Oats were once a major Minnesota crop, with about 4 million acres planted annually on average until the early 1960s. But in ...

Despite near-term volatility, the long-term outlook remains positive. Strong domestic demand, improving beef quality, and ...

Andale, Kansas agriculture teacher Hunter Smith chose to teach instead of taking another path in the ag industry because of ...

The Iowa Pork Producers Association elected Dean Frazer of Conrad, Iowa, the next president of the association during the ...

The ubiquitous plastic beverage bottle makes up about half of plastic waste collected for recycling in the United States.

A collaborative team of researchers from the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, the University of Florida, Gainesville and ...

Much of cattle country is in the midst of -- or recently experienced -- a severe winter event including extremely cold temperatures and, in some regions, heavy snow or ice.

A huge row recently erupted regarding beef imported into Ireland and other European Union countries from Brazil, because part ...

The consensus? The team agreed that thin cows are more costly due to potential calving difficulties and a longer infertility ...

The Wisner-Pilger FFA Chapter is dedicated to our farming community. We do many competitions during the year to broaden our agricultural education, as well as participate in many community service ...

Anyone who raises cattle knows about the purgatory period that comes in the days leading up to the start of calving. It’s a hurry-up-and-wait period. There is ...

Which came first, the chicken or the egg? For Desper Dobbs, the chicken did, but it is the eggs that make his business boom. In the small town of Falkville, ...