Western FarmPress

JUNE 16, 2024

A Nebraska Sandhills rancher shares his experiences in promoting forage production, healthy animals, healthy land and profit.

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AgriLife Today

JULY 12, 2024

Equine economics, joint health and renowned horse trainer on the agenda The post Ranch Horse Program on Aug. 4 kicks off annual Beef Cattle Short Course in College Station appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 11, 2023

The Wray Ranch, owned and operated by Doug and Linda Wray and Tim and Joanne Wray and their families, is being recognized for its efforts to advance environmentally sustainable cattle production. The Wrays, who ranch west of Irricana, Alta.,

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Ranching Cattle Production Livestock 218

AgriLife Today

APRIL 5, 2024

Read More → The post Animal science student finds purpose, community at Texas A&M and on Ranch Horse Team appeared first on AgriLife Today. Gillespie, a sophomore animal science and molecular and cellular biology double major in the Texas.

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

MARCH 27, 2024

By the early 20 th century, decades of timber-cutting and overgrazing had left the ranching region in southern states barren, its nutrient-rich native grasses replaced by a motley assortment of plants that made poor forage. I visited Hamilton’s ranch in November 2022, where they run about 45 cows and 150 bison. The southeastern U.S.,

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Ranching Pasture Forage Cattle 105

American Farmland

AUGUST 5, 2024

Considering all of this, Bobbi, owner of Rockin’ Bar B Ranch realized that she could add a less volatile income stream to her farm by tapping into the blossoming sector of agritourism, transforming her land into something that could also be used for recreation.

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Ranching Cattle Marketing Farming 94

Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Feeding the right nutrition, keeping up with dental work and providing regular exercise are key to keeping working horses in good health through the winter months.

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Ranching 111

Global Agtech Initiative

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

King Ranch Ag & Turf, a provider of John Deere agricultural equipment across Texas, is now part of Sabanto’s elite dealer network. The post Sabanto Forms Collobaration With King Ranch Ag & Turf to Offer Autonomous Tractor Technology appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Ranching Tractor Technology Agricultural equipment 78

Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 15, 2024

ranchers named 2024 Commercial Producer of the Year at the National Red Angus Convention.

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Ranching 105

Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 5, 2024

From cutting and decorating your Christmas tree to serving your holiday meals, it all starts on farms and ranches.

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Ranching Farming Farming 119

Real Agriculture

MAY 13, 2024

We will also hear a discussion with Ralph Thrall III on why the McIntyre Ranch signed. We will also hear a discussion with Ralph Thrall III on why the McIntyre Ranch signed. Read More Thanks for tuning into this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio! Read More

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Ranching 130

Real Agriculture

AUGUST 26, 2023

On this weekend’s show, guest host Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Tara Mulhern Davidson of Lonesome Dove Ranch, on enduring drought and business risk management programs; Megz Reynolds with Do More Ag on harvest stress; and Breanne Tidemann with a discussion on herbicide resistant wild oats, what now? Plus hear what details we have on.

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Harvest Harvesting Harvester Ranching 130

Food Tank

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

They grow a variety of crops including corn, soybeans, rye, wheat, sorghum, and peas; pasture-raise pigs for specialty meat company Niman Ranch; and care for chickens, sheep, ducks, geese, alpacas, and numerous cats—in addition to raising two young children and running a farm stay experience. We don’t have to invest in huge buildings.

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Farming Farming Ranching Pasture 119

USDA Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

When I wasn’t at school, I was in the country tending to the ranch, fishing, baling hay or hunting,” she said. Leigh Adams grew up in Houston, Texas, where agriculture and the outdoors were a way of life for her. Doing these activities brought nothing but happiness.”

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Agriculture Agriculture Ranching 131

Western FarmPress

DECEMBER 4, 2024

What’s New From the Shows: Better maintain your farm or ranch with these products.

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Ranching Production Farming Farming 98

Food Tank

JANUARY 5, 2024

Eric and Mikala both knew that they could raise hogs outdoors, but it wasn’t until they started partnering with Niman Ranch that they could make it work financially and begin to grow their business. “I Niman Ranch is a network of more than 600 small and mid-size farmers and ranchers across the U.S.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Down the Road: The Sandhills ranch town of Taylor, Neb., may only have 180 residents, but if one resident has her way, the town’s population could double … sort of.

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Ranching 119

Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

“Driving the I-5 between LA and San Francisco, I was like, ‘Oh, this is what people think cattle ranching is.’” Carman didn’t intend to stay on the ranch on which she grew up. She witnessed how difficult it was for them to work the ranch alone. Carman uses the principles of regenerative soil management on the ranch.

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Cattle Ranching Supply Chain Forage 133

Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Where I Come From: The government is more involved than ever on farms and ranches. Ranchers and analysts weigh in on the good, the bad and the ugly of government payments.

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Ranching Farming Farming 119

Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Tough Decisions: Farmers and ranchers need to understand new reporting requirements for businesses, including many farms and ranches, under CTA.

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Ranching Farming Farming 111

Western FarmPress

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Wade Lowery is transparent about the pressures accompanying the blessing of having a rich ranching heritage. Coupled with his family legacy is the fear of failing and circumstances out of his control. Learn how he's managing his mental health and coping with the pressure.

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Ranching 105

AgriLife Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

These unique animals are so important to the ranching industry that the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in San Angelo created an entire program dedicated to these livestock. Read More → The post Livestock guardian dogs: Unsung heroes of the livestock protection business first appeared on AgriLife Today.

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Livestock Ranching Farming Farming 133

NASDA

JANUARY 22, 2024

Labor Reform Farmers and ranchers need a legal, reliable guest worker program that provides a workforce that supports farms and ranches and treats workers respectfully.

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Agriculture Agriculture Pesticide Food 312

Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Slideshow: North Dakota cattle producers buy community feed store, where customers can find goods and advice on ranch management.

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AgriLife Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Appointment seeks to advance rangeland productivity, ranching profitability The post Goodwin awarded endowed directorship in rangeland and wildlife management appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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American Farmland

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Farmers and ranchers in Northeastern Washington are invited to gather at Lazy R Ranch for a day of community-building and hands-on learning. We’ll spend time discussing regional fire risks, touring Lazy R Ranch to learn how fire has impacted their operation, and exploring strategies for building resilience against fire danger.

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Ranching 98

Food Tank

MAY 3, 2024

She since partnered with Niman Ranch, which is a network of more than 600 small and mid-size farmers and ranchers across the U.S. Niman Ranch provides the participants with a guaranteed market for their hogs in exchange for upholding high standards of sustainable and humane farming practices.

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Ruralism Farming Farming Ranching 112

Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Learn about the time and talent invested and how they will be used on the farm or ranch. Texas FFA and 4-H students, ages nine to 18, showcase their agricultural projects at the State Fair of Texas.

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Ranching Agriculture Agriculture Farming 105

AgriLife Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers investigate impact of adaptive grazing management on Conservation Reserve Program lands Researchers at the Texas A&M AgriLife Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management are investigating the impact of grazing practices on the long-term sustainability and biodiversity of landscapes enrolled in the U.S.

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Ranching Cattle Farming Farming 120

NASDA

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Bureau for Labor Statistics, the farming, fishing and ranching sector had the highest rate of injury and fatality in 2022 and ranks as one the most dangerous occupations. “We On-farm jobs in the agriculture industry can be dangerous, especially those that require operating heavy equipment. According to the U.S. territories.

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Food Tank

JULY 19, 2024

Roberts’ family was “looking for a way out of the rat race of commodity farming” around the turn of the century, and his father learned about an alternative market for their hogs: Niman Ranch. Roberts says that joining Niman Ranch allowed the family to continue farming. I grew up eating Niman Ranch pork every day for lunch and dinner.

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Farming Farming Ranching Family Farming 104

Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Eagle Rock Ranch. A cattle ranch educates customers Eagle Rock Ranch was founded in 1868 by Louis Holst as a working cattle and hay operation. Now one of the few remaining cattle ranches in South Park, CO, the farm has stayed successful by getting creative and meeting customers where they are. Eagle Rock Ranch.

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Family Farming Farming Farming Ranching 81

Food Tank

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

As general manager of high animal welfare meat brand Niman Ranch , which today works with a community of 500 plus Certified Humane® crate-free hog farmers, Prop 12 is a positive development. Photo courtesy of Niman Ranch The post Op-Ed | California Crate-Free Law Offers Hog Farmers Economic Opportunity appeared first on Food Tank.

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Food Tank

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In 2016, they began working with Niman Ranch, a network of over 600 small to mid-sized, independent U.S. Niman Ranch provides a guaranteed market for their products that pays a premium, allowing the McClearys to raise pigs once again in the fresh air with space to roam and use their farm’s existing infrastructure.

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Farming Farming Ranching Family Farming 105

Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

For the Health of It: The barn is often the centerpiece of any farm or ranch, so protecting the barn facilities from fire is important.

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Ranching Farming Farming 89

USDA Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The 2022 Census of Agriculture , conducted by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) , collected more than 6 million data points about America’s farms and ranches and the people who operate them.

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Agriculture Agriculture Ranching Farming 97

Civil Eats

MARCH 4, 2024

Since taking the helm of the facility’s nutrition and dining services in 2018, he has worked to revamp the cuisine, including sourcing almost half of ingredients from farms and ranches within a 250-mile radius of the Sacramento Valley. Santana Diaz, Executive Chef, U.C. Davis Med Center. herding around 50 heads.

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