New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Read the updated fact sheet from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts for key information.

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Using Historical Rainfall Patterns to Plan for Drought in the High Plains

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

This 5-page publication explains how to use historical rainfall patterns to plan for drought before it occurs.

Periods of dry weather are part of life for range livestock operations. This publication explains how to use historical rainfall patterns to plan for drought before it occurs. Topics include the economics of herd composition, grazing management, and overall stocking rates. By mitigating the effects of drought, you can deal with temporary setbacks and avoid an ongoing crisis. (5 pages)

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