Farm Talk Newspaper

10/11/2025

The 93rd annual Kansas Junior Livestock Show (KJLS) was held in Hutchinson October 3-5. Grand champions were named in both market and breeding divisions across all four species throughout the weekend...
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https://www.farmtalknews.com/news/champions-chosen-at-2025-kansas-junior-livestock-show/article_2743c42e-5c8c-4957-95d3-00970cb1123f.html

The 93rd annual Kansas Junior Livestock Show (KJLS) was held in Hutchinson October 3-5. Grand champions were named in both market and breeding divisions across all four species throughout the

10/10/2025

Reuters’ Leah Douglas, P.J. Huffstutter and Julie Ingwersen reported that “the U.S. federal government shutdown that began Wednesday [October 1, 2025] will halt some payments to farmers and delay access to federal farm loans, the latest blow for producers already facing low crop prices, record-high debts and a trade war at the height of the fall harvest.”
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https://www.farmtalknews.com/news/gov-t-shutdown-halts-some-payments-loans-to-farmers/article_67cea181-ed33-43ef-9458-e0fafded2cb7.html

Reuters’ Leah Douglas, P.J. Huffstutter and Julie Ingwersen reported that “the U.S. federal government shutdown that began Wednesday [October 1, 2025] will halt some payments to farmers and delay access

10/09/2025

📷 Check out our photos from this year's Ozark Fall Farmfest! 🚜🍁 Take a look & see if you can spot yourself or someone you know!

10/09/2025

‘Midst the Monarch migration and mid-80 temperatures, crowds of over 50,000 came out to experience the 2025 Ozark Fall Farmfest October 3-5 in Springfield, Missouri...
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https://www.farmtalknews.com/news/new-events-bigger-show-at-ozark-fall-farmfest-2025/article_990e5018-3747-4fd4-b415-4044e30d9764.html

10/08/2025

Increasingly, cattle producers, consumers, and policymakers are asking how high cattle prices will go; when will they reach a peak; and what happens after the peak...
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https://www.farmtalknews.com/news/the-slow-cattle-cycle-timeline/article_08510606-c1a7-4d87-9305-4b08078db306.html

Increasingly, cattle producers, consumers, and policymakers are asking how high cattle prices will go; when will they reach a peak; and what happens after the peak. Questions about the cyclical

10/05/2025

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10/05/2025

Feeding cattle longer and to heavier weights is leading to excessive trim fat at meat plants and higher rates of death loss in feedlots, a waste of resources and lack of efficiency that some industry leaders are hoping to address...
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https://www.farmtalknews.com/news/tech-could-help-solve-emerging-cattle-feeding-challenges/article_f613c3cc-f7fa-468e-b785-2a8556391c9a.html

Feeding cattle longer and to heavier weights is leading to excessive trim fat at meat plants and higher rates of death loss in feedlots, a waste of resources and lack

10/04/2025

On September 25 in Kansas City at the Agriculture Outlook Forum, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins spoke on the current state of the farm economy in the United States and addressed the ways President Trump is supporting American agriculture...
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https://www.farmtalknews.com/news/sec-rollins-speaks-on-farm-economy-announces-support-for-farmers-at-ag-outlook-forum-in/article_5aaae77a-40eb-4fe5-b054-d051e22fd946.html

On September 25 in Kansas City at the Agriculture Outlook Forum, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins spoke on the current state of the farm economy in the United

10/03/2025

Stop by the Farm Talk booth in the E-Plex or Arena Lobbies at the Ozark Fall Farfmest--October 3rd, 4th, & 5th. Subscribe or renew your subscription at the show and get a free gift!

Plus register to win either a Hy-Flo Pressure Washer or Infrared Radiant Heater!

10/03/2025

Politico’s Grace Yarrow and Meredith Lee Hill reported that “President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will use tariff revenue to offer cash bailouts for farmers who are struggling with trade uncertainty and other economic headwinds.”
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https://www.farmtalknews.com/news/tariff-revenue-to-fund-farmer-bailout-trump-says/article_85c50051-a298-4099-894e-1a9d8a580932.html

Politico’s Grace Yarrow and Meredith Lee Hill reported that “President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will use tariff revenue to offer cash bailouts for farmers who are struggling with

10/03/2025

“As parents, sometimes I worry we’re so focused on preparing our kids for the future that we lose track of the sight that they’re still kids. My daughter is 10 years old, and I want her to have a childhood free from pressure — to just have fun for fun’s sake,” says Bobbi Byerly...
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https://www.farmtalknews.com/news/just-a-girl-with-her-friends-riding-horses/article_28263d46-306c-4ebe-8aed-bc35a7101805.html

10/02/2025

Broncs and bodies were flying Friday night at the rodeo in Chanute, Kansas. The Bit & Spur Saddle Club hosted the 2025 Chanute Rodeo September 27-28, where local and regional athletes showcased their talents in the URA event.
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https://www.farmtalknews.com/news/chanute-rodeo-2025/collection_4492bc1c-8fe3-400a-9f16-3aafef02e910.html