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Drought
Drought: Deep In The Heart Of Texas
It was shipping day on the McFaddin Ranch, south of Victoria, TX, but this day didn't carry the sense of accomplishment that most shipping days bring....
Maximizing Marginal Pastures
Close your eyes and envision this lush, green fields heavy with grass and loaded with nutrition. If that's what you see without closing your eyes, count...
Manage Your Minerals
Greg Moore knows what it's like to manage on the edge. He runs 500 mother cows near Wagon Mound, NM country generously described as Calving is April and...
Management Can Maximize Marginal Pastures
Drought-stressed pastures are an all-too-common sight across the U.S. But with management ...
Australia Drowns While Brazil/Argentina Thirst
Farmers in the Barkly Region of Queensland and the Northern Territory have been forced recently to shoot cattle stranded in mud and unable to move or be rescued. ...
Extreme Water
The sweet, cool taste of water is refreshing on a hot, dusty day. You won't go without when you visit Jake Longbrake's place, located just north of Thunder...
Drought Lessons
Unfortunately, producers in the Southeast are becoming experts at managing around drought. Most have suffered through two years of extremely dry weather,...
Light Test-Weight Barley Can Be Useful Feed
Cattle producers may be able to use lower test-weight barley as feed, Greg Lardy, North Dakota State University Extension beef cattle specialist, says...
From Our Columnists
Tracking failure
"Hard to believe six years have passed since the cow bearing BSE stole Christmas in the U.S. Harder to believe there's still no cattle and beef industry...
The next decade: Part I
I truly believe ranching in the next decade will not be "business as usual." Thus, my next few columns will look to stimulate ranchers'...
No Silver Bullet
I think I can speak for all the “Vet's Opinion” authors in saying that we enjoy feedback on our columns, particularly when a correspondent gives...
