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This free buyer's guide helps farmers evaluate the cost-effectiveness of owning and operating hay equipment.

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Sarah McNaughton

Sheep, goat housing: Renovate or build new?

Sep 29, 2022

Before deciding, consider production and management styles, as well as future plans for livestock.

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Resources for meat processors expands

Aug 18, 2022

South Dakota Extension is working on online decision tool for those interested in pursuing ventures in the meat...

Kevin Schulz

Be a good neighbor, plant trees around hog farm

Aug 08, 2022

Hog Outlook: Windbreaks around livestock facilities serve many benefits to producers and neighbors.

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Sarah McNaughton

Stockgrowers share optimism about proposed beef plant

Jun 16, 2022

James Halverson of the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association says producers are excited about increased competition in the packing industry.

Mindy Ward

Local meat processing: Rebuild begins

Apr 21, 2022

The pandemic amplified the need for small, local meat lockers and a trained workforce.

Well-intentioned statutes run awry

Apr 02, 2021

California’s and Massachusetts’ overreaching regulations on livestock housing will raise grocery bills and create costs for producers.

Janet Kubat Willette

7 ag stories you might have missed this week - Feb. 19, 2021

Feb 19, 2021

USDA releases acreage forecast, farmer protests continue in India and winter storm wrecks havoc across farm country.

Hand holding an iodine bottle on cow's udder for disinfection before milking

5 steps to decrease somatic cell counts

Jul 23, 2020

It’s important to keep stalls clean, provide good fly control and provide plenty of water for your cows.

Help cattle cope with summer heat

Jul 09, 2020

Monitor temperature and humidity, make sure cattle have shade and plenty of water.

Cows stay cool under fans at Hidden View Farm in Champlain, N.Y.

Chris Torres

Little improvements offer big relief for cow heat stress

Jul 06, 2020

Adjusting fans to a 90-degree angle made a huge difference on Hidden View farm in Champlain, N.Y.

Chris Torres

Lyman and Chelsey Rudgers keep focus on their cows

Jun 24, 2020

Young Farmer Podcast: The couple are partners in Rudgers Registered Jerseys, a 300-head dairy operation.

Keep livestock farms safe

May 18, 2020

Slideshow: Biosecurity CEO answers questions about keeping animals and workers healthy during pandemic.

Chris Torres

Pennsylvania meat processors hope worst has passed

May 05, 2020

Despite optimism, poultry processors are still struggling with effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

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