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Harvie Ranching cleans up at National Western Stock Show

Real Agriculture

If Denvers National Western Stock Show is the Super Bowl of cattle shows, then Harvie Ranching at Olds, Alta is coming home with a Super Bowl ring. As Jill Harvie discusses in the interview below, the ranchs Hereford bulls took the National Champion Carload honours at the show held this week, after coming in as Read More

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Ruminating with RealAg, Ep 18: Managing for wildlife attractants on the ranch

Real Agriculture

Access to high quality feed and water make for a good ranching location. They allow producers to raise productive livestock, setting up the ranch to turn a profit. They allow producers to raise productive livestock, setting up the ranch to turn a profit.

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Durnin redefining farm and ranch wear for women

Real Agriculture

That’s what independent agronomist Michelle Durnin did in 2021 when she launched Durnin Farm & Ranch Wear to design and sell women’s workwear. That’s what independent agronomist Michelle Durnin did in 2021 when she launched Durnin Farm & Ranch Wear to design and sell women’s workwear.

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Ruminating with RealAg, Ep 19: Calving, cold weather, and cattle content with Bryan Luthi

Real Agriculture

The day-to-day on a family ranch often means juggling many pieces in order to get the job done and to raise the chances of making a profit. The Luthi Ranch, a 6th generation family enterprise in western Wyoming, is no exception. The Luthi Ranch, a 6th generation family enterprise in western Wyoming, is no exception.

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Ruminating with RealAg, Ep 14: Vaccination programs and BMPs for seeing them through

Real Agriculture

Although ranching comes with a whole host of risks, vaccinations have the potential to lower that risk substantially. In thisRuminating with Read More Although ranching comes with a whole host of risks, vaccinations have the potential to lower that risk substantially. In thisRuminating with Read More

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Ruminating with RealAg, Ep 16: The business of ranching and the decisions that drive it

Real Agriculture

While it is a lifestyle, farms and ranches are also businesses with high-stakes financial decisions required on a regular basis. While it is a lifestyle, farms and ranches are also businesses with high-stakes financial decisions required on a regular basis. How often is it said that farming is a lifestyle?

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State agriculture departments seek to support new farmers with business and technical assistance services

NASDA

State agriculture departments are invested in ensuring that farming and ranching families can successfully pass down their businesses to future generations, as well as lifting up new and young farmers entering this field of work, NASDA CEO Ted McKinney said.