When a hay bale catches fire inside his baler, T.J. Steele does the unexpected — he keeps going. Steele is a Texas custom hay farmer and speaker who helps growers get the most out of their equipment.

As a blacksmith, John Deere would have been well-versed in repairing farm tools. “… everything from pitchforks to plow parts to wagon wheels and more,” Neil Dahlstrom, heritage marketing and archives ...

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The Washington State University Creamery will get a $13.5 million upgrade to modernize its equipment, produce more Cougar Gold cheese and provide student employees a cutting edge work experience. The ...

ELTOPIA, Wash. — It took Cody and Jen Hoseth nearly a decade to open their new USDA-certified slaughter facility. The Lone Crow Meat Processing facility was slated to slaughter its first cow July 21.

In Washington state, the need for a reliable workforce is well known among farmers and ranchers. Our region produces high-quality specialty crops, many of which are labor-intensive. Farmers are ...

During R-CALF USA’s 2026 Annual Convention, economist T. Jake Smith of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln presented findings of a recent research paper he co-authored with economist GianCarlo Moschini ...

Steers and heifers were not well tested this week as many sales were off or had very light offerings due to a combination off actors including the holiday week, the heat, and hay season. A few annual ...

Compared to last report, Export and Dairy new crop Alfalfa firm. Timothy and grass 10.00-15.00 higher. Retail and stable new crop hay also firm. Exporter Timothy remains in good demand. Trade very ...

The Washington Department of Ecology fined three brothers $48,000 for allegedly allowing cattle to graze along a stream in Whitman County. Ecology issued the penalty to Doug, Greg and Dan Stout, ...

MERIDIAN, Idaho — Volunteers from agriculture and other industries showed up at The Idaho Foodbank July 10 to label rounded, one-pound packages of ground beef for distribution to needy recipients.

Weekly California Shell Egg Report: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_2844.pdf ...