During the dormant season we often get anxious for warm weather and green pastures so we start thinking about renovation. …
Texas crop and weather report for Feb. 3, 2019
Source: AgriLife TODAY Planted cotton acres are expected to be flat or up slightly as the growing season nears, said a Texas …
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NRCS announces 2019 deadline for conservation assistance funding
The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas has announced the first funding application deadline of March 15, …
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Stretch those hay supplies
Thanks to a less than ideal growing season for many parts of the U.S., hay supplies were already meager going into the …
5 tips to get cows through cold weather stress
During the winter months cattle experience cold stress anytime the effective ambient temperature drops below the lower critical …
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Recent flooding, cold weather curbing invasive giant salvinia growth in East Texas
In 2017, Caddo Lake was covered by more than 6,000 acres of invasive giant salvinia that was reproducing rapidly due to a warm …
Weekly Texas Hay Report, Jan. 25, 2018
Source: USDA AMS Fri, Jan 25, 2019 USDA Market News Weekly Texas Hay Report Compared to last report: All hay classes …
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Cow-Calf Corner: Arctic freeze and government thaw; Reducing the risk of a calf scours outbreak
Jan. 28, 2018 Arctic freeze and government thawby Derrell S. Peel, Oklahoma State University Extension livestock marketing …