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VIDEO and PHOTO: Two-headed calf born in SD

May 6, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

A two-headed calf was born in rural Mitchell, S.D., this past week at Ed Neugebauer’s farm. The calf lived for two days. This is the first two-headed calf born in Neugebauer’s herd. Continue Reading

GUEBERT: Ranchers paying for the right to lose

April 25, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Chicago Cubs baseball fans and American cow-calf ranchers have two things in common. First, they can’t win for losing and, second, they pay heavily for the right to do just that.
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Storm leaves calving, lambing ops stuck in mud

April 21, 2013 in The Daily Republic

RAPID CITY (AP) During the worst of the snowstorm last week, Ardmore-area rancher Jacey Woodward was hauling newborn calves into the house for a warm bath.
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ND board orders additional testing of Idaho cattle

April 2, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK North Dakota’s state veterinarian says cattle imported into the state from Idaho will be subject to additional testing to prevent the introduction of brucellosis. Continue Reading

North Dakota ranchers brave cold calving season

March 25, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK North Dakota ranchers are braving cold weather to care for their cattle during calving season. Continue Reading

Women play larger role in today’s ag

February 16, 2013 in The Daily Republic

But SD ranks last in nation in number of female owners operators.

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Beef conference to focus on input costs

January 13, 2013 in The Daily Republic

WATERTOWN (AP) Regional livestock experts will discuss how to manage input costs within the cow-calf and feedlot sectors of the beef industry Thursday and Friday during a conference in Watertown.
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Forums on livestock production

December 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic

State Agriculture Secretary Walt Bones says South Dakota has progressive entrepreneurs who understand the potential of the agri-business marketplace.
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After five years of big changes, Brand Board director is leaving

December 22, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Larry Stearns says he is ready for new things.

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Early registration deadline for beef conference Jan. 4

December 20, 2012 in The Daily Republic

BROOKINGS The early registration deadline for the Northern States Beef Conference is Jan. 4. The conference is held Jan. 17 and 18 at the Watertown Regional Extension Center. Continue Reading