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- PublicationThis publication highlights the positive effect of Brahman influence on prices of breeding stock sold in a South Texas auction. Though Brahman influence typically decreases the price for feeder cattle...
- PublicationFeed grain production is an important part of the agricultural industry in the Southern Ogallala Region with approximately 6.3 million acres of feed grains and more than 510,000 acres of...
- PublicationWheat and other small grains such as rye, barley, oats, and triticale have long been primary crops grown in the Southern Ogallala Region. This publication evaluates the small grains industry...
- PublicationPrices in South Texas are significantly higher for steers than for bull calves, according to a study of 1,847 market calves in 2015. Extension faculty collected data from the sales...
- PublicationAlthough wildfire is a natural process in native rangeland ecosystems, the aftermath can have physical, chemical, and biological effects on water quality. This publication explains how reduced plant cover, rainfall-runoff,...
- PublicationFeral hogs prey on nests of ground-nesting birds such as wild turkeys and northern bobwhites. This publication discusses the results of two research studies on the effect of feral hogs...
- PublicationThis publication is designed to inform readers about the threats of pharmaceuticals and personal care products on water quality and the steps to be taken to properly dispose of unwanted...
- PublicationCitrus is an important crop in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, but reduced water supplies in the area mean irrigation must be used. Citrus farmers can use different irrigation methods...
- PublicationLaurel wilt is a fungal disease transmitted by the redbay ambrosia beetle that affects desirable trees in urban and residential areas of Texas. This publication discusses signs, symptoms, and management...
- In-Depth Economic Impact Briefs Agriculture: Crop Production Boll Weevil Eradication Efforts Showing Significant Economic Benefits Controlling Cotton Root Rot in Texas Evaluating Cotton Stalk Destruction Methods Evaluation of Cotton Varieties...