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Favorable pasture conditions, high cattle prices in Karnes County

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Recent rainfall brought favorable pasture conditions to Karnes County, and cattle prices remain high. “We’ve been blessed with anywhere from seven inches to probably 15 to 20 inches of rain [...]

Range and pasture management program set for July 6, Brownwood

A Range and Pasture Management program will be conducted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) July 6 in Brownwood, [...]

Composting animal manure: Good for soil and livestock

For generations, farmers have been using composting animal manure as a soil amendment to improve soil health, reports Drovers CatttleNetwork. [...]

ARC and PLC open for enrollment through Sept. 30

Eligible farmers and ranchers may now enroll for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price [...]

Rainwater collecting workshop set for July 7, Floresville

Learn the basics and benefits of rainwater harvesting and take home your own handmade rain barrel on July 7 at [...]

USDA’s DamWatch monitors dams to keep communities safe

A new web-based application, DamWatch, is available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to monitor dams and keep communities [...]

Basic Prescribed Burn Workshop slated for Aug. 6-8, Sonora

A basic prescribed burn workshop, hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife Research’s (AgriLife) Academy for Ranch Management, is set for Aug. [...]

AFBF releases detailed analysis of WOTUS rule

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) released documents outlining how the EPA’s “Waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS) rule will give [...]

FDA finalizes its VFD rule

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) rule, according to Drovers CattleNetwork. With the rule [...]

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