Source: Texas A&M Forest Service | Aug. 6, 2020 Wildfire activity has increased statewide with hot and dry conditions. This …
Texas weekly cattle auction summary for Aug. 7, 2020
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold $2 to $6 higher. Lightweight calves sold $8 to $10 higher. Trade activity …
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‘Extremely active” hurricane season possible
Atmospheric and oceanic conditions are primed to fuel storm development in the Atlantic, leading to what could be an “extremely …
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Make disaster preparations before the storm is on its way
Now is a good time to make storm preparations and double-check that your ranch disaster plan is in place. Hurricanes and tropical …
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Getting a leg up on grasshoppers in the landscape
Source: Oklahoma State University | Aug. 5, 2020 They look rather prehistoric, and they can make a pretty good smudge mark on a …
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Contemporary strains of anaplasmosis are proving less sensitive to traditional therapies
Anaplasmosis is not a new disease, but the thoughts on prevention and treatment are changing in the last few years. Before the …
Daily Livestock Report for 8/6/20: Cattle feeding returns
According to the Aug. 6, 2020, Daily Livestock Report, disruptions across the cattle sector have greatly affected cattle feeding …
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Texas crop and weather report for Aug. 4, 2020
Source: AgriLife Today | Aug. 4, 2020 Cotton producers in the Rio Grande Valley took a devastating hit from Hurricane Hanna, …
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Motorist parked vehicle in dry grass igniting 9,500-acre Mays Fire in San Saba County
Source: Texas A&M Forest Service | Aug. 4, 2020 Firefighters from across the state are battling the still-growing, …
2020 agricultural custom rates survey now available online
Source: AgriLife Today | Aug. 3, 2020 The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has made available online the results of the …
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