Category: Agriculture

Registration Opens For 70th Annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course

Registration Opens For 70th Annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course

May 20, 2024 |

Join the Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course, the world’s largest beef cattle educational event, from August 5-7 in Bryan-College Station. With over 50 hours of training, 20 courses, and access to 150 agriculture-related businesses, producers can delve into ranching practices, new technologies, and industry hot topics. Whether attending in-person or virtually, don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge and network with fellow cattle producers.

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Grilling Season Kicks Off With High But Stable Meat Prices

Grilling Season Kicks Off With High But Stable Meat Prices

May 14, 2024 | ,

Get the scoop on the Summer 2024 Meat Prices report by Texas A&M Department of Agricultural Economics experts, revealing expected price shifts for beef, pork, and poultry during grilling season. Anticipate slight increases in beef and pork offerings like ground beef and pork chops, while chicken cuts such as boneless breasts are projected to see a decrease in costs. Stay informed on how market dynamics and production challenges influence consumer prices for summer cookouts.

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Recovery Resources Available For Texas Livestock Producers, Individuals Affected By Floods

Recovery Resources Available For Texas Livestock Producers, Individuals Affected By Floods

May 9, 2024 |

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service extends a helping hand to livestock producers and landowners grappling with the aftermath of Texas floods, providing vital guidance and resources. From reporting missing cattle to documenting losses for federal assistance, their comprehensive support aims to aid recovery efforts. With a focus on safety, they also offer crucial advice on water well testing and carcass disposal guidelines.

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Rainfall Setting Up Favorable Texas Hay Prospects

Rainfall Setting Up Favorable Texas Hay Prospects

May 7, 2024 |

“Amidst record-low hay inventories in Texas, a ray of hope shines through as heavy rainfall revitalizes hay production prospects,” reports Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Despite concerns over high input costs, including fertilizer prices, the surge in rainfall across key production regions is fueling optimism for higher yields this season. With improved crop conditions and livestock markets remaining strong, Texas farmers are gearing up for a potentially fruitful hay season ahead.

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