10+ hour, 38+ min ago   (152+ words) The American Feed Industry Association honored Reinaldo Fernandes Cooke with its 2026 award in Ruminant Nutrition Research at the American Society of Animal Science annual meeting in Madison, Wisconsin. The national award recognizes outstanding research that advances the nutrition of ruminant…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (150+ words) University of Missouri Extension will host in-person and online workshops on farm leases in late September and early October. Workshops are 4-6 p.m. in Kahoka on Sept. 22, Linn on Sept. 24, Paris on Sept. 30, and online via Zoom on Oct. 1. The workshops are…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (211+ words) School is officially back in session, and the National Pest Management Association has launched the Pest in Class Sweepstakes, celebrating back-to-school season and teachers who use PestWorld For Kids to make learning about bugs fun and interactive. The sweepstakes will…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1196+ words) Putting locally sourced farm products into schools can be a win-win and opens new avenues for farmers and ranchers. The Local Food for Schools Program is a project of the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry and is a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (130+ words) For Alexis Olmos, a fascination with insects didn’t begin in a laboratory — it started in her grandmother’s backyard. Childhood curiosity leads to a future in entomology For Alexis Olmos, a fascination with insects didn’t begin in a laboratory — it started…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (116+ words) High Plains Journal Cheatgrass Solutions Workshop set for Sept. 17 The Eastern Colorado Grasslands Coalition invites community members, landowners, agricultural producers, and conservation partners to attend the Cheatgrass Solutions Workshop at the Grassroots Community Center in Joes, Colorado, on Sept. 17. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (109+ words) High Plains Journal Eminent Leaders announced by SDSU South Dakota State University’s colleges of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences and Education and Human Sciences honored Patty DeZeeuw, Elkton; Mary Duvall, Pierre; Jerry Schmitz, Vermillion; and Kevin Scott, Valley Springs; with…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (106+ words) High Plains Journal 4-H Food Plot Project teaches wildlife, plant science The Arkansas 4-H Food Plot Project, which is designed to teach youth how to prepare and maintain a food plot for wildlife, offers a variety of hands-on learning opportunities....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (274+ words) Driving to work past several school buildings reminds me that a new opportunity is available for youth. As I drive by the buildings, I remember my own childhood, when school provided opportunities to make new friends and renew old friendships....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (352+ words) Kelli and I ended up recently in central Michigan and noticed it was the last day of the Jackson County Fair in Jackson, Michigan. Naturally, we took a couple of hours to walk around the fair including a visit to…...