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The horn fly is summer enemy No. 1

Sep 28, 2020

Despite its well-deserved and ugly reputation, management practices can help reduce horn fly pressure.

The things we teach our children can be lifelong

Sep 25, 2020

Feedlots are sending clear messages about what they want through the markets.

New Senate bill would set cash-trade minimums

Sep 23, 2020

Nebraska senator offers legislation to set minimum negotiated cash trades and report 14-day slaughter expectations.

K-State Stocker Field Day goes virtual on Oct. 1

Sep 22, 2020

Popular event brings speakers and need-to-know information to your computer.

North Dakota rancher builds 4x stocking rate

Sep 15, 2020

A change in grazing management and the way he thought about nearly everything on the farm built a low-input, high-output ranch.

The rewards and struggles of non-selective grazing, part III

Sep 16, 2020

Two types of grazing management are combined to actually make this method work.

NCBA stockmanship events go virtual

Sep 30, 2020

Annual program changes from regional events to a single virtual meeting in November.

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Promote life, promote profit

Aug 31, 2020

Manage to promote life on the farm/ranch and see inputs decline, health improve and profits grow.

Let’s define overgrazing correctly

Aug 17, 2020

Great grazing is nature’s balm

Jun 29, 2020

Our grazing management decides whether succession moves up or down.

Natural miracles need a reboot

Jun 01, 2020

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Here’s how to have success with bankers

Sep 30, 2020

Relationship quality and communication are two of the many secrets that need to flow both ways.

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Fall cheat grazing saves money and cuts fire danger

Mar 31, 2020

Grazing cheatgrass with livestock in the American West is proving its worth on public land.

Cheatgrass, fire, grass tetany, hay and native grass

Jan 24, 2020

Here’s about a hundred things to think about when planning your grazing.

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Problems and forecasts for the next 10 years

Sep 11, 2020

Discussion group piques author’s predictive juices.

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Walmart, Cargill, McDonald's invest $6 million in grasslands

Sep 24, 2020

New program will support ranchers with technical expertise, training and tools to advance grazing practices.

The rewards and struggles of non-selective grazing

Aug 19, 2020

Land becomes many times more productive when managed under ultra-high stock density and non-selective grazing.

Less travel, more screen time change perspective

Aug 28, 2020

The trade show experience moves to my computer with the Farm Progress Virtual Experience.

Make weaning work better

Aug 31, 2020

Prepare the immune system, supply good nutrition and ease separation anxiety.

Heading into Day 2 of a virtual event

Sep 16, 2020

The Farm Progress Virtual Experience opened with a demonstration- and information-packed day, check out what's next

Want profit? Think turnover and cash flow

Sep 18, 2020

This week the market tells us profits can be made in lighter cattle and upgrading unweaned replacement-quality heifers.

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Sep 09, 2020

Max Armstrong looks at how some things farmers share on social media may not be seen as intended

Life’s not easy, but it can be comical

Sep 01, 2020

It’s your viewpoint on the calamities of life that determines whether you are happy or miserable.

Beefs and Beliefs

Watch this video on non-selective grazing

Sep 29, 2020

Farm Progress virtual show offered this blogger the chance to show effects of high-end grazing management.

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