Western FarmPress

AUGUST 4, 2023

2022’s North Dakota Leopold Award winners Lance and Anissa Gartner focus on conservation and cattle.

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Real Agriculture

JULY 11, 2023

The Wray Ranch, owned and operated by Doug and Linda Wray and Tim and Joanne Wray and their families, is being recognized for its efforts to advance environmentally sustainable cattle production. The Wrays, who ranch west of Irricana, Alta.,

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

MARCH 27, 2024

In Elk Creek, Missouri, cattle stand in a pond to cool their fever caused by fescue toxicosis, which costs the beef industry as much as $2 billion a year in lost production. Ranchers found the species remarkably resilient and, if not beloved by cattle, edible enough to plant. But ranchers have been slow to embrace it.

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West Texas Livestock

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

When it comes to managing cattle, you might not think of salt as a big deal—but it’s actually one of the most essential tools in a rancher’s toolkit. Like us, cattle need salt for crucial body functions, from digestion to muscle movement.

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AgriLife Today

APRIL 22, 2024

Event offers inside look at production and marketing of beef Registration is open for the Ranch-Raised Beef Conference on May 30-31 in Bryan-College Station, hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Animal Science.

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

For Cory Carman, choosing to raise cattle outside of the feedlot system always seemed intuitive. Driving the I-5 between LA and San Francisco, I was like, ‘Oh, this is what people think cattle ranching is.’” Carman didn’t intend to stay on the ranch on which she grew up. And, one that must also be more sustainable.

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AgriLife Today

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In-person, virtual options available for those seeking continuing education units The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the District 8 Farm and Ranch Seminar both in person and virtually on Dec. Read More → The post AgriLife Extension to host District 8 Farm and Ranch Seminar on Dec.

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AgriLife Today

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Continuing education units, market outlooks and grassland management on the agenda The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will be offering two days of educational programming events during the Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show. 28-29 at Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show first appeared on AgriLife Today. The events will be held on Nov.

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RR2CS

APRIL 21, 2022

Cattle ranching on the Blood Reserve can be a very rewarding experience and endeavour, however, it does come with challenges in today’s changing times. The post EP48 Ranching at Kainai appeared first on Rural Routes to Climate Solutions. The post EP48 Ranching at Kainai appeared first on Rural Routes to Climate Solutions.

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Western FarmPress

JULY 10, 2024

Cattlemen Roundup: DNR manages three state elk herds.

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AgriLife Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

New equations will better estimate protein utilization by beef cattle, benefit producers Knowing exactly how beef cattle utilize protein is important to answering many nutrition questions producers and industry nutritionists pose to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists like Jason Smith, Ph.D.,

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AgriLife Today

MARCH 5, 2024

AgriLife Extension helps Texas Panhandle ranchers identify nutritional needs of displaced livestock Truckloads of hay are rolling in from across Texas and beyond, bringing much-needed feed for cattle in the wake of more than 1.2 million acres of ranchland and pastures blackened by wildfires across the Texas Panhandle. According to U.S.

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West Texas Livestock

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Hay is one of the most essential parts of keeping your cattle healthy through the winter. You need to know […] The post How to feed cattle right with the best hay choices appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers. When the grass goes dormant, hay steps in to provide the nutrition they need. Quality is key.

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AgriLife Today

AUGUST 14, 2024

Federal grant supports collaboration of Texas A&M AgriLife, state and federal agencies The post Computer-based model could mitigate cattle fever tick outbreaks appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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West Texas Livestock

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Minerals play a crucial role in keeping your cattle healthy, supporting everything from growth to reproduction. However, figuring out the right amount of dietary minerals for your herd is more complex than you might think.

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ATTRA

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This week’s episode of Voices from the Field is a conversation about Texas A&M University’s Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management, hosted by NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Darron Gaus. Please complete a  brief survey to let us know your thoughts about the content of this podcast.

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Western FarmPress

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Xcel Energy Inc.’s s stock plummeted after law firm alleged a downed utility pole could leave the company responsible for damages.

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AgriLife Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

6, 2024 The Texas beef cattle herd could be on its way to a rebuild after hitting its lowest numbers in a decade, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. beef cattle herd smallest since 1951 appeared first on AgriLife Today. Texas Crop and Weather Report – Feb. David Anderson, Ph.D.,

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Slideshow: North Dakota cattle producers buy community feed store, where customers can find goods and advice on ranch management.

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AgriLife Today

MARCH 5, 2024

Texas Crop and Weather Report – March 5, 2024 Wildfires in the Texas Panhandle caused significant cattle losses for individual ranchers, but should not impact beef cattle markets or consumers, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. David Anderson, Ph.D., David Anderson, Ph.D.,

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West Texas Livestock

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The change in seasons also brings new problems to deal with to keep your cattle performing at their best. Keeping your cattle healthy during the stress of colder winter temperatures can be a pain in the neck. It is also doable.

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AgriLife Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Beef cattle production, management to be highlighted The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in McLennan County will host the 2023 CenTex Beef Cattle Symposium in Riesel on Sept. at the Moreno Ranches, 948 Farm-to-Market Road 2037. Read More → The post CenTex Beef Cattle Symposium set for Sept.

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AgriLife Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Replacement cattle, grazing and rangeland management among topics The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Beef Cattle Conference for Nolan and Fisher counties will be held Sept. The conference will be at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch, 1262U.S. Read More → The post Beef cattle conference to be held Sept.

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West Texas Livestock

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Understanding shrinkage is a crucial aspect of managing your cattle. The thing is that some shrinkage is to be expected, but too high […] The post Shrinkage in cattle: what you need to know appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers. However, with the right knowledge, you can make informed decisions and mitigate its impact.

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AgriLife Today

AUGUST 10, 2023

Topics cover management of cattle, land to maximize profits The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a Beef Cattle Seminar for producers in Clay and Montague counties on Aug. at Pullen Angus Ranch, 17516 U.S. While beef cattle prices are currently up, there. The free meeting will begin at 9 a.m.

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AgriLife Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The post Texas A&M AgriLife modernizes database tool to help cattle producers make critical financial decisions appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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West Texas Livestock

JUNE 21, 2024

Water, a fundamental element of life, plays a pivotal role in the daily existence of cattle. It is indispensable for growth, fetal development, lactation, and overall production. Despite its significance, water can often be overlooked by producers.

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AgriLife Today

MAY 20, 2024

World’s largest beef cattle educational event expected to attract 2,000 attendees to Bryan-College Station The post Registration opens for 70th annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Caff

MAY 31, 2023

Chris and Christy Locke share the history of Locke Ranch and their participation in the original BIOS project. Photo by Nolan Kirby) The Community Alliance with Family Farms (CAFF) held a Biologically Integrated Orchard System (BIOS) field day at Locke Ranch on May 23rd. Previous slide Next slide Photos by Nolan Kirby.

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AgriLife Today

JUNE 25, 2024

Facial recognition technology for cows, chute-side working demonstrations among this year’s demonstrations The post Live demonstrations highlight Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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Farmbrite

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Running a successful farm or ranch is about more than just tending to the land and animals. Farmbrite, a powerful farm and ranch accounting software, is designed to help agricultural businesses streamline their financial processes and gain valuable insights into their operations, ultimately increasing profitability.

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AgriLife Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Event features talks on pest control, aquatic vegetation management The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a continuing education workshop at the Wichita Falls Ranch and Farm Expo in Wichita Falls on March 8. The event will be from 8:45 a.m.-3:30 at the J.S. Bridwell Ag Center, 111 N. Burnett St., with registration.

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AgriLife Today

JULY 17, 2023

Texas A&M AgriLife initiates peer group learning for regenerative ranch management When Joe VanZandt walks across his ranchland in Wheeler County, he observes the soil, the plant growth, water availability and the cattle. Like most ranch owners, he knows how each connects and contributes to a successful ranching operation.

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AgriLife Today

AUGUST 17, 2023

Beef Cattle Short Course keynote speakers discuss advancements, issues, bright forecast Optimism greeted beef cattle producers from around the country attending the Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course recently for two primary reasons — high cattle prices and continued consumer demand, despite the higher beef prices.

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AgriLife Today

JANUARY 30, 2024

AgriLife Extension statewide beef cattle specialist and professor in the Texas. Read More → The post Hay supplies remain tight for Texas cattle producers appeared first on AgriLife Today. Texas Crop and Weather Report – Jan. Jason Cleere, Ph.D.,

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Farmbrite

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Cattle ranching is a demanding profession, it's essential to be prepared for the challenges that a harsh winter can bring. This blog will guide cattle ranchers on how to prepare for winter and ensure the well-being of their livestock. Consider adding windbreaks in outdoor areas to shield your cattle from harsh winter winds.

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West Texas Livestock

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Maintaining an adequate protein level in the diet is vital for your cattle. It is needed to […] The post Skyrocket cattle growth with protein tubs and smart feeding appeared first on West Texas Livestock Growers. This need is because, during this time, most of your tame pasture forages go into dormancy.

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