4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1253+ words) Crops Livestock News Weather “For any farmer, everything’s personal,” Boyer said. “Every piece of property, every stone you pick up, you spend countless hours out there.” Despite shifts in farm ownership and acreage dedicated to agriculture, the number of farmland…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1318+ words) This year, the Angus Foundation expanded the program, doubling the number of Commercial Cattlemen Scholarships awarded and providing even more opportunities for the next generation of cattlemen and women to advance their education and contribute to the beef industry. Carter…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (430+ words) As producers perform maintenance on roadway ditches by mowing or cutting them for hay, Angie Johnson, North Dakota State University Extension farm and ranch safety specialist, urges farmers and ranchers to put safety first. “Ditches pose many hazards when it…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (370+ words) When farmers are looking for new production practices or management ideas, they are more likely to turn to agricultural media and fellow producers than directly to retailers, according to new research from Purdue University. The findings come from Purdue’s 2025 Large…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (463+ words) For many first-time chicken owners, buying a prefabricated Tractor Supply chicken coop is one of the easiest ways to get started. The retailer carries a wide range of chicken coops under brands such as Producer’s Pride, offering everything from compact…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (733+ words) Since the formation of civilized societies, agriculture has been the backbone the needs of the people. If there is no food, no clothing, and no shelter, there is no society or community that can be built. It’s simple — yet there…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (375+ words) Farm bankruptcies surged in April to their highest monthly total since early 2020, along with mounting financial pressure across rural America as producers continue to battle elevated fuel, fertilizer, and operating costs. According to reporting from Law360, data from Epiq AACER showed…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (627+ words) Farmers are staring down what many describe as one of the toughest financial periods in recent memory. According to leaders at the National Corn Growers Association, growers are confronting a severe profitability crisis driven by high input costs, weak commodity…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (842+ words) For generations, agricultural education has been associated with rural communities. But today, FFA chapters in major cities across the country are redefining what agricultural education looks like, connecting students with agriculture through hands-on programs designed for city environments. As of…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (340+ words) Calving season often follows a familiar rhythm. Ranchers check cows, watch for signs of labor, and step in when needed. Most births come and go without much surprise. That was not the case last week at Dry Lakes Ranch in…...