA's Office of the Secretary; Tina May, Senate Agriculture Committee
Prior to retire from U.S. Wheat Associates
After 22 years managing wheat export market development in the Middle East, East and North Africa for U.S. Wheat Associates, Regional Vice President Dick Prior
Abundant world wheat supplies pressure prices
For the seventh month in a row, the U.S. Department of Agriculture increased its 2011-2012 global wheat supply estimate as part of its monthly World
Rapid expansion of winter canola acres fuels interest
"Whether you are a first-time grower or have several winter canola crops under your belt already, Canola U will help you sharpen your management skills,"
Iowa Corn to continue sponsorship of Iowa Corn
The 2012 Iowa Corn Indy 250 will be one of the most anticipated races on this year's INDYCAR schedule. "Iowa Corn looks forward to
EquiFest of KansasFeb. 10 to 12 in Wichita
Feb. 10: 10:50 a.m. -Pavilion I; 3 p.m.--Arena Barn. Feb. 10: 11:10 a.m.--Workshop; 2:15 p.m.--Pavilion I; 4:30 p.m.--Arena Barn. Currently Rigdon has 13 horses in
Colorado Corn honors legislator, Beef Battalion, others
Beef Battalion Founder Bill Broadie accepted the award and said Colorado Corn has been one of the biggest supporters of this effort nationwide. former Colorado
Preserving rural values and traditions
No tradition runs deeper from generation to generation than the tradition of working on a family farm. According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, about
Hay trade slow to moderate
Demand moderate to strong for dairy, stock cow, grinding alfalfa, grass hay and alfalfa pellets, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service,
High volatility, 'fierce' acreage war ahead for growers
During AFBF's session on the outlook for corn, soybeans, wheat and cotton, the Australian-born ag economist said that he anticipates "another fierce acreage-bidding war" this
Wheat Quality Council annual meeting set for Feb.
The forum, "Update on Wheat Consumption and Related Issues," will feature a number of speakers in key industry positions revealing what's going on in the
Report: Nation's cattle herd continues decline
In a report that likely foreshadows higher beef prices for consumers at the meat counter, the National Agricultural Statistics Service counted 90.8 million head of
Nebraska Wheat Board announces directorship opening
A directorship appointment for District 3 of the Nebraska Wheat Utilization, Development and Marketing Board (NWB) is open for appointment by Gov. Dave Heineman.
USDA to mark 150th anniversary at Agricultural Outlook
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack will give the keynote address and moderate a historic plenary panel at the
Drought may mean more dryland cotton in Texas
Ironically, fears of another drought may result in fewer irrigated and more dryland cotton acres in the Texas High Plains this year, said a Texas
Self-feeding options for cattle
Most cattle feeding is designed around daily or twice-daily deliveries of feed to meet the expected needs of the cattle being fed. The investment in
K-State to host Sorghum Schools
Sorghum production will be the focus of the day as K-State Research and Extension hosts six in-depth Sorghum Schools in various locations around the state.
Little cattle
The January cattle inventory report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture showed what everyone knew: The Southwest had a devastating drought, and disposed of millions
Grain market close
1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, northwest Colorado was mostly 18 to 19 cents higher. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was mostly
USDA unveils new Plant Hardiness Zone Map
"This is the most sophisticated Plant Hardiness Zone Map yet for the United States," said Catherine Woteki, USDA undersecretary for research, education and economics.
Uniformity a worthy goal in cattle herds
Cattle producers--whether they are a one-bull cow herd owner in southwest Missouri or a 1,000-cow rancher in Montana--like to have a uniform herd. There's no
Grain, soybean bids lower
Grains inspected for export for week ending Jan. 26: Wheat totaled 18.7 million bushels, up 900 thousand bushels; corn 22.7 million bushels, down 13.5 million
Stallman outlines agriculture's successes, challenges
America's farmers and ranchers are more productive than ever and are providing a solid economic foundation for our nation, according to Bob Stallman, president of
Controversy swirls around potential GPS interference
These industries fear potential interference to GPS receivers from the recently launched LightSquared communications network. The GPS community is concerned because testing has shown that
OSU offers farmed whitetail deer program
The Oklahoma State University Center for Innovation and Economic Development will offer their fifth whitetail deer farming certification course thanks to the efforts of Congressman
KCA booth is hit at Topeka Farm Show
For the 10th consecutive year, Kansas Cattlemen's Association has attended the Topeka Farm Show and visited with attendees in the R.R. Domer Livestock Arena.
USDA Rural Development seeks applications for home loans
USDA Rural Development is seeking applications for the Single Family Housing Direct Loan Program. In 2011, USDA Rural Development in Kansas provided more than
Parmer County Cotton Variety/Economics Workshop set for Feb.
The Parmer County Cotton Variety/Economics Workshop conducted by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service, is slated for 10 a.m. Feb. 7 in the Farwell Community Center.
Extension to host beef cattle update in Hays
Come hear how others are accomplishing this at the Ellis County Beef Cattle Update and Producer Panel on Feb. 8 in Hays. A cattle producer
DOL to re-propose 'parental exemption' of child labor
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division on Feb. 1 announced that it will re-propose the portion of its regulation on child labor
High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal now available on e-readers
Getting the best agriculture industry news has never been easier with the release of High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal for Kindle and Nook. The Kindle version
AFBF: Egg legislation replaces science with politics
The American Farm Bureau Federation strongly criticized a bill pushed by the Humane Society of the United States and the United Egg Producers to implement
OPSU bulls weighed off performance test
The top gaining bull on test was an Angus junior-age bull consigned by Wink Farms of Panhandle, Texas. Hollon Angus also has the top
Colorado feeder cattle summary report
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 325 to 400 lbs., 196.00 to 220.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 195.00 to 208.00, fancy 215.00; 450 to
OKC West livestock auction report
More cattle came off of short wheat with more feeder cattle and fewer calves offered. Most cattle in thin to average flesh condition.
USDA grants promote rural business development
USDA Rural Development is seeking applications for the Rural Business Enterprise Grant program. Grants may be used for technical assistance, establishment of small business
Legislators honor KARL president
Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership President Jack Lindquist received honors from the Kansas House of Representatives for his work in developing agricultural leadership across Kansas.
Registration for ag women conference coming to close
Registration for the 2012 Women Managing the Farm Conference, Feb. 10 to 11, in Wichita, Kan., is coming to a close. Attendees can choose from
Texas Direct feeder cattle summary
Medium and large frame 1 to 2, FOB price, 585 lbs., 154.50; 650 to 700 lbs., 149.35 to 150.80; 750 to 800 lbs., 143.65 to
Women in Agriculture conference is Feb. 11
Women in Agriculture is the topic for the upcoming conference in Guymon on Feb. 11. Keynote speaker Jennifer Reynolds is one of the hosts
Flood recovery funds and flexibility needed for Mo.
A U.S. Department of Agriculture announcement recently regarding the availability of funding for the Emergency Conservation Program and Emergency Watershed Protection Program was welcome news
Asian markets will benefit ag in 2012, says
As global demand for U.S. agricultural products continues to grow, American farmers can expect to see an increasing number of opportunities in China and other
American Agriculture Movement holds 33rd annual convention
Members of the American Agriculture Movement met for their 33rd annual convention Jan. 5 to 7. National AAM President Larry Matlack welcomed the group and
Who really needs schooling?
This rule requires most schools to increase the availability of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and fat-free and low-fat fluid milk in school meals; reduce the
Pratt feeder cattle auction report
Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, 78.00 to 81.00; low dressing, 76.00. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 69.50 to 73.00; high dressing, 74.50
Texas grain producers recognize Larry Phillips
Texas House of Representatives Chairman Larry Phillips of Sherman, Texas, was recognized for his work for grain producers by the Corn Producers Association of Texas
Bloggers + Idaho Potatoes =True Love
Peel potatoes, quarter, place in a medium pan, add salt, cover with water and heat to boiling. 2 medium Idaho Yukon Gold Potatoes, peeled
AHC explains changes in tax benefits for horse
But the bill ultimately passed by Congress did not extend the Section 179 expense deduction or 100 percent bonus depreciation at the 2011 levels.
Field Crop Insects publication added to crop reference
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and the Iowa Soybean Association have released a collaborative publication, Field Crop Insects, the latest in a series of
Cleaning up soils and waterways with prickly pear
Soil scientist Gary Bañuelos with USDA's Agricultural Research Service thinks he has found a promising way to rid the soil of selenium: planting prickly pear
USDA encourages producers to apply for Grasslands Reserve
Farm Service Agency State Executive Director Francie Tolle and Natural Resources Conservation Service State Conservationist Ron Hilliard, encourage producers to apply for the 2012 Grasslands
Dunlap feeder cattle auction report
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1. 14 head, 358 to 393 lbs., 186.00 to 193.00 (187.94); 15 head, 420 to 449 lbs., 171.00 to
Tama feeder cattle auction report
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 2 head, 318 lbs., 172.50; 11 head, 387 lbs., 168.00 to 170.00 (168.55); 16 head, 415 to 435
Denison feeder cattle auction report
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 11 head, 270 to 297 lbs., 203.00 to 218.00 (214.01); 2 head, 343 lbs., 201.00; 17 head, 360
Wyoming family secures ranching tradition with conservation easement
"The conservation of private ranch and farm lands through voluntary conservation easements held by local, private land trusts is the most effective and efficient use
Kansan named to advisory council
Joe Jury of Ingalls, Kan., was selected to represent Kansas on the America's Farmers Grow Rural Education Advisory Council, a board of 26 farmer leaders
Webinar will cover 2012 crop insurance, marketing
As farmers' costs of production increase, risk management tools, including crop insurance and marketing decisions, are vital to the success of their operations. The
Mile High Night Hereford Sale held
Excitement and enthusiasm filled the air in the packed Beef Palace Auction Arena for the Mile High Night Hereford Sale, Jan. 13, at the National
Georgia cattle auction summary
Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 205 to 245 lbs., 173.00 to 205.00 (189.31); 250 to 295 lbs., 150.00 to 190.00 (175.24); 300 to
Pratt 3 p.m. cattle sales
Compared with last week, feeder steers at 300 to 700 pounds and heifers at 300 to 650 pounds, in a very limited supply, were $4
Aberdeen cattle sales report
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 452 to 478 lbs., 173.50 to 178.50 (177.07); 12 head, 515 lbs., 168.00; 517 to 539 lbs., 179.00
Ranch Management University set for April 9 to
The Texas AgriLife Extension Service's Ranch Management University is scheduled April 9 to 13 at the G. Rollie White Visitor's Center on the Texas A&M
CICA to host Legislative Day Feb. 14
Colorado Independent CattleGrowers Association will be meeting with state legislators once again as they host their annual Legislative Day at the Capital, Feb. 14.
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Grants available to help develop specialty crops
From established crops such as potatoes and sod to crops new to Colorado such as hops and lavender, the diversity of Colorado's specialty crop industry
Ag secretary blasts KBA board of directors
Secretary of Agriculture Dale Rodman, a leading figure in the administration on audits, told legislators that issues about spending and perceived conflicts of interest resulted
Ag secretary seeks waiver for illegal immigrants
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP)--Facing pressure from large dairies and feedlots desperate for workers, Kansas Secretary of Agriculture Dale Rodman is seeking a federal waiver that would
Scientists say red meat vital for a healthy
The exclusion of red meat from the Harvard guide contrasts with USDA's MyPlate, which counts lean cuts of beef, ham, and other red meats as
Springfield livestock auction report
Medium and large frame 1 to 2, package 280 lbs., 206.50; 350 to 400 lbs., 189.50 to 198.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 163.50 to 186.00;
Kansas Rural Center announces Savor the Season program
Kansas farms and farmers markets looking to attract more customers with fresh fruits and vegetables this summer will have a new tool thanks to the
Another attack
Another video released and another industry that has to spend time and effort defending its actions and standards. What HSUS did, instead, was provided
Assistance offered to producers affected by extreme weather
The funding, totaling $308 million, provides financial and technical assistance to help rebuild and repair land damaged on account of flooding, drought, tornadoes and other
Tool helps show U.S. soy's sustainability
U.S. soybean farmers now have an updated tool that can meet the needs of some customers who want proof U.S. soy has been sustainably produced.
Selecting seeds for the home garden
Mail-order sources include Stokes Seeds, Box 548, Buffalo, NY 14240 (www.stokeseeds.com); Park Seed Company, One Parkton Avenue, Greenwood, SC 29647 (www.parkseed.com); W. Atlee Burpee, 300
Scholarships available for Junior Shorthorn Breeders
Each year, there are several scholarships sponsored by The Shorthorn Foundation as well as the American Shorthorn Association available to American Junior Shorthorn Association members.
Joplin livestock auction report
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, package 242 lbs., 195.00; 325 to 400 lbs., 180.00 to 198.00, thin 198.00 to 199.00; 400 to 500
Salina livestock auction report
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 400 to 450 lbs., 207.00 to 210.00 (207.98); 22 head, Thin Fleshed 431 lbs., 217.00; 450 to 500
Tulia livestock auction report
Steers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 208.00 to 210.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 192.00 to 196.50, part load 471 lbs., 184.50;
Looking at the numbers
In Greece, unemployment is right at 20 percent while Spain's unemployment rate is 23 percent. Vacancies in the residential markets continue to fall from
Just a scoop full
I heard one rancher say this morning that we will probably pay for that nice of a winter, as he said it will probably be
Kansan inducted into American Gelbvieh Association Hall of
Roger Gatz of Hiawatha, Kan., was the 2012 inductee into the American Gelbvieh Association Hall of Fame. In 1988 Gatz began Cattleman's Connection to
AgriLife to host crops conference Feb. 10
The Texas AgriLife Extension Service will conduct the Hale/Swisher Counties Crops Conference beginning at 8:30 a.m. Feb. 10 at the Ollie Liner Center, 2000 S.
Renewable Energy Conference set for Feb. 21
A day-long conference Feb. 21 at Scottsbluff will provide a practical look at implementing small-scale renewable energy technologies. Co-sponsors include Nebraska Public Power District, U.S.
Seminars will cover Managing Rangelands in a Changing
"Ranchers and rangeland managers are facing numerous challenges as they look to remain profitable and manage their grasslands," said Bill Sproul, Sedan-area rancher and chairman
IPSA announces officers for 2012
A key responsibility of members at the IPSA Annual Conference is to make elections to the IPSA Board of Directors and to select Association Officers
NMSU to present pesticide applicator workshop
"This is an excellent opportunity for all certified pesticide applicators, either public, private or commercial, to obtain the continuing education units needed for their license
Specialist compares space heater claims and reality
Schultheis offers his analysis of some of the manufacturers' claims about these heaters and heating systems. Claim: Space heaters can slash heating bills up to
Seeding strategies help rangelands recover from fire
Agricultural Research Service researchers in Burns, Ore., have identified factors that limit the success of rangeland restoration projects. Then they seeded study plots either
NCBA files comments on Clean Water Act
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association filed comments Jan. 19 with the Environmental Protection Agency on the proposed Clean Water Act Section 308 CAFO (Concentrated Animal
Ongoing research analyzes formulas, mother's milk
Now, U.S. Department of Agriculture-funded scientist Jin-Ran Chen is taking a close look at the effects that soy formula, cow's-milk formula, and mother's milk have
Hereford Yard Show winners announced
The group was sired by TH 75J 243R Bailout 144U ET, STAR TCF Shock & Awe 158W ET, FCC 7M Quantum 2U, GO Advance S109,
Chemigation training set for SW Nebraska
Chemigation training is a requirement for ag producers to apply chemicals through their irrigation systems, says Robert Tigner, UNL Extension educator. The Nebraska Chemical
Heifers reported stolen from Stafford County feedyard
The Kansas Livestock Association is offering a reward up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who stole 20 heifers
Sunflower production in 2011 down
The United States average yield per acre decreased 62 pounds from last year to 1,398 pounds. Compared with last year, harvested acres are down
Mill Bar Angus Ranch sale report
Lot 64 at $11,250 for two-thirds interest and full possession was Mill Bar Upward 6849, January 2011, sired by Sitz Upward 307R out of Mill
Sorry, Kodak
As a present to my mom and my dad I volunteered to scan and organize our family photos into their new computer. Plenty of
Tulsa livestock auction report
Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 6 head, 244 lbs., 215.00 thin fleshed; 5 head, 302 to 330 lbs., 191.00 to 201.00 (195.21); 358
Ft. Smith livestock auction report
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 310 to 345 lbs., 160.00 to 187.00 (178.42); 350 to 390 lbs., 165.00 to 179.00 (172.99); 400 to
Woodward livestock auction report
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 308 lbs., 189.00; 352 to 388 lbs., 173.00 to 179.00 (177.18); 419 to 448 lbs., 170.00
Lexington livestock market report
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 374 lbs., 231.00; 18 head, 420 to 438 lbs., 209.50 to 214.00 (212.71); 459 to 483
High Plains slaughter news report
Steers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 2,301 head, 1,322 to 1,535 lbs., 123.00 to 126.00 (124.00); 65 to 80% Choice, 8,184 head, 1,200 to
Ericson livestock auction report
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 11 head, 359 to 379 lbs., 201.00 to 204.00 (202.95); 5 head, 417 lbs., 205.00; 462 to 487
Arkansas livestock auction summary
Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 386 lbs., value added 204.00; 412 to 425 lbs., value added 187.00 to 193.00 (191.53); 456 to 493
San Angelo livestock auction report
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 200 to 300 lbs., 210.00 to 214.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 195.00 to 203.00; 400 to 500 lbs.,
Newell sheep sales report
Compared to last week, feeder lambs sold steady, good slaughter ewes were steady, thin ewes $4 higher. Feeder lambs: Medium and large frame 1,
Dalhart livestock sales report
Heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 200 to 300 lbs., 200.50 to 209.50; 300 to 400 lbs., 177.00 to 182.00, package 324 lbs., 193.00, lot
Clovis livestock auction report
Medium and large frame 2, lot 295 lbs., thin 212.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 191.00 to 198.00, package 325 lbs., 208.00; 400 to 450 lbs.,
Apache livestock auction report
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 11 head, 308 to 343 lbs., 215.00 to 219.00 (217.31); 8 head, 367 to 392 lbs., 200.00 to
Ada livestock auction report
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 266 to 290 lbs., 207.00 to 216.00 (213.11); 14 head, 309 to 343 lbs., 198.00 to
Texas producers evaluating alternative crops
Alternative crops could add potential income to an existing portfolio of commodities produced by Texas farmers, according to a Texas AgriLife Extension Service expert. "Sunflower
Winter livestock auction report
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 12 head, 332 to 345 lbs., 216.00 to 218.00 (217.68); 6 head, 377 lbs., 214.00; 6 head, 431
Northeast Missouri Livestock Person of the Year applications
Applications are now being accepted for 2012 Northeast Missouri Livestock Person of the Year. According to Bruce Lane, University of Missouri Extension Livestock Specialist,
Colby to host Central Plains Irrigation Conference and
The conference is sponsored by Kansas State University, the University of Nebraska, Colorado State University and the Central Plains Irrigation Association. Tracy Streeter, director of
K-State Swine Profitability Conference to address land-based systems,
Information about the latest trends and research focused on staying competitive in the swine industry will take center stage at Kansas State University's 2012 Swine
State of the Campaign
After calling out his marching orders in the State of the Union address and completing his first 2012 campaign tour, President Obama has shown his
McAlester livestock auction report
Medium and large frame 2, 10 head, 300 to 350 lbs., 153.00 to 204.00 (182.84); 8 head, 350 to 400 lbs., 190.00 to 194.00 (192.26);
Amarillo livestock auction summary
Heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 350 lbs., 189.00 to 191.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 157.00 to 169.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 153.50
Russell County Prescribed Burn School is Feb. 29
Those who plan to conduct a prescribed burn in Russell County need to have a burn permit and one of the requirements is to have
Grandin among scientists, experts and horse industry leaders
United Horsemen will host the 2nd International Summit of the Horse April 2 to 5 in Oklahoma City, Okla. This second historic gathering of
Gardening tips for February
Mid-February is time to fertilize trees, including fruit and nut trees and shrubs. Pruning shade trees, summer flowering shrubs and hedges may be finished
Independent seed producers hold annual conference
The Independent Professional Seed Association saw attendance approach 300 at the Association's 23rd Annual Conference and Trade Show, Jan. 17 to 19 in Indianapolis, Ind.
Extension to host feed-grains marketing workshop
The feed-grains market is in chaos, but a two-day workshop Feb. 8 to 9 might help producers have a better understanding of what is happening,
Meeting will cover production, marketing, management
"This is a professional development opportunity for anyone who's either growing fruits and vegetables as a business or who is considering such an enterprise," said
Cover crops to open the 2012 Third Crop
Join University of Minnesota Extension and Rural Advantage for the 8th annual Third Crop Producer Meetings. "Cover Crops Research and Experiences" will begin with
Pasture Management program to focus on summer weed
A Feb. 24 half-day training at the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Overton will offer pasture management information that producers are unlikely to
Switchgrass, bioenergy research recognized
As the leader of OSU's Biobased Products and Energy Center's switchgrass breeding program, Wu and his team primarily focus on switchgrass molecular research and have
Follow 5 steps for better heifer reproduction
Conception rate and percentage of heifers pregnant within three services are metrics commonly used to track performance of heifer reproduction. "Conception rate and percentage
Hereford Innovator Award presented
Olsen Ranches Inc., Harrisburg, Neb., was honored with a Hereford Innovator Award by the American Hereford Association for its commitment to the Hereford industry and
State Geographic Information Coordinator named
The state Legislature created the Office of Geographic Information within the Oklahoma Conservation Commission in 2004 and gave OCC's executive director authority, in consultation with
Bexar County ripe with horticultural opportunities
"AgriLife Extension and the Bexar County Master Gardeners association will present programs, seminars and other educational presentations and demonstrations in 2012 on various topics from
Sheep industry represented on USFRA task forces
Lesa Carlton, California Wool Growers Association executive director, and Bryce Reece, Wyoming Wool Growers Association executive director, have been named to the U.S. Farmers &
NWSS National Gelbvieh and Balancer Show champions rise
Judge Doug Satree, Montague, Texas, evaluated the 68 Gelbvieh females, 40 Gelbvieh bulls, 63 Balancer females and 45 Balancer bulls. Claiming the honors of national
Interseeding legumes into cool-season grass pastures
Legumes require higher levels of pH and soil fertility than most grasses. Sweetclover is seldom used here because its is less desirable than other
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