Bill Coble with the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, demonstrates a poster system designed for tick control among white-tailed deer. The exhibit was one of several as part of the 2011 Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course, sponsored by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service. (Texas AgriLife Extension Service photos by Blair Fannin)
Dr. Rob Hogan, Texas AgriLife Extension Service economist, told attendees during the reproductive management seminar, that cattle numbers continue to dwindle across the nation. When and if the Texas drought breaks, Hogan said the cattle market is indicating it may be a considerable option to purchase middle-aged cows rather than younger ones. “People are …
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