Ranchers Feed & Supply

Daily Cash Grain Bids

Daily cash grain bids from St. Joseph, Atchison, and Kansas City on Yellow and White Corn, Soybeans, Hard and Soft Wheat, and Sorghum.

Is prescription pet food just a profit scheme? Lawsuit says it is

A North Carolina law firm is one of the primary drivers of a class action lawsuit that alleges prescription dog and cat food is a marketing scheme devised by pet food companies to pump up their profits.

IRS Releases Section 199A Guidance

MOUNT JULIET, Tenn. (DTN) — The Internal Revenue Service outlined the rules on how farmers and others with pass-through business entities can claim the new Section 199A tax deduction, and tax experts said it includes several provisions favorable for farmers. The new deduction allows businesses structured as sole proprietorships, partnerships, trusts and S corporations, to [...]

Keeping Your Feline Fit

You're not likely to take your cat out for a jog or a long walk. But cats need exercise. We share out tips for keeping your feline friend in tip-top shape.

13 Dog Breeds That Are Overwhelmingly Affectionate

Why humans struggled to make 'f' and 'v' sounds until farming came along

Love to drop F-bombs? Thank the shift to agriculture.

How to Use Complete Feeds to Stretch Your Hay Supply

Fiery blazes, drought, and poor growing conditions have made hay difficult to find and expensive to buy in many locations throughout the nation. These conditions have left horse owners with the difficult task of finding an affordable source of quality hay

Anxious breastfeeder alert: 3 new gadgets track your milk supply

I don’t know about you, but my breasts don’t have ounce markers on them. Thus, I never knew how much milk my baby was getting at any feed — too much? Too little? Just enough? Was my supply going down? Was it steady? For God’s sake, are we normal and am I doing this right?… Read more »

Inventoring remaining feed supply

Our winter mid-point is Feb. 2 (Ground Hog Day), so now may be a good time to inventory your remaining hay and forage. Remember you can’t effectively manage; what you do not measure.

Biodiesel Pours Savings Into Feed Supply

Livestock and poultry farms benefit from increased biodiesel demand. That’s because the more biodiesel that gets used, the more savings animal ag farmers experience on their soybean meal costs.Because biodiesel creates greater demand for soybean oi...

How Cities Can Feed Themselves: A Ten-Point Plan

PaperBy Multiple AuthorsExecutive SummaryCities should aim to produce at least 30 per cent of their own fruit and vegetables by 2030 through tech-enabled food productionThanks to technology, growing crops is no longer constrained by traditional growing cycles, soil health or weather conditions – which is a good thing because these factors are no longer reliable. Rather, as a result of climate change…

Did You Know? Add an RSS Feed

Did You Know? Add an RSS Feed You can add an RSS feed as a new folder in Zimbra, so you can quickly and easily see new RSS content. To add an RSS feed: 1. Click the gear icon for Mail Folders, and select New Folder. 2. Name the folder, click the Subscribe to RSS/ATOM […]

4 Fascinating Facts About Your Breastmilk

Breastmilk was never really seen until we discovered how to express it as we do today. Here are 4 facts about the look and consistency of your breastmilk.

Nature-based Solutions can save the planet, but only if we change our diets too

Implementing Nature-based Solutions is not enough – their success or failure depends on the extent to which the world transitions to more sustainable planet-based diets.

BOOR: Saving costs during winter cattle feeding

Alicia Boor is an Agriculture and Natural Resources agent in the Cottonwood District.