Social relationships build a sense of community and belonging. For farming and ranching, one of those communities is the ...

WATERTOWN, S.D. -- Around sunup every Tuesday morning, farmers, ranchers and hundreds, sometimes thousands of head of cattle are all on the road in pickups and semi-trucks, converging on a modest ...

Iowa cattle producers and sale barns who sold cattle to a defunct Postville slaughterhouse before it filed for bankruptcy received some disturbing mail this week. The trustee for the U.S. Bankruptcy ...

Lynn Weishaar’s interest in auctioneering started early. He recalls, “I was always pretty intrigued with auctioneering, and ...

YANKTON COUNTY, S.D. -- Greg Ryken is starting a new era for Stockmen's Livestock Inc., which has long been one of southeast South Dakota's biggest sale barns. Former owner Gail Sohler, whose family ...

Even if you were raised an Iowa town kid like me, you have to love the farm-rich sights, sounds, tastes and smells of the small-town livestock auction house. You’ll find the best of these at Kalona ...

YANKTON COUNTY, S.D. - Greg Ryken is starting a new era for Stockmen’s Livestock Inc., which has long been one of southeast South Dakota’s biggest sale barns. Former owner Gail Sohler, whose family ...