Prep your pastures now for when disasters strike

With everything from hurricanes and drought to this year’s spring flooding and late season “bomb cyclone” blizzards, managing for potential natural disasters is simply part of the production plans for many producers. That’s especially true in the semi-arid and drought-prone Texas Panhandle. James Henderson, part of the Bradley 3 Ranch near Childress, knows that well-managed grasses can help pastures withstand drought. He was one of the speakers at the School of Successful Ranching sessions at the annual TSCRA Cattle Raisers Convention in March. Read more…