By Jeff Daniels from CNBC Saudi Arabia and other Persian Gulf countries are scooping up farmland in drought-afflicted regions of the U.S. Southwest, and that has some people in California and Arizona seeing red. Saudi Arabia grows alfalfa hay in both states for shipment back to its domestic dairy herds….
From the The Cattleman Magazine Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association By Lorie Woodward Cantu Ranching is a business of change, generally driven by the volatile forces of markets and weather. Successful ranchers seek out management strategies that are flexible enough to allow a quick, appropriate response to forces that…
I’ve been going regularly to the Hunewill Ranch in Bridgeport, California since 1998. One of my favorite places and where I learned to work cows. Dozens of horses and thousands of cows later I’m a better cowboy because of it. And I love the entire family, they are a big…
This story comes to us from Harvest Public Media, a reporting collaboration that focuses on agriculture and food production. Many beer aficionados are familiar with the rare breweries run by Trappist monks. The beer is highly sought after, but it’s not the only food or drink made…