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West Nile Virus cases in horses increase

Utah officials are urging horse owners to vaccinate their horses to protect them from the West Nile Virus because of an increase in cases.Four horses have tested positive for the virus since Aug. 16,...

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New products on menu at UNL Food Processing Center

Creating a new food product can be a long and winding road filled with potholes. But the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Food Processing Center on the Nebraska Innovation Campus can pave the way for...

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Tax implications of forced cattle sales amid drought

Drought and high feed prices forced many producers to sell off portions of their beef herd to survive, a move that likely has tax implications.Additional sales usually mean additional income taxes....

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Hemp byproducts are good feed for lambs

An Oregon State University study found that spent hemp biomass – the main byproduct of the cannabinoid (CBD) extraction process of hemp – can be included in lamb diets without any major detrimental...

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Applying drought lessons 10 years later

The effects of drought are devastating, but agricultural data collected during such challenging times is a valuable teaching tool.Oklahoma State University Extension specialists have some retrospective...

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New Holland initiative brings ag to Penn State fans

Right smack in the middle of Pennsylvania, Centre County is in the heart of the state’s farming region.But for a few months each fall, this strong farming community becomes a hotbed for college...

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Bison are important to the health of the Konza Prairie

For many, the Konza Prairie located just south of Manhattan, Kan., has the best nature hiking trails in the Flint Hills, but it also serves as a biological research station — and home to nearly 280...

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White House actions target livestock concentration

During a White House Competition Council meeting on Sept. 26, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced USDA is publishing a proposed rule updating the Packers and Stockyards Act including changes...

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The no-tech way to preserve Calif. grass

Though it is disappearing, California's official state grass has the ability to live for 100 years or more. New research demonstrates that sheep and cattle can help it achieve that longevity.Purple...

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Kansas soybean boards set strategic plans

The Kansas Soybean Association and Kansas Soybean Commission work closely together to deliver value to soybean farmers in the state. Recently they began a robust, yearlong strategic planning...

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Fall armyworm alert, activity increasing in Texas forage fields

Increased fall armyworm activity is being reported around the state and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts recommend forage producers be prepared to fight infestations.    David Kerns,...

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U.S. beef industry’s better genetics reduce carbon emissions

“General genetic improvement in the North American beef herd is doing a good job of improving emissions intensity. Improving profitability and production efficiency through genetic selection is doing a...

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Bison play key role in health of the Konza Prairie

For many, the Konza Prairie located just south of Manhattan, Kan., has the best nature hiking trails in the Flint Hills, but it also serves as a biological research station — and home to nearly 280...

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7 ag stories you might have missed

Did you miss some ag news this week? Read on! Here’s a collection of the top headlines in agriculture from the past week to fill you in.Ian’s impact on fertilizerFertilizer maker Mosaic Co. evacuated...

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