The following was written by Dr. Joe C. Paschal, Livestock Specialist, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service There have been some reports of cattle dying from Blackleg recently. Blackleg is one… Read More →
Ag Census Sheds Light on Farming, Ranching Trends
The following information was published through the Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation – Ag News and Views The Census of Agriculture is conducted every five years and always provides some interesting… Read More →
Value Added Calf Working Demonstration Field Day Cancelled
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to cancel our Value Added Calf Working Demonstration Field Day planned for Tuesday, November 29th at Benke Ranch. We are working to try and… Read More →
Aquaponics 101
The Comal County AgriLife Extension Office will be hosting an Aquaponics workshop to provide information to people interested in growing fish and vegetable/plants together in a closed system. Part 1… Read More →
Multi-County Brush and Forage Conference
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Wilson, Comal, Gonzales, and Guadalupe Counties will host a Brush and Forage Conference on Tuesday December 13th at the Guadalupe County Extension Office… Read More →
Beef Cattle Short Course
Make plans now to attend the 2017 Bexar County Beef Cattle Short Course January 12th and 19th at Palo Alto College. Our Ag/NR Committee has a great program planned with… Read More →
Winter Pastures – What and When?
Below are a few resources to assist with planting and managing winter pastures. Establishment can get costly so it’s important to do your homework. Ideally, we would like to plant… Read More →
Calf Working Demonstration
Make plans to join us on Tuesday, November 29th from 8-11 a.m. at Benke Ranch for a hands on value added calf working demonstration. This project will be part of… Read More →
Weaning Calves Reduces Stress and Could Increase Profits
Published by Adam Russell, Texas AgriLife Today Overton – Spring-born calves will soon be arriving at auction markets, but producers should consider a weaning plan that will help keep calves… Read More →
Recent Anthrax Outbreak – Kinney County
Writer: Paul Schattenberg, 210-859-5752, paschattenberg@ag.tamu.edu BRACKETVILLE – Reports of about 30 cases of anthrax in deer at a Kinney County ranch by the Texas Animal Health Commission has revived interest… Read More →