The Independent Beef Association of North Dakota (I-BAND) has joined a coalition of national, state, and county cattle associations in signing a formal letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke ...

WASDA Annual Conference Set for Julv 8 – 11. 2025, in Whitefish, Montana. The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) is honored to host the 2025 annual meeting of the Western Association of State ...

Ask’t if there was money to buy some hay Bean counters said money’s short this year B’sides it’s bound to rain any day! Hell’s fire said Hello Jones! Heaven was s’pposed ta be a cowboy’s dream Green ...

Dear Mr. President, Over four decades, two generations, eight presidencies and twenty U.S. Congresses the Protect American Lamb organization and its predecessors have desperately tried to warn America ...

Smith, who was hired to the Department of Horticulture in August 2024, focused her study – one of the 24 studies underlying the Science paper – on the benefits of integrating livestock into crop ...

Lincoln, Nebraska, June 30, 2025 — The expanses of land across farms and ranches are wide, but the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Bureau of Sociological Research has years of experience gathering ...

The OFF Act, backed by fringe groups and animal rights activists, wouldn’t “fix” anything. It would cripple our ability to promote beef, ban collaboration with trusted partners, and open producer-led ...

These junior Angus members placed in the top 10 of the first ever junior A showmanship division at the 2025 National Junior Angus Association Showmanship Contest ...

Retirement Planning – Many producers plan to work for life, but health issues often force retirement. Yet, according to USDA, only 40 percent of eligible operations contribute to retirement accounts.

Now that the 4 th of July is behind me, it actually feels like summer. The temps in the 90s kind of tip me off too. What a beautiful summer over most of the region. My heart aches for those in the ...

Alongside annual genetic evaluation updates, the American Angus Association® releases three new maternal EPDs to help characterize functional longevity and udder quality in Angus cattle. The cow is a ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State University Extension is pleased to host tours of spring wheat variety field plots at SDSU Extension Crop Performance Testing program locations. There will be two ...