In response to the devastating wildfires in North Texas, Chisholm Trail RC&D and the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) have teamed up to establish the "North Texas Cattlemen's Relief Fund." ...
Preliminary test results indicate that a dairy in west Texas is infected with cattle tuberculosis (TB). ...
By Steve Byrns
Texas A&M University
Is Texas still in a drought? It depends upon whom you talk to. ...
By Larry Stalcup
Contributing Writer
With dairymen drowning in miserable milk prices, getting the most out of their forage and silage is crucial. ...
With feed costs such a significant portion of beef production, animal scientists at Kansas State University recently finished a study on heifers that were sired by bulls chosen for their genetic residual feed intake (RFI) merit....
By Steve Byrns
Texas A&M University
The Texas AgriLife Extension Service has set the dates for its 2009 Beef Cattle Standardized Performance Analysis workshops....
The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association today applauded the Texas State Senate for passing SB 1163, a bill to increase the penalty for cattle theft in Texas....
By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
Fostered by dry conditions and high winds, wildfires struck several north Texas counties, burning thousands of acres of rangeland and destroying small communities. ...
By Kay Ledbetter
Texas A&M University
Analyzing injuries to cattle following a wildfire is important to minimize losses, said Texas AgriLife Extension Service specialists. ...
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association encourages all ranchers whose cattle were on burned pasture to have their cattle inspected by a veterinarian for burns and other trauma from fires....
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