Category: Featured
Saving the Ogallala
Ogallala Summit Confronts the Aquifer’s Adversities By Larry Stalcup Contributing Editor Their mission is to prime the pump of High Plains water conservation. And stakeholders
Ranching in Wabaunsee County
Amy Langvardt and Barb Downey, long-time Flint Hills ranchers, discuss the unique balance necessary to preserve the tallgrass prairie. Filmed by Scott Stebner as part
CALF’s Featured Lady
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor Amari Seiferman lives in Shawnee, Kan., with her husband, Ben, and 2-year-old daughter, Brogan. She grew up in northwest Oklahoma
The Packer Producer Divide
Straddling Both Sides of the Fence By Walt Barnhart, Contributing Editor Distrust among segments of the beef production chain has been common for more than
Packing Industry Future Looks Strong
But Will Newer Plants Survive? By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor Feedyards and large-scale packers have depended on one another since the 1950s. They have faced
Custom Feeding Cattle From California to the Carolinas
By Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor A city on the Missouri River north of Omaha is a far cry from Oklahoma’s largest mesa. But with cattle
Inappropriate and Unladylike
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor Can you imagine a world without refrigeration? My guess is, we would all be hungry or sick. Yet how many
U.S. CattleTrace
A Voluntary Disease Tracability Program By Gilda V. Bryant, Contributing Editor The COVID-19 virus has shown us just how quickly a pathogen can spread through
CALF’s Featured Lady
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor Immersed in a lifetime of cattle industry experience, Lori Eberspacher remains grateful about the opportunities it has given her family.
Happiness Is a Choice
By Patti Wilson, Contributing Editor As of this writing, Vice President Biden has been elected president of the United States. President Trump is “lawyered up,”