Texas | Morning Ag Clips

April 22, 2019

ANIMAL HEALTH ...

Technology can stop spread of disease among flocks

AgriLife team in San Angelo is striving to find new solutions to age-old problems

April 22, 2019

LEADERSHIP ...

State fair elects first chairwoman of the board

State Fair of Texas welcomes Gina Armour Norris as chairwoman of the board

April 18, 2019

The Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion & Research Board (CBB) has named Gregory Hanes of Colorado as their new chief executive officer, effective June 17, 2019. (Courtesy of Cattlemen's Beef Board)

BEEF LEADERSHIP ...

Cattlemen’s Beef Board names Hanes CEO

Hanes comes to the CBB from the U.S. Meat Export Federation

April 18, 2019

WRAP-UP ...

2019 DCHA conference in review

Attendees left with renewed energy and enthusiasm for raising calves and heifers

April 18, 2019

CRIME ...

Kerrville couple arrested for theft and forgery

Gustafson and Mahaffey are in jail for mail theft, forgery and other charges

April 18, 2019

SPRING CLEANING ...

Litter, balloons trash Texas

Let’s each do our part and keep trash from littering our roads, farms and ranches

April 17, 2019

FINANCE ...

Texas Farm Credit customers receive $11.5M

Texas Farm Credit customers receive 3,700 checks totaling $11.5 million

April 16, 2019

Jersey cow calf (egrego2, Flickr/Creative Commons)

AWARDS PRESENTED ...

Fund supports educational dairy experiences

Brennan Topp and Abigail Grimm earn Fred Stout Experience Awards

April 16, 2019

ANIMAL HEALTH ...

Resources to help effectively manage BRD

Consult these resources to more effectively manage bovine respiratory disease

April 16, 2019

Flock Tip from Purina Poultry ...

How long do chickens lay eggs?

Backyard hens can lay up to 250 eggs in their first year