PHILADELPHIA, Tenn. — Eddie Summit, a cattle and row crop farmer, said it's getting harder to make a living farming and bring affordable food to consumers. Right now, as he struggles to sell soybeans, ...

North Dakota State University livestock economist Tim Petry has some advice for folks who watch the cattle markets. “Hang on to your hats. The futures market is going to be jittery,” he said. The big ...

Learn the basics of humane farm animal care, including polled genetics in dairy cattle, why are antibiotics given to livestock, and lamb, calf, and piglet castration methods.

IDEAL, S.D. — Producing quality Angus genetics is one of the goals of the nation’s largest seedstock producer. Jorgensen Land and Cattle is a multi-generational family operation located in Ideal, ...

Farming runs deep in the Ploeger family, with agricultural roots tracing back to the 1880s. Roger and Elizabeth Ploeger are not only active in their community, but they also prioritize maintaining a ...

A new University of Idaho-led study explores the scientific reason why some cows spend hot summer days lazing along a shady streambank while others brave the heat and graze the hillsides. The study ...

When it comes to the farm economy, 2025 has been a year of contrasts. Some farmers are finally seeing brighter days, while others are fighting just to stay afloat. Kansas State University’s Joe ...

The recently elected president of the National Cattleman’s Beef Association (NCBA), Washington County, Va. farmer Gene Copenhaver, will deliver the keynote ...

This week, the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) announced agents recovered beef cattle and a ...