Press

1881 Podcast

1881 Hereford Network

Douglas Olsen joins the podcast to share more about Olsen Ranches, giving listeners a deeper understanding of the National Reference Sire Program.

Douglas Olsen

Nebraska Hall of Agricultural Achievement

Douglas Olsen was honored to be inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Agricultural Achievement.

 

Olsen family accepting award

2012 Nebraska Innovators Award Winner

Olsen Ranches, Inc. was honored with a Hereford Innovator Award by the American Hereford Association (AHA) for its commitment to the Hereford industry and the National Reference Sire Program.

UNL Beef Watch

UNL BeefWatch Podcast

Pamela Olsen discusses developing an estate and business transition plan within ag operations. 

Banner County Football

Community support and upperclassmen key for Banner County football in 2024

Senior, Isaac Olsen is a returning contributors for the Wildcats.

Douglas Olsen with wife Pam and three children

Olsen Ranches in Banner County Welcomes World Hereford Conference Tour

Olsen Ranches had the honor to host a stop on the World Hereford Conference Tour Tuesday in Banner County, welcoming guests from across the globe to experience one of Nebraska’s premier Hereford operations.

Art Olsen

Hereford Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

Bill Breeding, Miami, Texas; Mark Frederickson, Spearfish, S.D.; and Art Olsen, Harrisburg, Neb., were inducted into the Hereford Hall of Fame Oct. 25 during the 2025 World Hereford Conference and American Hereford Association (AHA) Annual Meeting in Kansas City, Mo.

Art Olsen

Siring a legacy: 'Small-town rancher' Art Olsen recognized for global impact on beef industry

For many locals who know the turn onto County Road 14 from Highway 71 as “Olsen’s Corner,” the small-town ranch owned and operated by father-son duo Art and Doug Olsen is well-known. This year, The American Hereford Association recognized Olsen Ranches and its proprietor for the legacy he’s created.

Douglas Olsen looks at computer

Hereford Seedstock Academy

Hereford Seedstock Academy participants saw the National Reference Sire Program (NRSP) in action. The NRSP serves as a cornerstone of breed improvement, providing real-world data to guide genetic progress and strengthen the Hereford breed.