With the stroke of her brush, artist CJ Brown brings to life images of livestock and murals of the past. Her creations grace the halls of homes and even hang on the walls of corporations, such as the American Angus Hall of Fame and Cargill Meat Solutions.
The newly formed Northern Plains Forage Association aims to promote sustainable, quality, profitable forage production.
"We had a simple will to begin with. As our business grew, our attorney suggested a living trust to own our assets."
hear it time after time: “I can’t get away” or “I don’t have the time” or "I don’t have anyone I can trust to watch over things.”
Because cull cows have the potential to generate so much income, it’s important to not just think of them not as “something extra.”
Ensuring a good start to the planting season starts with doing the prep work in the downtime between now and spring.
The process of turning manure into fuel is nothing new, but government incentives for curbing greenhouse gases have caused a boom in such projects, especially at dairy farms.
The 26th annual show runs Wednesday through Friday, Jan. 25-27 at the Sioux Falls Events Center. Admission and parking are free.
If a new right to repair MOU with John Deere doesn’t live up to its billing, one Nebraska Senator is ready to reintroduce his bill on the topic.
Jordan and Samantha Scott were selected for the honor by the Agribusiness Division Advisory Council of the Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce.
South Dakota and surrounding Northern Plains states are home to a new group, the Northern Plains Forage Association.
“It’s about having a mindset that embraces change. Not every problem will be solved with technology, but a lot of them will."
I was raised with a strong midwestern ethic: Work first, play later.
"As soon as the image popped into my mind, I could hear the snorting of thirsty cows, see the ice chips flying up from the hole with each ax stroke and feel the spray of frigid water on my face."
I will never regret my life in the Stockyards or the cattle business. However, could I go back, I would decline the invitation to speak on the evenings that one of those special family moments came along.
Repeat visitors to the Sioux Empire Livestock Show might notice a few changes this year.
Well, the Boss Man and our new pup Pippy have become best buds, and the little one has settled in really well to ranch life. She’s already getting accustomed to regular baths which I feel is a ranch dog must.
It was that kind of a challenging week at Five Pine Cattle Co., between snowstorms and the start of calving season.
"Just the increase in interest is $25 to $30 per acre of added cost. Then on top of that, we’ve had at least a 25% increase in equipment costs, maintenance, fuel, those things. So we’re looking at pushing $100 an acre of added cost.”
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Make time and come connect with others in the industry at the 54th Annual South Dakota Pork Congress! It will be held Jan. 11 and 12 at the Ramkota Hotel and Exhibit Hall in Sioux Falls.
Welcome to 2023, I think. All the days here seem to be running together as one big wintery bliss.
The family is working to turn the Manning farm boy’s memory into an inspiration for public-mindedness.
A Huron, South Dakota-manufacturer known for their combine headers has branched out to serve livestock producers.
When a part breaks on a tractor, sometimes it can take weeks for it to come into the shop.
Catch presentations on these farm topics at the Dakota Farm Show Jan. 4 and 5.
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