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MJE Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence

MJE Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence

MJE Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence  Montezuma, KS – MJE, LLC marks a significant milestone in 2024, celebrating 50 years of superior craftsmanship in agricultural construction. Founded in 1974 by Max Jantz, MJE has grown from a one-man operation to a robust enterprise led by his children, Aaron and Heather Jantz. This evolution is a testament […]

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Sandhills Ranch Accepting 2024 Applications

Sandhills Ranch Accepting 2024 Applications

Sandhills Ranch Accepting 2024 Applications The Sandhills Task Force is pleased to announce another season of our highly anticipated and successful internships. Explore a career in agriculture while gaining hands-on work experience in ranching, livestock production, and rangeland management. This excellent opportunity to receive hands-on experience is a summer-long, paid position that includes room & […]

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Maximize Profitability with Wagyu

Maximize Profitability with Wagyu

Maximize Profitability with Wagyu Beef Cattle producers are feeling more optimistic. With an El Nino winter forecasted, cattle producers are anticipating a reprieve from multi-year drought conditions. For consecutive years the beef cattle herd has been in decline due to environmental conditions. A March 2023 USDA report shows that since 2022, there has been a […]

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Education Opportunities for Youth in Agriculture

Education Options for Youth in Agriculture

Education for Youth in Agriculture Today there are many educational programs for young people who hope to find work or a career in various agriculture industries. Many colleges and universities offer courses in agriculture, animal science, ranch management, etc. Here’s a sampling of some of the university programs around the country. Texas Christian University A […]

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Roots That Run Deep

Roots That Run Deep

Roots That Run Deep Tucked in the heart of the Bear Paw Mountains, Shipwheel Cattle Company has been making its mark on the Angus cattle industry since the family ranch was first homesteaded on the Rocky Mountain front in 1896. Multiple generations later, the family-run operation is now headed by Klint and Lori Swanson, along […]

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The Future of Weighing Livestock

The Future of Weighing Livestock

The Future of Weighing Livestock ClicRtechnologies donated three ClicRweight Bovine Solution weighing systems in a partnership with Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College and American Cattlemen Magazine. ClicRtechnologies, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College(ABAC), and American Cattlemen Magazine have partnered to share an in-depth exploration of how the ClicRweight Bovine Solution revolutionizes the way ranches operate. It can be […]

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The Perfect Steak

THE PERFECT STEAK – FROM START TO FINISH

The cornerstone of Linz Heritage Angus is found in its tagline, “Superior Genetics. Superior Quality.” But for Fred Linz, owner of Linz Heritage Angus, that tagline is what drives Linz and his entire team in the goal of producing the highest-quality Angus meats – from the seed stock to the plate. Linz’ love for ranching […]

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Calving Pen Alternatives

Calving Pen Alternatives

When it comes to selecting the best type of calving housing, it pays to do your homework and to evaluate some of the latest advancements in the calving housing industry. Paul Prekup, sales manager at Agri-Comfort, says that when purchasing calving pens and hutches, producers should look for options that are user friendly and provide […]

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