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"These are real issues with real dollars and cents implications for ranchers," Leeds, N.D. resident Erika Kenner writes. "Kevin Cramer gets that and is on top of it."
I’m a third-generation farmer-rancher from Leeds, N.D. Cattle have been our family’s “bread and butter” for decades, and I know who has been fighting for our industry. Ms. Vanhorne’s Aug. 14 letter is a gross...
As 2022 nears a close, we look back at some of the big stories of the year for the upper Midwest.
Cattle producers who lost calves in the April 2022 snow storms -- especially in western North Dakota where drought or dry conditions persist -- say the government's Livestock Indemnity Program needs update its funding formula and rules if partial compensation will be relevant.
A series of April blizzards created a “long tail” of cattle illnesses, including pneumonia and scours. Losses range from zero to hundreds of calves, on top of record-setting drought and low feed and forage supplies. The numbers hide some of the effects — the loss in value when either a calf or a cow is lost, leaving orphans.