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What’s for breakfast?

What’s for breakfast?

  • Sheri Poore

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Orange chicken

Orange chicken

  • Brent Olson

" I think the ability to eat anything, or at least try anything, at least once, is a vastly underrated sign of adulthood. The only problem is, I’d never made orange chicken."

Central Plains Dairy Expo returns with energy, full halls, and a growing faith event

Central Plains Dairy Expo returns with energy, full halls, and a growing faith event

  • Katelyn Winberg

The Central Plains Dairy Expo will return to the Sioux Falls Convention Center on March17-19, marking its 25th anniversary with expanded programming, new family-friendly spaces, and a renewed focus on innovation across the dairy industry.

Agtegra Cooperative to build feed mill in Faulkton, S.D.

Agtegra Cooperative to build feed mill in Faulkton, S.D.

    Agtegra Cooperative announced today plans to construct a feed mill in Faulkton, South Dakota. The 100,000-ton facility will prioritize biosecurity and produce complete grind-mix bulk feed, primarily for swine and poultry farms in South Dakota, according to a news release.

    Bringing the farm to town: Farm Life Creamery opens in Mitchell, S.D.

    Bringing the farm to town: Farm Life Creamery opens in Mitchell, S.D.

    • Katelyn Winberg

    “Even though we’re only 10 miles out of Mitchell, not everyone is going to drive to the farm. This shop lets us bring the farm to town and invite people to visit us in Ethan.”

    What a trip: Winter stock tank sailing for a cause

    What a trip: Winter stock tank sailing for a cause

    • Jaclyn Wilson

    There’s not much more that screams mental health day than five women, some dressed up in Goodwill rejects, getting into a metal stock tank in below freezing temperatures to head down the river in their hippy van stock tank with peace banners flying and Bob Marley playing.

    Farmers navigate challenging markets ahead of planting season

    Farmers navigate challenging markets ahead of planting season

    • Janelle Atyeo

    “It would be very challenging if this were year one.” 

    Farmers navigate challenging markets ahead of planting season

    Farmers navigate challenging markets ahead of planting season

    • Janelle Atyeo

    “It would be very challenging if this were year one.” 

    Local Love: Upstart creamery focuses on quality, community

    Local Love: Upstart creamery focuses on quality, community

    • Janelle Atyeo

    One young Minnesota dairyman is turning his passion for farming and community into a business that both honors the past and provides a future for his family farm at a time when small dairies are disappearing.

    It’s a good time of year to up your awareness by reading

    It’s a good time of year to up your awareness by reading

    • By BILL LOWMAN

    Now is a good time of year to settle in with a good book or two. I just finished a 374-page book I got from a good friend in Albuquerque, N.M. It’s a very well documented research of most all the “infamous” gunfighters of the south’s reconstruction period following the Civil War and on up to…

    Rollins highlights trade, farm policy progress during Commodity Classic general session

    Rollins highlights trade, farm policy progress during Commodity Classic general session

    • Katelyn Winberg

    Commodity Classic’s general session drew record attendance Feb. 26 in San Antonio, Texas, as agricultural leaders gathered to discuss policy priorities, technology and market opportunities.

    Medal-winning memories

    Medal-winning memories

    • Terry Woster

    The other day, for no reason I can explain, I remembered the time in high school when I won a silver medal for land judging. The only person more surprised than me was my vo-ag teacher.

    Responsibility comes to roost

    Responsibility comes to roost

    • Jim Woster

    "Thank goodness for winter coats, because almost every single one of those mean little creatures took a peck or three at my hand and arm."

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    Avatar meat processors? Virtual reality, automation future of meat industry

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    Technology in the meat processing industry has been limited, but a team of visionaries is combining robotic automation and AI in a way that could change the food supply chain. 

    Understanding mineral tags can help cattle producers better understand what to provide

    Understanding mineral tags can help cattle producers better understand what to provide

    • By Colton Tripp,K-State Extension

    With spring and summer grazing months upon us, a Kansas State University beef cattle expert explains the importance of understanding the minerals a producer needs to provide a cow herd, and where to find that information to make the best decision.

    It's time to get comfortable with uncomfortable conversations

    It's time to get comfortable with uncomfortable conversations

    • Colleen Stegenga

    We train for a lot of things out here on the farm. We teach our kids to drive a tractor before they can reach the pedals properly. We take first aid courses and keep our CPR certifications current because we know that in an emergency, the minutes before help arrives matter most. We prepare, …

    In the spirit of our ancestors

    In the spirit of our ancestors

    • Brent Olson

    “You're pretty lucky to be married to someone with the Welsh love of music in his bones,” I said. I don't remember exactly what my wife replied, but I think she agreed.

    Bigger cattle, greater need for animal welfare and management

    Bigger cattle, greater need for animal welfare and management

    • By Colton Tripp, K-State Extension

    A K-State researcher suggests taking extra precautions and actions for animal welfare to help cattle be more efficient.

    Meeting some quality bulls at the border

    Meeting some quality bulls at the border

    • Jaclyn Wilson

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    Grassland conservation program aims to help cattle producers through data-backed grazing management

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      Farmers growing profits and soil health with winter camelina

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