By Spencer VanMeter Special to Tiger Media Network Raising your own replacement heifers is costly and time-consuming. Most cows do not actually become profitable until…
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No bull, just nutrition
By Sierra Kirchhoff Special to Tiger Media Network Bulls are a key piece in any cow/calf or beef operation. To make bulls worth their cost…
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FHSU Offers monetary vaccine incentive to students and employees
BY JOHN CARTER JR Fort Hays State University announced on Friday they will be offering a $400 voluntary vaccine incentive program to faculty, staff and…
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‘Herd’ about genetics?
By Rebecca Befort Special to Tiger Media Network “Some folks just don’t get it. They think owning cattle makes no sense. It takes too much…
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Gov. Kelly visits Hays for 2022 reelection campaign
BY ANNISTON WEBER Around 50 individuals gathered at the Downtown Pavilion on Tuesday evening to meet and visit with Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly. The event,…
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Healthy pastures equal healthy cows
By Nate James Special to Tiger Media Network Cheat growing in pastures robs potential performance from your cattle all summer. The same goes for cedar…
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Sky’s the limit for drones on the ranch
By Kacie Timmons Special to Tiger Media Network Drones are being utilized in every sector of the economy and increasingly in agriculture. Second, only to…
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Beef: Is it good for you?
By Jessica Starr Special to Tiger Media Network Is beef good for you? Since Colorado declared their “MeatOut Day” consumers may be thinking about this…
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Maximizing success at a sale barn
By Hunter Secrest Special to Tiger Media Network Since the early 1800’s stockyards and sale barns have been a crucial part of buying, selling, and…
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Caring for our cattle
By Cora Tasset Special to Tiger Media Network In agriculture, we might be quick to get defensive when we are questioned about the things that…
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