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By Duane Schrag Special to the Rural Messenger   The owners of nearly one-third of the parcels in the footprint of a proposed Pretty Prairie Wind Farm...

Now days it's not unusual for purebred breeders to offer 500 bulls in a sale but when I started working bull sales 46 years...

I sure miss my tornado dog Miss Lady during tornado season. She would get nervous if one was within 120 miles of Hutchinson so...

“HONEST COMMUNICATION IS BUILT ON THE TRUTH AND INTEGRITY AND UPON  THE RESPECT OF THE ONE FOR THE OTHER.” Benjamin E. Mays Something has happened to the watch...

  Rep. Roger Marshall represents the state's First Congressional District, a massive 69-county bloc that covers central and western Kansas and which roughly 700,000 people...

My brother just bought a really nice boat, and I’m jealous. I shouldn’t be, because Joyce and I learned years ago that although we...

  For the week of May 20, 2019 Summer Schedules By Kim Baldwin, McPherson County farmer and rancher We're beginning to notice small changes in our wheat crop....

"Our cash flow is not flowing," I informed my bookkeeper, who just so happens to also be my wife. "I have decided to use...

Just in case you don’t have enuf to worry about with such human diseases as ebola and animal diseases like African Swine Fever on...

The Flint Hills are cattle country. Where there are cattle, there are cowboys on horseback to take care of them. For 82 years, thousands of rodeo...