Farm & Ranch

Welch Named New State Extension Grain Marketing Economist

COLLEGE STATION – Dr. Mark Welch has been named Texas Cooperative Extension state grain marketing and policy economist. Welch, based… Read More

July 23, 2007

Beef Marketing Course To Begin Aug. 21

AMARILLO – Beef Marketing and Management 2010, a series of educational activities for people involved in the beef industry, kicks… Read More

July 19, 2007

Field Day to Focus on Agriculture’s Role in Alternative Energy

Writer: Kay Ledbetter, 806-677-5608,skledbetter@ag.tamu.edu BUSHLAND - Agriculture is growing more than just food and clothing these days, local researchers say.… Read More

July 18, 2007

Rangeland Management Workshop Set for Aug. 17

Writer: Kay Ledbetter, 806-677-5608,skledbetter@ag.tamu.edu Contact: Brandon Dukes, 806-868-3191,bkdukes@ag.tamu.edu MIAMI - A workshop and field day designed to help ranchers improve… Read More

July 16, 2007

Mirkov Rewarded For Patented Sugarcane Research

Writer: Rod Santa Ana III, 956-968-5585,r-santaana@tamu.edu Contact: Dr. Michael Gould, 956-968-5585,jmgould@tamu.edu Dr. Erik Mirkov, 956-968-5585,emirkov@ag.tamu.edu WESLACO -- A scientist in… Read More

July 13, 2007

Texas Crop and Weather – July 11, 2007

Writer: Steve Byrns, 325-653-4576,s-byrns@tamu.edu Texas crop and weather, July 11, 2007 COLLEGE STATION - With flood waters receding in most… Read More

July 11, 2007

Extension Economist: Increased Consumer Demand for Milk Products Driving Up Prices

Writer: Blair Fannin, 979-845-2259,b-fannin@tamu.edu Contact: Dr. David Anderson, 979-845-4351,d-anderson@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION -– The popular catch phrase ‘Got Milk?' is taking on new… Read More

July 10, 2007

West Texas Deer Study Group to Meet Aug. 7-8 in San Angelo

SAN ANGELO - The West Texas Deer Study Group will have its 10th annual program Aug. 7-8 at the Texas… Read More

July 9, 2007

Researcher: Feeding Distiller’s Grains Vital to Future Livestock Operation Success

Writer: Kay Ledbetter, 806-677-5608,skledbetter@ag.tamu.edu Contact: Dr. Jim MacDonald, 806-677-5600,jcmacdonald@ag.tamu.edu AMARILLO –- There's no reason the cattle-feeding industry in Texas cannot remain strong… Read More

July 6, 2007

Researcher: Feeding Distiller’s Grains Vital to Future Livestock Operation Success

AMARILLO – There's no reason the cattle-feeding industry in Texas cannot remain strong and viable if it incorporates distiller's grains… Read More

July 6, 2007