Few symbols represent vintage Americana like a barn, where farm life is centered from generation to generation. This week, Art and Stacy Butler of Spring Cove Ranch in Bliss, Idaho, will be the first ...

After jouncing around the deep gullies that cows and water have carved into her 8,000-acre ranch, Mickey Steward got out of her ATV on a ridge and knelt down close to the soil. The 72-year-old pointed ...

KATHY CORGATELLI NEVILLE For Farm & Ranch May 9, 2025 May 9, 2025 0 FIRTH — Branding a new calf crop brings families and friends together each spring, all around East Idaho. Branding is fun but it’s ...

BOWMAN, N.D. — Branding season is a busy time for ranchers in western North Dakota. That’s why one group of boys lends their neighbors some extra hands. The Bowman Branding Company consists of ...

Ranchers Jay and Chyenne Smith raise Black Angus cattle near the tiny town of Carmen, Idaho. The ranch is located just over the ridge from one of the original sites of wolf reintroduction, and the ...

In western states where pastures are large and many cattle spend time on rangeland, proof of ownership has always been necessary to separate one rancher’s cattle from the neighbor’s cattle, and to ...