The internal components of a diesel engine become very cold when the outside temperature falls over long periods. This makes …
Battling through the winter storm
Source: AgriLife Today | Feb. 17, 2021 Temperatures across the state should start rising soon, but damage from the recent winter …
Texas ranchers fighting to keep cattle alive through winter storm
Ranchers across Texas are dealing with frozen ponds, busted pipes, and loss of electricity. This is causing many to work day and …
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Texas crop progress and condition report for Feb. 15, 2021
Most of the state received from trace amounts to upwards of two inches of precipitation. Areas of the UpperCoast, South Central …
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Keeping newborn calves alive during brutal cold
When a baby calf is born during severe cold conditions, beef producers should try to get that calf dry and warm immediately said …
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Feedyards, packers disrupted by weather and energy shortage
A winter storm and the coldest temperatures in decades has created another crisis for cattle feeders and beef packers. Rolling …
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USDA ready to assist farmers, ranchers and communities affected by winter storms
Source: USDA | Feb. 17, 2021 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families …
TSCRA Disaster Relief Fund
The disaster relief program is designed to provide financial assistance to ranchers in Texas and Oklahoma who are victims of a …
USDA designates Mills County, Texas, as a primary natural disaster area
Source: USDA Farm Service Agency | Jan. 19, 2021 Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has designated Mills County, Texas, as a …
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Recent snow not enough to dampen drought concerns on the South Plains
Snow fell across different parts of Texas last week. But it didn't do much to help drought conditions in the South Plains region. …
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