The great era of cattle drives in the American West lasted only 20 years or so, but it has retained its strong hold on the popular imagination. It wasn't too long ago that Lonesome Dove hit big as a ...

ARIZONA COWBOYS—Dane Coolidge—Dutton ($2.50). The writings of Dane Coolidge have something of the flavor of an oldtimer’s leisurely talk, in which personal reminiscences, anecdotes and tall tales are ...

Myron Sonne of Letcher, South Dakota, has been collecting brand books for decades, and his extensive collection has been donated to the South Dakota State University Archives. Myron Sonne of Letcher, ...

Since I started writing this column this year, I have noted most livestock farmers in our country are interested in dairy cattle, pigs, chicken, sheep and goats. In animal health and production ...

“No excuses” was one of Bob Kleberg’s credos. The longtime patriarch of the King Ranch lived his life with what his daughter Helenita, now 89, calls a “tenacity of purpose” that piloted him to a ...

The NFU is advising producers to enter any pre-1996 cattle into the Older Cattle Disposal Scheme as soon as possible or face having to pay for their removal as fallen stock once the scheme finishes.

Learn the instinctual behavior patterns of your cattle to help keep them calm. Utilize cattle working systems for herding cows in pastures or corrals and safely learn how to handle cattle to prevent ...

Central Station shares stories from pastoral properties across northern Australia. The blog Central Station, was created two and a half years ago by Kimberley cattle producer Jane Sale and is edited ...