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Outside Money
An October auction of the historic Rogler Ranch one of the Kansas Flint Hills' best-known spreads set a new area high when it fetched an average $1,696/acre,...
Still Rollin'
Jim Warren tossed his hat into the electronic identification (EID) ring more than two years ago. The principal owner of 101 Livestock Market, Inc., Aromas,...
Still On A Tear
Several years ago, Kansas auctioneer Joe Biggs could tell you who would attend a local land sale, identify the last two bidders and probably even predict...
A look at ranchland values
Whether you prefer the wide Texas range, the verdant pastures of Missouri or South Dakota's rolling hills near the Missouri River, the ranchland market...
A Losing Proposition
America's rural landscape is changing quickly. A new type of landowner is buying up land once almost exclusively used for such agricultural purposes as...
Rolling, Rolling, Rolling
It was Jan. 6, 2003, that Jim Almond his cousin, Bob Grierson, and their wives finalized the sale almost lock, stock and barrel of J.B. Grierson Co.,...
Getting Started In Recreation
Rising production costs on farm and ranchland are motivating U.S. landowners to reduce expenses through recreational leasing of their properties. The...
Where Government Payments Matter Most
Government farm program payments are forecast to total $22.7 billion in 2005 27% of U.S. farmers' net cash income, according to the USDA. Farmers in many...
From Our Columnists
Top 5 moves for getting out of the hay-feeding rut
Whether you're out feeding in the cold or just looking out your window at cows eating hay at a cost of $2/cow/day, it should be a wake-up call for all of us...
Buy/sell margins - part III
The feeder-cattle futures market is being whipsawed by corn futures prices. Corn futures prices were in the mid-to-high $3 range early in 2007...
Planning for successful breeding
What tasks need to be done to help assure a successful breeding season this year? Let’s start with the bulls. Nationally, about 10% of all bulls fail...
