Archive for February, 2015
4-H Member Excels at the District Livestock Show
Friday, February 6th, 2015Pictured back row L to R are Abby Nightingale, Tanner Gibson, Beau Gibson, Madeleine Emmons, Cadence Emmons. Congratulations to Laycee Gibson and Nightingale Farms for exhibiting the Supreme Champion Ewe at the Hill Country District Livestock Show in Kerrville. In addition to winning the show, Laycee also received a $3,000 scholarship.
Beef Cattle Browsing
Friday, February 6th, 2015Visit http://animalscience.tamu.edu/beef-cattle-browsing-january/ for the latest edition of Beef Cattle Browsing. Articles include: New Packing Plant Relationships Among Genetic and Phenotypic Carcass and Palatability Factors Feeding Behavior as a Predictor of Bovine Respiratory Disease Heterosis Among Different Types of Cattle Consumer Food Trends Black is Always Black – or is it? Social Responsibility at the Coffee Shop […]
New State Sheep and Goat Specialist
Friday, February 6th, 2015SAN ANGELO – Dr. Reid Redden has been named the new state sheep and goat specialist and associate professor for the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, according to Dr. Ronald Gill, AgriLife Extension livestock specialist and associate animal science department head at Texas A&M University, College Station. Gill said Redden’s appointment will be effective March […]
