Ranch & Rangeland Management
We provide a wide variety of information related to ranching and rangeland management from animals and forages to business plans, leases and natural resources. Publications and resources cover a range of topics from soil sampling, fence law and disaster preparedness.
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Are you a busy rancher and landowner wanting to learn about prescribed burning? This is the perfect self-guided, online course for you!
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This factsheet discusses corn leafhopper identification, biology, and the diseases they vector. Details on the red stunt disease complex symptomologies and management strategies are also given, as well as example symptom photos.
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Download the Whitefly Management Guide factsheet and learn how to control whitelfies on horticultural crops using an integrated pest management program.
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This 3-page factsheet discusses causes of turf loss, including take-all root rot, and repair practices.
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This free, 2-page article discusses the Prionus root borer and its potential to damage pecan trees in Texas.
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Performing a prescribed fire is a serious undertaking, and a burn plan is key to the safest and easiest way to accomplish a prescribed burn. Leading up to the day of the prescribed fire, a checklist should be thoroughly reviewed and assessed to determine critical elements such as: The weather conditions during which the burn […]
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This series aims to help readers manage forage quality and quantity, improve grazing profitability, manage stocking rate, and how to use these concepts on their land. This publication details how to implement the grazing strategies introduced in the preceding publications. (14 pages)
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This series aims to help readers manage forage quality and quantity, improve grazing profitability, manage stocking rate, and how to use these concepts on their land. This publication details the effects grazing can have on a landscape. (8 pages)
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This series aims to help readers manage forage quality and quantity, improve grazing profitability, manage stocking rate, and how to use these concepts on their land. This publication details the major factors that affect grazing and how plants interact with various environmental conditions. (8 pages)
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This series aims to help readers manage forage quality and quantity, improve grazing profitability, manage stocking rate, and how to use these concepts on their land. This publication details the concept of stocking rate and the economic and financial principles behind it. (7 pages)
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Producers and the environment can benefit from the exclusion of livestock, people, and vehicles from restricted or environmentally sensitive areas. This publication lists the advantages, estimated costs, lifespan, and cost-share programs for producers who adopt this practice. (2 Pages)