Farming runs deep in the Ploeger family, with agricultural roots tracing back to the 1880s. Roger and Elizabeth Ploeger are not only active in their community, but they also prioritize maintaining a ...

The Clear Fork FFA Alumni and Richland Soil and Water Conservation District will host its annual Tree Seedling Sale on March 27 at three locations to support the Clear Fork FFA program and local ...

H5N1 influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has increasingly infected dairy cattle and swine, threatening food security, rural livelihoods and the economic stability of animal protein markets. In ...

The Holstein Foundation is offering college scholarships honoring dairy industry leaders, supporting students pursuing ...

In response to these spillover events, the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) and Kansas State University are investing $401,802 in a Rapid Outcomes from Agricultural Research (ROAR) ...

Learn the basics of humane farm animal care, including polled genetics in dairy cattle, why are antibiotics given to livestock, and lamb, calf, and piglet castration methods.

The Holstein Foundation is offering college scholarships with applications due April 1, 2026. Two memorial scholarships honor pillars of the Holstein community who were dedicated to mentoring the next ...

Beef cows to 468p for a Belgian Blue 920kg at £4305, Friesian cows to 282p for 630kg at £1776 and beef heifers to 380p for a Charolais 780kg at £2964.

With just three months to go until RHASS’ biggest fundraising event, the Royal Highland Show, entries for competitors are now open.

Looking for a reason behind the growing milk production numbers isn’t as simple as more cows equals more milk. Milk cow numbers are high, one of the highest in the last twenty-five years. However, ...

The group is working with Kansas State University on a vaccine to help protect cattle and swine from the virus.

H5N1 influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has increasingly infected dairy cattle and swine, threatening food security, rural livelihoods and the economic stability of animal protein markets. In ...