South Dakota State University Extension 4-H youth excelled at the 2026 Western National Roundup, winning the overall high state award in the Horse Classic. In the Horse Classic, states can compete ...

In May, South Dakota sent 84 youth to the National Land and Range Judging Contest in El Reno, Oklahoma. Out of the 34 states that competed, only Texas came close to matching those numbers ...

Seasoned cow-calf producers know the long list of everything that has to go right for a cow to become pregnant during breeding season. Nutrition, as measured by cow body condition, needs to be right.

Commissioner Sid Miller is responding to a recent USDA report that listed the national cattle herd at its lowest level in 75 years. This trend is alarming, but an effective beef policy, including ...

Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Nebraska Leopold Conservation Award®. The $10,000 award honors farmers, ranchers, and forestland owners who go above and beyond in their management of ...

South Dakota State University Extension is inviting everyone interested in grasslands to attend the 2026 South Dakota Grasslands Summit on March 3-4 in Mitchell. Building on the momentum of its ...

The best way to see what God made is from the back of a horse,” said famous western artist, Charles Marion Russell. Jack ...

Operating a farm today requires resilience and determination. Challenges abound, from extreme weather and high input costs to ...

South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) announced today that the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and Recreation ...

For decades, the Boot Barn Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo has brought together the top cowboys from Nebraska, Oklahoma and ...

Once again, property rights are a hot topic in Iowa. The Iowa House of Representatives recently passed HF 2104, a bill to prohibit any entity from using eminent domain to gain access to ...

It was a whiplash week with headlines spinning the markets. We finished higher Friday, but the direction has been wildly ...