A decline in dairy farms has left farmers looking for options with what to do with their empty barns. Some of them turn to a different type of cattle to fill the buildings, transitioning barns that ...

Stocker operations are grass-based production systems fitting between the cow-calf producer and feedyards. These operations ...

CLOVERLAND — A pivot from football to farmwork set a Douglas County teen on a new career path. Kory Adams, 18, is on his way ...

One of the primary reasons for a reduction in cows headed to slaughter is those females are being kept to make more ...

Where’s the rib-eye? Someday soon it might be grazing on a dairy farm. Meat from dairy cows, rarely valued in American kitchens and restaurants, usually becomes dog food and fast-food burgers. The ...

REDWOOD FALLS — Five farms and one manufacturer opened their operations to visitors during the Minnesota State Cattlemen's Association's Summer Beef Tour. Thram Farms welcomes hundreds of visitors to ...