Greetings from the Sandhills of Nebraska! My name is Katie Kaliff-Jagels, and my husband and I recently relocated here from Davenport, Nebraska.
"Our part of the Farm Bureau Federation concentrates on the education of farm and ranch in schools and legislative issues. We are always looking for volunteers to help with our agriculture reading hour."
From the fashion world to fashioning bull sale videos and digging in to her new ranch life in the center of Nebraska, Katie Kaliff-Jagels is e…
CENTER, N.D. – With temperatures beginning to drop and snow falling at Brown’s Angus Ranch, the Browns are glad they have their hoop barn to w…
“We came here to see quality, and the last few days it’s been up to the clouds.”
Following are cattle sales and livestock auctions in the area:
FORSYTH, Mont. – At the time of our visit with the Larsen family in mid-March, the Larsens were busy making final preparations for their 47th …
Spring sale season in the Great Plains is in full swing. This is the time of year where seedstock producers get to showcase their programs pro…
"From what we can see from news reports and talking with family and friends throughout the region, this has been a huge storm that will hopefully ease our drought concerns."
The next-generation beef producers is getting hands-on experience in cattle marketing and conducting a major bull sale. At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, professor Matt Spangler teaches a cattle merchandising class each spring that culminates in a bull sale, which is set for April 10 this year.
It’s not every day that an Angus bull sells for $900,000, but Danny Poss was not surprised.
"I think every sale should have homemade pies and the 'church ladies' serving the meal."
The spring bull sale season is underway. Catalogs are being studied, EPDs and individual animal performance numbers are being compared and cho…
The Marcy family of Hay Springs, Nebraska, has been in the cattle business for a long time, and they hope to stay in it for quite a long time yet.