More than a dozen citizens are taking legal action to stop the construction of a major hog operation on land formerly owned by Mower County’s feedlot officer. A group of 18 county residents has filed ...

LINCOLN — Construction workers are hurrying to put the final touches on what is planned to be the state’s largest feedlot for feeding cattle. Blackshirt Feeders, led by a trio of Canadian ...

Joan and Steve Ruskamp, feedlot owners in Colfax County, are dealing with rising beef prices and labor shortages, affecting their ability to maintain their usual number of cattle. "There's about 2000 ...