Mexican veterinary authorities are confirming this week there has been an outbreak of avian influenza near Guadalajara that has caused the death of nearly a quarter million chickens since early June....More
Ducks Unlimited's Texas operations manager ask Lower Colorado River Authority committee to take another look at effect of water conservation policies on conservation impact....More
Texas agricultural losses due to the 2011 drought reached a record $7.62 billion, making it the most costly drought in history, according to updated totals by Texas AgriLife Extension Service economists....More
As we experience droughts, we are reminded that forage production on our pastures is not a guarantee and that we should manage our livestock enterprises in such a manner that when drought strikes we are prepared so we can minimize the damage to our forage base as much as possible during....More
Wheat streak mosaic resistance bred into several wheat varieties might be negated by the producer practice in the High Plains of planting wheat early and using it for both winter forage for cattle and grain, according to a Texas AgriLife Research scientist....More
