Cows and making money

Contact: Blair Fannin, 979-845-2259, b-fannin@tamu.edu, Twitter:@cowhand Stan Bevers, Texas AgriLife Extension Service economist, told beef producers if they can hold onto what they have, “you will be rewarded.” Calf crop inventory was at 46 million in 1982. Currently, that number is roughly 34 million. Bevers told a group of cattle producers at the 58th Texas …

To look ahead to the future, look back at the past

Contact: Blair Fannin, 979-845-2259, b-fannin@tamu.edu, Twitter: @cowhand To look ahead to the future, you need to look back at the past. That’s what one weather expert does in forecasting Texas weather for ranchers across the Lone Star State. At this year’s Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course, Brian Bledsoe, Southern Livestock Standard weatherman, discussed his …