Focus Series

FARM Assistance Focus

Date Pub. Title
April 2023 2023-2 Analyzing the Impact of Declining Farm Prices on Texas High Plains Producers
April 2023 2023-1 Deep Soil Testing Offers the Potential to Reduce Fertilizer Costs
February 2022 2022-1 Deep Soil Testing Offers the Potential to Reduce Fertilizer Costs
May 2020 2020-1 Analyzing the Impact of COVID-19 on Texas High Plains Agriculture
July 2019 2019-3 Economic Comparison of Cover Crop Use in Texas High Plains Cotton
July 2019 2019-2 Profitability of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices in South Texas: Conversion from Bred Cows to Heifers for Replacements
January 2019 2019-1 Panhandle Model Farms – 2018 Case Studies of Texas High Plains Agriculture
September 2018 2018-4 Economic Advantages of Soil Moisture Probes on the Texas Southern High Plains
August 2018 2018-3 After the Conservation Reserve Program:Economic Decisions with Farming and Grazing in Mind
March 2018 2018-2 No-Till Farming Practices Offer Cost Savings and More Profit Potential to Cotton and Grain Sorghum Producers
January 2018 2018-1 Panhandle Model Farms – 2017 Case Studies of Texas High Plains Agriculture
November 2016 2016-3 Panhandle Model Farms – 2016 Case Studies of Texas High Plains Agriculture
March 2016 2016-2 Profitability of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices in South Texas: Improving Profitability with Genetically Superior Sires and Higher Breeding Ratios
March 2016 2016-1 Panhandle Model Farms – 2015 Case Studies of Texas High Plains Agriculture
May 2015 2015-2 Profitability of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices in South Texas: Grazing Leases
April 2015 2015-1 Profitability of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices in South Texas: Reproductive Management Practices
June 2014 2014-2 Profitability of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices in south Texas: Calf Management Update
June 2014 2014-1 Profitability of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices: Restocking Strategies- Updated Market Conditions
December 2013 2013-5 Increased Water Use Efficiency and Profitability in Citrus Production Possible in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
December 2013 2013-4 Water Saving and High Profit Margins Possible in Cotton and Other Field Crops in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
October 2013 2013-3 Analyzing the Impact of Changing Farm Policy on Texas High Plains Agriculture
July 2013 2013-2 Economic Impact of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices: Restocking Strategies
May 2013 2013-1 Furrow vs. Surge Irrigation in Sugar Cane Under Restricted Water Availability in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
October 2012 2012-3 Economic Impact of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices:Conversion to Grass-Fed Beef
August 2012 2012-2 Panhandle Model Farms -2012 Case Studies of TexasHigh Plains Agriculture
March 2012 2012-1 Analyzing the Impact of Drought Conditions on Texas High Plains Agriculture
October 2011 2011-6 Economic Impact of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices in South Texas: Stocking Strategies During Drought
August 2011 2011-5 GMO vs. Conventional Cotton Under Furrow Irrigation in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
July 2011 2011-4 Analyzing the Feasibility of Prairie Dog Hunting in the Northern Texas Panhandle
May 2011 2011-3 Deep Soil Testing Offers the Potential to Reduce Fertilizer Costs
March 2011 2011-2 Furrow vs. Surge Irrigation in Cotton Assuming Restricted Water Availability in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
January 2011 2011-1 Panhandle Model Farms – Case Studies of Texas High Plains Agriculture
September 2010 2010-5 An Evaluation of Flood Irrigation and Compost Use in South Texas Rio Red Grapefruit Production
August 2010 2010-4 Assessing Irrigation Methods Based on Grapefruit Pack-Out in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
August 2010 2010-3 Economic Impact of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices in South Texas: Calf Management
June 2010 2010-2 Financial Benchmarks for Texas Cotton Producers
March 2010 2010-1 Panhandle Model Farms – Case Studies of Texas High Plains Agriculture
November 2009 2009-10 Economics Impact of Beef Cattle Best Managment Practices in South Texas: Purchasing vs. Producing Hay
October 2009 2009-9 Economic Impact of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices in South Texas: Embryo Transfer in Pure Breed Cattle Operations
September 2009 2009-8 Economic Impact of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices in South Texas: Artificial Insemination
August 2009 2009-7 Economic Impact of Beef Cattle Best Management Practices in South Texas: Cow Pregnancy Testing, BSE Testing, and Shortened Calving Season
July 2009 2009-6 New Orchard Establishment: Flood and 1-Line Drip Irrigation Illustration for Rio Red Grapefruit in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
June 2009 2009-5 Economics of Grain Storage Bags in the Coastal Bend and Upper Gulf Coast of Texas
May 2009 2009-4 The Economic Foundation For Tillage System Selection
January 2009 2009-3 Machinery Sharing by Agribuisness Firms
January 2009 2009-2 Pivot vs. SDI Irrigation Illustration or Side Oats grama in the Southern High Plains
January 2009 2009-1 Furrow, Pivot, and SDI Irrigation Illustration For Cotton in the Southern High Plains
November 2008 2008-7 Examining Share Lease Arrangements for Grain Operations in the Texas Panhandle under Changing Market Conditions
August 2008 2008-6 2-Line Drip and Micro-Jet Spray Irrigation Illustration for Rio Red Grapefruit in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
August 2008 2008-5 1-Line Drip and Micro-Jet Spray Irrigation Illustration for the Rio Grapefruit in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
July 2008 2008-4 An Analysis of the EQIP Program for the Lesser Prairie Chickens in the Northern Texas Panhandle
July 2008 2008-3 Panhandle Model Farms – Case Studies of Texas High Plains Agriculture
June 2008 2008-2 Comparison of Cost and Returns for Alternative Cotton Harvest Methods in the Texas High Plains
January 2008 2008-1 Long-Term Financial Impacts of Cattle and Wildlife Management Strategies in South Texas
October 2007 2007-7 Impact of volumetric Water Pricing for Seed Corn Comparing Surge vs. Furrow Irrigation in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
October 2007 2007-6 Narrow Border Flood and 2-Line Drip Irrigation Illustration for Valencia, Naval and Marrs Oranges in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
August 2007 2007-5 Narrow Border Flood and Micro-Jet Spray irrigation Illustration for Rio Red Grapefruit in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
April 2007 2007-4 Impact of Volumetric Water Pricing for Cotton Comparing Furrow vs. Drip Irrigation in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
April 2007 2007-3 Surge Irrigation Illustration for Cotton in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
March 2007 2007-2 Drought Recovery in South Texas Ranches
February 2007 2007-1 Long Term Financial Impact of Drought Management Strategies
December 2006 2006-4 Impact of Volumetric Water Pricing for Sugarcane Comparing Furrow vs. Surge Irrigation in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
December 2006 2006-3 Impact of Volumetric Water Pricing for Cotton Comparing Furrow vs. Surge Irrigation in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
September 2006 2006-2 Impacts of Prolonged Drought on South Texas Ranchers
April 2006 2006-1 Impacts of the Texas Tax Reform Commission Tax Policy Provisions on Farms and Ranches in Texas
May 2005 2005-4 Impacts of Proposed Tax Provisions (Senate Versions of House Bills 2 and 3, 79th Texas Legislature)
August 2005 2005-3 Panhandle Model Farms – Case Studies of Texas High Plain Agriculture
April 2005 2005-2 Impacts of House Bill 3 (79th Legislature) Tax Policy Provisions on Farms and Ranches in Texas
March 2005 2005-1 Impacts of Proposed Tax Provisions on Texas Agricultural Producers

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