A new workshop series in Union County will focus on a different beef-related area per session with participant questions for presenters expected. The series dates are Nov. 13, Dec. 5, Jan. 9, 2024, and Feb. 5, 2024, and all will run from 6 to 7:30 p.m. https://t.co/qm6diLY9rC
The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol recently announced a 25% increase compared to 2022 in the total area of planted cotton acres enrolled in the program, reaching 1.6 million acres in 2023—its greatest expansion to date. https://t.co/GY6ogWrnkw
High Plains Journal’s 2024 Soil Health U & Trade show event will be held Jan. 17 to 18 at the Tony’s Pizza Event Center in Salina, KS. The 2-day event includes a diverse lineup of speakers, panelists & a tradeshow full of soil health-adjacent exhibitors. https://t.co/g83ofm6pWS
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service have confirmed four positive cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Iowa. https://t.co/k4jVfPJ3lE
Lactating cows need two gallons of water per 100 pounds of bodyweight per day. Bulls and dry cows need one to one and a half gallons of water per 100 pounds per day, according to the 2016 Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle. https://t.co/ajJqvOoEgM
Cattle producers from across the nation plan to gather at the 70th Annual National Red Angus Convention Sept. 13 to 15 in Denver, CO. The 3 day event will consist of keynote speakers, educational workshops, the Commercial Cattlemen’s Symposium & more! https://t.co/FnznNA1Gas
Linda Conti of Castalian Springs, Tennessee, received top honors in the side dishes and veggies category of the Homemade in the High Plains cookbook. Get the recipe for Macaroni Cheese Corn Bake here: https://t.co/f9LG7fU31e
Harvesting melons at the perfect time is crucial to the best eating experience. Melons will have the highest sugar content if allowed to ripen fully on the vine, Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini said. https://t.co/WIsXKYGsld
What’s hot and what’s not: Mislabeled jalapeno seeds reach gardeners nationwide. Many gardeners were surprised this summer when their jalapeno plants began producing an unidentified yellow pepper. #jalapeno#pepperplants#mislabeled https://t.co/QDQqZVp3K9
There is a new look to Roundup Arena, and folks arriving for this year’s rodeo will see it immediately. https://t.co/kKUpI6KMBN #rodeo#rounduprodeo#prcarodeo2023
Small pockets of Missouri pastures may have gone unscathed by 2023 drought. Those lucky enough to have grass should consider stockpiling tall fescue, says University of Missouri Extension state forage specialist Craig Roberts. https://t.co/dBNOzkkHM2
"They developed their own strategy, and the result was that various cuts could net them as much as $4,000 a head." Carving your specialty niche. https://t.co/MrFAIcHcAG