While riding down a bumpy ranch road with Jimmy Sterling in Andrews County, Texas, a story unfolded about conservation, animal husbandry, family legacy, and stewardship. Sterling is not a man of many words but if you start talking about quality beef and land management, you will receive an education from a lifetime of ranching – the good, the bad, and the ugly. One of the many hats that Sterling wears, besides a cow-calf operator, is that of a District Director for the Howard Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD). He is serious about his position and works with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to help identify the needs of farmers, ranchers, and landowners in his area. He not only does this for the people of his district, but he walks the walk by working with the NRCS to have an active conservation plan on every ranch possible under his management. Read more…
Recent Posts
Crime watch: Two cows missing in Concho County
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Special Ranger HD Brittain, District 19 in West …
Continue Reading about Crime watch: Two cows missing in Concho County
Crime watch: Heifers missing in Cherokee County
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Special Ranger Darrell Bobbitt, District 14 in …
Continue Reading about Crime watch: Heifers missing in Cherokee County
Crime watch: Saddlebred mare missing in Cooke County
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Special Ranger Randolph McGee, District 11 in …
Continue Reading about Crime watch: Saddlebred mare missing in Cooke County