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Swollen populations of federally-protected wild horses roaming 10 Western states are starved and damaging rangelands, Utah and U.S. government officials said at conference Wednesday, an invitation-only meeting that mustang-protection advocates say is promoting the slaughter of an icon of the American West.
The time to start pregnancy checking spring calving cows and heifers is here or just around the corner for cattle producers across the country.
Get a behind the scenes view of shipping cattle from the Youngmeyer pens in the southern Flint Hills of Kansas.
Wildfires have burned wide swaths of the western U.S. the past week forcing evacuations of communities, cattle to move pastures and highway closures.
Texas agricultural officials fear thousands of cattle may have died in the aftermath of Harvey, resulting in losses to ranchers of tens of millions of dollars.
Forest Service using new tech for post-fire work in Montana
North Dakota’s largest livestock group and its biggest corn organizations have launched efforts to help ranchers devastated by a summer of drought.
Jury refuses to convict 4 in Nevada ranch standoff retrial
‘Significant’ amount of ranches affected, industry group says.
The Latest on an Arizona rancher’s effort to get an identical cattle brand revoked by the courts.
America’s cattlemen are among those hoping the North American Free Trade Agreement remains firmly in place, and that any modifications to the agreement are minor.
The ranchers bringing back the iconic beast have a healthy, trendy, profitable meat—and, some say, an answer for global warming.
A federal judge sentenced a Phoenix man Wednesday to 68 years in prison for his role as a gunman in a standoff that stopped federal agents from rounding up cattle near the Nevada ranch of anti-government activist Cliven Bundy three years ago.
Washington is home to a minimum 115 wolves in an estimated 20 packs. But 11 of those packs are bunched up here, overlapping grazing allotments in the Colville National Forest.
A northwest Washington farmer charged in April with starving his animals to death has avoided felony convictions and will get several surviving cows back.
A blue-green algae outbreak in an Oregon reservoir has killed 32 cattle.
More than 100 dairy cows and calves are believed to have been killed after a fire broke out in a large barn on a farm near the Canadian border in northern New York.
Cattle markets are continuing to stay interesting, and producers might have found some footing.
Mandatory Country Of Origin Labeling (COOL) is back in the news. Dropped after WTO rulings and predictions of financial losses, the controversial labeling issue has resurfaced in a lawsuit against the USDA.
Several devastating fires are currently raging in the western U.S.—and hot and dry weather will only exacerbate wildfire danger through the weekend.
A new study by the University of Nebraska shows that wildfires across the great plains region are becoming more frequent.
Six men have been charged in two separate cattle thefts at a Florida pasture, and authorities are trying to find eight missing cows.
An East Texas lassoed a 10-foot alligator and wranglers crawled atop the massive reptile’s back after it got too close to the landowner’s cattle.
A multitude of wildfires rolled its way across the High Plains in early March and destroyed acres, homes, livestock and took the lives of countless livestock and people. The Texas Panhandle was an area hit hard by the wildfire.
The U.S. Drought Monitor shows that most of the Dakotas are experiencing drought conditions that experts say are harming farmers and cattle producers.
PE investments push Daniel Dantas’s fortune to $1.8 billion.
A judge called a New Hampshire man a “bully vigilante” and sentenced him Wednesday to more than seven years in prison for his role organizing armed backers of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy after a standoff with U.S. agents in 2014.
Wild weather in the Corn Belt in the beginning of the month flooded freshly planted fields and dumped inches of snow on Kansas wheat. Farmers were expecting to see a bump in prices, but failed to see any reaction in the markets.
Demand is leading the charge in livestock markets, says Naomi Blohm of Stewart-Peterson.
By May 18, more than 600 donations had been made online or by mail totaling more than $350,000.