In Kansas, 15 million acres of grassland support cattle ranchers, the largest agricultural industry in the state.

An eastern red cedar thrives in a suburban landscape. - butterfly's dream/Shutterstock Planting large trees is one of the best ways to create some privacy, allowing you to enjoy nature from the ...

I’ve been able to travel to Crete, Fullerton and Greeley in the past two weeks. As I drive by pastures, it is obvious that we need to think about managing the eastern red cedar trees. The small farm ...

Redcedars are taking over what used to be grasslands across the Great Plains, including along this road in northwestern Oklahoma. The holiday season is evergreen trees’ time to shine. But one tree — ...

Editor’s note: This column was produced before Gene Wengert died in 2025. It is printed here in memoriam. Q. Why do we here in Virginia see so many eastern red cedar trees along fence lines? Do they ...

While it's as common as oak or hickory in Missouri forests, eastern red cedar often is regarded as a "trash" tree, one that is more likely to be thrown onto a burn pile than onto a truck headed to the ...

If you’ve spent any time on I-81 or -64 in recent months traveling for the holidays, and if you’ve got an interest in wild things and landscapes that outweighs your interest in tractor trailers, cars, ...