Agrilife Extension Resources
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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As Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) contracts begin to expire this publication helps landowners to explore their options for their land.
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The five textural soil classes are defined, and photos illustrate how soil can easily be textured in the field.
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This 4-page publication if for new grape growers and provides a guide for establishing a vineyard in Texas.
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This 4-page factsheet discusses the components of sustainable viticulture.
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This publication discusses physical characteristics of the two major species in western Texas–ashe juniper and redberry juniper.
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This publication provides practical information about ranch management and is contained in easy-to-read tables and charts that forms a handy reference for ranchers.
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With this publication, even those who are new to land ownership/management will have all the tools and information needed to be good stewards of the land.
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This CDE reference incorporates revisions and new plants approved by the Texas FFA Career Development Events Committee in 2016.
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Reseeding native plants is one of the most technically demanding land management practices in South Texas and this publication will point out 10 practices to avoid when reseeding.
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This 6-page publication explains how to compare the benefits of using scarce water resources for ethanol production and for crop production.