Cattle producers have always monitored their cattle in response to extreme weather conditions. A new tool is available that measures cold and heat stress levels in cattle. The National Cattle Comfort Advisor helps cattle producers closely monitor challenging weather situations and provides a way to measure the severity and duration of cold or hot events. This new, year-round tool takes into account: air temperature, wind speed, sunlight, and humidity. Using these variables, it calculates heat and cold index values. National maps are produced on an hourly basis at three different sunlight levels. Read more…
Recent Posts
CRIME WATCH: ANGUS BULL MISSING IN GILLESPIE COUNTY
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Special Ranger J.T. Jennings, District 26 in …
Continue Reading about CRIME WATCH: ANGUS BULL MISSING IN GILLESPIE COUNTY
Crime Watch: Cattle missing in Seminole County, Oklahoma
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Special Ranger Cody Hyde, District 3 in Eastern …
Continue Reading about Crime Watch: Cattle missing in Seminole County, Oklahoma
TSCRA Talk Episode 44 – Deep dive into EPDs
Emily Lochner, executive director of engagement and education at TSCRA and a seedstock …
Continue Reading about TSCRA Talk Episode 44 – Deep dive into EPDs