By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
Only eastern and southeastern parts of the state continued to hold get-out-of-drought-free cards, reported Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel....
Livestock producers and others interested in hearing the latest information on feeding strategies to reduce animal manure air emissions can access a free webcast Jan. 16. ...
By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
Most of the state's agricultural producers continued to suffer dry if not drought conditions....
USDA’s Farm Service Agency has begun signup for the Milk Income Loss Contract or MILC program. ...
By Donald Stotts
Oklahoma State University
Stocker cattle operators looking to make the best possible business decisions can pick up practical management tips by attending the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service’s Stocker Receiving Management Conference on Jan. 21....
By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
As the stock market fell so did commodity prices. ...
By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
The dry weather has been a timely blessing for those harvesting cotton and other crops. ...
By Steve Byrns
Texas A&M University
For the fifth time in as many years, Texas and New Mexico Extension agencies will hold their annual “Southwest Beef Symposium.” ...
Ranchers, cattle owners, veterinarians and other interested persons are encouraged to comment on Texas’ proposed regulations to control Trichomoniasis, or “trich,” a venereal disease of cattle that causes the early death of fetuses and abortions, resulting in infertility in cows and extended breeding seasons in a herd. ...
At the Texas Cattle Feeders Association (TCFA) Annual Convention in Grapevine, Andy Groseta, the president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), said his “number one goal is to continue to grow and expand our beef export market.”...
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