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π‘πͺπ¦: USDA officials have confirmed the first New World screwworm detection in U.S. wildlife after an elk harvested in Pecos County, Texas, tested positive.
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π§π₯πππ¦: Nebraska Extension explains how plant pigments, shorter days and cooler temperatures create fall color.
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π‘ππͺ π£π₯π’ππ¨ππ§: A Nebraska agronomist is evaluating new approaches to controlling Palmer amaranth and kochia while improving residue management.
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πͺπππππππ: A new podcast season explores what grizzly bear recovery means for wildlife and the people living alongside them.
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ππππ: Kansas State University welcomes Rebecca McDermott as its new Extension feedlot specialist.
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πππ§π§ππ π¦ππππ¦ π₯ππ£π’π₯π§: High Plains fed cattle sales, with receipts totaling 63,231 head, compared to 47,339 the previous week.
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π¬π’π¨π§π: Artists ages 11 to 18 in the Texas Panhandle can enter the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum's 2026 Youth Art Show through Oct. 26.
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πππ₯πππ‘: With fall frost approaching, gardeners can take a few simple steps to protect tender plants and prepare their gardens for winter.
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πͺπππ§πππ₯: Texas producers could benefit from a wetter El NiΓ±o winter, but repeated rainfall may delay winter wheat and forage planting.
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πππ‘π: Farmers National Company acquired CommonGround, adding a digital farmland marketplace designed to help farmers seeking leasing opportunities.
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πͺπ¬π’π ππ‘π: A new five-year Wyoming research partnership will study whether innovative soil amendments, including coal char, can help restore mined lands.
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π‘πππ₯ππ¦ππ: McCook, NE, will receive $5 million in state assistance to replace lead water service lines. Gov. Jim Pillen highlighted the project during an Oct. 15 visit.
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ππ’π₯πππ: Could adding legumes to pastures help livestock producers reduce fertilizer costs and improve forage quality?
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πππ‘π¦ππ¦: Kyle Railroad's east-west corridor in western Kansas will receive $49.5 million in federal funding for infrastructure repairs and technology upgrades.
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π’π£ππ‘ππ’π‘: The U.S. soybean industry is undergoing a shift from exporting whole soybeans to processing more of the crop domestically.
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π‘πππ₯ππ¦ππ: Interested in virtual fencing for your livestock operation? Nebraska Extension will host a free field day Nov. 5 near Verdigre, NE.
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πππ©ππ¦π§π’ππ: Toxic forage regrowth could put cattle and horses at risk of deadly prussic acid poisoning.
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π’π£ππ‘ππ’π‘: High Plains Journal Field Editor Kylene Scott reflects on lessons learned inside and outside the show ring.
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ππ£π π ππ₯πππ§ πππ‘π§ππ₯: Friday β’ October 23, 2026
β’ Hogs Posting Mixed Friday Trade
β’ Wheat Bulls Trying to Find Footing on Friday
β’ Cattle Ticking Higher Ahead of USDA Report
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πππ©ππ¦π§π’ππ: For Donnie Robertson, VP of marketing at Express Ranches, the dispersal is both a difficult farewell and an opportunity to reflect on a 32-year career.
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