November 15th, 2019
Posted on November 12, 2019 by kaitlyn.arnold Cattle, and all other livestock, will soon require a vet’s prescription for injectable antibiotics. (AgriLife Extension photo ) By Susan Himes No longer will producers who need injectable antibiotics for their cattle be able to just grab them at their local feed store or order them online. The Texas A&M AgriLife…
November 12th, 2019
Posted on November 11, 2019 by kaitlyn.arnold By Adam Russell What you need to know about the reports of a looming 2020 bacon shortage Amid popular reports of a possible bacon shortage, many consumers wonder what the future holds for their favorite cut of pork. The future of U.S. bacon supplies isn’t clear enough for consumers to panic about a …
November 8th, 2019
Posted on October 24, 2019 by kaitlyn.arnold The smell of barbecue filled one of the annexes at the Victoria Community Center on Wednesday as hungry attendees of the South Texas Farm and Ranch Show filled the room in preparation for Ron Gill’s luncheon presentation. Where did that beef come from? You might not know even if you had…
November 8th, 2019
Posted on November 7, 2019 by kaitlyn.arnold The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is now accepting applications for the Pregnancy Ultrasound School for sheep and cattle. The school will be held Dec. 5-6 at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at 7887 U.S. Highway 87 N. in San Angelo. Participants will learn how to determine pregnancy in sheep and…
November 8th, 2019
Posted on November 5, 2019 by kaitlyn.arnold Davey Griffin, Brogan Horton, Jeff Savell, and Ray Riley at the Texas Monthly BBQ FEST 2019 One of the benefits of conducting the Texas Monthly ‘Cue Course is to attend the BBQ FEST to visit with old and new friends in the barbecue business, see current and former students, and to eat some of the…
November 6th, 2019
Posted on November 5, 2019 by kaitlyn.arnold Davey Griffin, Brogan Horton, and Jeff Savell joined Texas Monthly Barbecue Editor, Daniel Vaughn, at the Texas Monthly ‘Cue Course, held on November 2, 2019. This is the third ‘Cue Course offered by Texas Monthly. The event was hosted by Stiles Switch BBQ, Austin, Texas, which served a wonderful meal to the…
November 6th, 2019
Posted on November 5, 2019 by kaitlyn.arnold Dr. Jessica Leatherwood, assistant professor of equine science in the Department of Animal Science, has been selected by the Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) as a 2019 Montague-CTE Scholar. She was presented this honor on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. The Montague-CTE Scholar award is named in honor of Kenneth Montague ’37,…
November 6th, 2019
Posted on November 5, 2019 by maggielberger Changes are happening in the Kleberg Animal & Food Sciences Center. Several labs are being renovated and modernized. Lab 016 in the basement was the first to be updated. Students in classes studying reproduction were able to use the “new” lab for the first time during the Fall 2019 semester. Following the…
November 6th, 2019
Posted on November 5, 2019 by kaitlyn.arnold The Department of Animal Science Meat Judging Team brought home high honors from the AMSA American Royal Meat Judging Contest on Oct. 13, 2019. They beat ten teams with a score of 4074 points to win the contest. Following TAMU, Kansas State University was second, Texas Tech University third, Colorado State…
November 2nd, 2019
Posted on August 23, 2019 by harkin802 SNYDER – After a year off, the annual Southwest Dairy Day will return Nov. 7 at the T&K Dairy and will be hosted by the Collier family and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. T&K Dairy is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 84 East and County Road 1673 east of Snyder….
