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 ...

Learn about Galloway cows and the origins of this heritage cattle breed that has a quick maturity, producing a lean beef on a simple diet of grass and fewer grains. Galloway cattle are a heritage ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Farms have always been a favorite destination for children's books, but rarely do they capture the mucky smells or the miracle of spring quite like they do in Elisha Cooper's "Farm" (Orchard ...

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 ...