Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Randy High of Downing, Missouri, is one of about 10 auctioneers who work the bidding at Kalona Sales Barn. He specializes in sheep ...

By Marilyn Schlake Nebraska Extension Educator Emerita Social relationships build a sense of community and belonging. For farming and ranching, one of those communities ...

Livestock auction markets are crucial to the cattle industry, providing an essential service to farmers and ranchers, especially small producers. Lee Pitts, a well-known columnist, rancher, and owner ...

Editor’s note: This is the first in series on livestock auction companies in Iowa, Illinois and Missouri. CLARINDA, Iowa — Frank Hoepker has seen a lot over the past several decades, but when it comes ...

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 ...