Freezing weather brings concerns to cattle forage
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Old Man Winter made an appearance across Texas this week bringing freezing temperatures and gusting [...]
Manage heat stress in cattle this summer
By Haley Herzog TFB Communications Intern With hot temperatures comes the potential for heat stress in cattle. As temperatures in [...]
South Texas sees heavy rainfall, flooding
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor South Texas has seen extensive flooding and record-setting rainfall this week. While it was hot [...]
Ranchers on the lookout for grass tetany
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist As spring approaches in the Lone Star State, farmers and ranchers are on the lookout [...]
Cattle lice thrive in winter weather
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A common pest—lice—can bite into ranchers’ profits during the winter season when longer coats on [...]
Water salinity concerns among livestock owners
By Shala Watson Communications Specialist More than 1 million cattle were in the disaster area affected by Hurricane Harvey, according [...]
TAHC confirms first anthrax case in Texas this year
The first anthrax case in Texas this year has been confirmed by Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials. Five cattle [...]
Livestock pests increase with favorable conditions
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer The mild winter brought early populations of livestock pests into the spring. Moisture and warmer [...]