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The five-day auction drew up to 6,000 people and saw steady prices throughout the event
Longview FFA gives students practical experience from meat processing to floral design in their unique curriculum.
Cattle farmer Scott Porter, Kentucky Farm Bureau’s 2025 Farmer of the Year, discusses his commitment to mentorship and the importance of strengthening the future of agriculture.
Son of a South Dakota Rancher, Kolt Mendenhall is turning his lifelong passion for riding into a collegiate career, committing to Southeastern Oklahoma State University next fall, bringing years of ranch experience to the collegiate arena.
Rodeo Austin exhibitor Kash Morrison reflects on how FFA taught him the importance of hard work and time management while competing in livestock shows during the school year.
Rodeo Austin exhibitor reflects on years of showing and the routines that get her ready for the ring.
Music & Entertainment Stories
The latest music news, features, and artist interviews on RFD-TV. Plus, new & classic live performances from today’s top country, bluegrass & polka players!
Kelly Clarkson & Ariana Grande - Santa, Can’t You Hear Me (from When Christmas Comes Around on NBC)
Dan + Shay - Pick Out A Christmas Tree (Performance Video)
Tanya Tucker - Two Sparrows In A Hurricane (Official Music Video)
Tanya Tucker - Bring My Flowers Now
I’ll Tennessee You In My Dreams ~ Tanya Tucker (1987 Tommy Hunter Show)
Tanya Tucker, Brandi Carlile & Trisha Yearwood Perform “Delta Dawn” at the 2019 CMT Music Awards
Porter Wagoner Show - Guest, Mel Tillis & Faron Young
The Porter Wagoner Show Guest, Jimmy Davis & The Oak Ridge Boys (1967)
Porter Wagoner Show - Guest, Webb Pierce (1969)
Porter Wagoner Show - Guest, Mel Tillis & Faron Young
Equine & Western Sports Stories
FWSSR Communications Director Matt Brockman discusses the event’s competitions, safety preparations, and family-friendly activities during the opening weekend.
From Junior Heifer Shows to Mustang Magic competitions, the 23-day event brings together 4-H and FFA participants, livestock enthusiasts, and families to celebrate North Texas’ rich Western heritage.
From Junior Heifer Shows to Mustang Magic competitions, the 23-day event brings together 4-H and FFA participants, livestock enthusiasts, and families to celebrate North Texas’ rich Western heritage.
Midland County Livestock Association President Brandon Mitchell reflects on another strong year for the event, including a premium sale that once again topped the million-dollar mark.
The Midland County Junior Livestock Show in West Texas features a competitive steer showcase highlighting top-quality cattle and the accomplishments of driven youth exhibitors.
Feel Good Stories
Rural population growth and stabilizing economic indicators point to post-pandemic recovery, but uneven income, shifting industries, and regional divides remain key challenges for rural communities.
Brent Graves, auctioneer and mentor, shares his journey supporting youth in agriculture, livestock competitions, and how he is turning junior livestock auctions into a classroom for youth in agriculture.
The Farm Bureau’s honor highlights the important role farm dogs play on operations across the country, serving as dependable workers and trusted companions.
Reducing mental stress and focusing on controllable actions can improve decision-making in high-pressure environments, according to Hollywood actor and former Calif Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
The U.S. Forest Service takes us on the same journey from a tree farm in Nevada across America to experience the magic of Christmas in the U.S. Capitol.
The report shows that, despite production challenges, dairy farmers are producing more milk with fewer resources per gallon across the industry.
