Burn area needs precipitation and time for grass regrowth. Nebraska experts give advice on cattle feeding and grass recovery.
- Jaclyn Wilson
Back from travel abroad, Jaclyn Wilson catches up on the ranch and shares some packing trips from her journey.聽
- Glenn Brunkow
"(My father-in law) could be summed up in two words: family and commitment. Without a doubt his family was first, and I feel blessed to have been a part of that."
- By Carla Post for Midwest Messenger
The dozens of silk flower arrangements lining the hall outside 96-year-old Harvey Bish鈥檚 apartment seem a quantum leap from his days as an ag machinery innovator. But for Bish, creating floral bouquets is not all that different from the day more than 70 years ago when he revolutionized the h…
- Glenn Brunkow
To take liberty with Paul Harvey鈥檚 words; On Aug. 4, 1943, God made a farmer. April 11, 2026, God called that farmer home.
- Janelle Atyeo
The fertilizer that south-central Nebraska farmer Jordan Uldrich is applying to his fields this year is unconventional 鈥 one is derived from squid protein 鈥 and they鈥檙e meant to feed crops a bit differently, too.
- Crystal Reed
The markets are eyeing the forecast to see whether planting progress will push forward or not.
- Benjamin Herrold
The latest USDA cattle on feed report showed lower inventory and placements.
- Jaclyn Wilson
"As I saw on X during my travels, 'The most worldwide views seem to come from those that don鈥檛 leave their outfits.' It鈥檚 time to change that."
Bish Enterprises is commemorating its 50th anniversary May 1 with an open house in Giltner, Nebraska.
- Emily Boragine Kansas State University
Hikers on the Konza Prairie may look up this summer and see something unusual in the air. Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No 鈥 it's Kansas State University research in action.
- Kristen Sindelar
A Nebraska rancher had the opportunity this winter to receive a quality and mineral analysis of hay that had been enclosed in the walls of his grandparents鈥 house for nearly 80 years.
- Jaclyn Wilson
We are at the point on this adventure that I have no clue what day it is and it鈥檚 sometimes a toss-up if I can tell you what country we are touring.
- By Chevy-Lynn Vaske, K-State Extension
K-State veterinarian Aj Tarpoff explains cattle identification methods and why they are critical to herd management success
- Kristen Sindelar
Three growing boys can drink a lot of milk, but Melissa said she had to figure out what to do with all the extra. 鈥淲e had an abundance of milk鈥攖he freezer was full,鈥 she said.
Operation Hay Lift delivers critical hay support as families work to recover and keep operations moving聽
- Janelle Atyeo
No joke, the first rain since January fell in south central Nebraska April 1.
- By Kameron Jutten of Palisade, Neb.
"I learned a lot, and I鈥檓 looking forward to doing it again next year."
System gives early warning of streamflow drought conditions聽
- Glenn Brunkow
"We have rain forecast all week, but I will believe that when I see it."
- By Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector
Surging oil prices associated with instability in the Middle East threaten to exacerbate tight margins for Kansas farmers by driving up the cost of fuel and fertilizer, a Kansas State University economist says.
- Jaclyn Wilson
"Kenya will definitely go down as a highlight, between seeing the wildlife, entrepreneurship and meeting some amazing individuals that are operating businesses where community social impact is a huge part of their business dynamics."
- Katie Kaliff-Jagels
"There鈥檚 praying, and then there鈥檚 the standing over the sink in total silence staring out the window praying 鈥 the sink prayers, I鈥檒l call them."聽
- Kristen Sindelar
Nia Karmann sees the world through a different lens. As a professional photographer, she seeks to capture the essence of nature, to view life from a different angle.
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