The Talihina, Okla., area – talk about scenic beauty. Some of the best scenery in the world can be found right in the backyard of Gerald and Jana Knapp, owners of  Knapp Ranch. The Knapps raise Charolais bulls, even though with the wet and snowy weather of late, those bulls have been more brownis [ ... ]

You can take the boy out of the farm, but you can't take the farm out of the boy. Yes, Bill Schaeffer is pastor of Bible Baptist Church in Omaha, Ark., and head of its preschool through 12th grade school. And, yes, he runs Schaeffer Cedar Sawmill. But at heart he’s first a farmer who loves the Lim [ ... ]

Ralph Moore, of Lincoln, Ark., has spent the better part of his adult life around Simmental cattle. And that's just how he wants it to be.

On a well-maintained farm near Crane, Mo., Jim and Anne Jones care for a select herd of Red and Black Angus cattle, along with some mixed breed commercial cattle. "This place was pretty rough when we bought it five years ago," Jim said. "We’ve built every building, corral and fence on the place, c [ ... ]

Myron Bahm has discovered the biggest challenge to running a successful purebred operation is, as he put it, “Marketing your cattle and getting them out there for people to see.” But, he is meeting that challenge, and is proud of the fact that he has had repeat customers, always a compliment to  [ ... ]

Although some people love trying out new restaurants and dishes, other people find their favorite eatery and stick with it. Then, these people tell their friends about the best place to eat, and pretty soon the restaurant becomes legendary. Sometimes, the successful restaurant opens branches at othe [ ... ]

Ranchers around the country are adopting a rotational system developed at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln as a way to [ ... ]

Feed ‘em and weigh ‘em. This has been the simple strategy for many producers for decades, but this won’t work anym [ ... ]

Doug Peterson, a Grassland Conservationist for the National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), has traveled far and  [ ... ]

Doug Peterson, a northern Missouri Grassland Conservationist for the National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), has [ ... ]

Feed ‘em and weigh ‘em. This has been the simple strategy for many producers for decades, but this won’t work anym [ ... ]

Producers try to manage cattle and resources based on market incentives, but that’s not simple when signals change fas [ ... ]