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Who decides when drought has lowered pasture production low enough to remove the cattle?
Plan for Drought When Preparing Pasture Lease

Who decides when drought has lowered pasture production low enough to remove the cattle?

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EXCLUSIVE: Ashland, KS Battles Another Fire, Declining Crops

Southwest Kansas, like many regions in the central plains, are turning into kindling for wildfires.

Wildfires are a constant risk for ranchers in the Great Plains when drought-conditions turn grazing lands into fuel.
Kansas Rancher Worries About Repeat of 2017 Wildfires

One year after massive wildfires tore through the Plains, ranchers once again are facing that dangerous threat in 2018.

Fire crews and emergency personnel were able to contain the wildfire in Clark County, Kansas.
Wildfire Contained In Clark County, KS

Fire crews and emergency personnel were able to contain the wildfire in Clark County, Kansas.

Using Weather Forecasts for Newborn Calf Health

Calving season has begun, in a winter season that has had some extreme temperature swings. Drastic temperature changes can continue to be a concern when caring for newborn livestock.

Calving season has begun, in a winter season that has had some extreme temperature swings. Producers should take extra care during drastic temperature changes when caring for newborn livestock.
Using Weather Forecasts for Newborn Calf Health

Calving season has begun, in a winter season that has had some extreme temperature swings. Drastic temperature changes can continue to be a concern when caring for newborn livestock.

Pasture forage insurance may be a risk management option for livestock producers.
Australian Ranchers Forced To Cull Because of Drought

Dangerous drought is causing some Australian farmers to make difficult decisions about their livestock.

Mud and cold, wet conditions are much more difficult to manage than just the bitterly cold.
Wet Conditions Increase Cow Feed Needs

Mud and cold, wet conditions are much more difficult to manage than just the bitterly cold.