Safe Stock Tanks: Algae & Pet Risks in August: Warm, nutrientrich water turns Texas stock tanks peasoup green fast. Managing water tanks on a ranch is a critical task that...

Protecting Pastures During Central Texas Drought - La Niña summers mean crisp brown bermudagrass from Waco down to San Antonio. Rotate cattle every seven days, aiming to leave at least four inches...

Beekeepers statewide will crack open hives on August 16 to celebrate National Honey Bee Day. Even if you don’t keep bees, you benefit: one in every three bites of food relies...

What’s Happening in Texas this August: Summer in Texas is more than just heat - it's a season full of celebration, community, and tradition. From the Hill Country to the...

Triple digit afternoons are tough on laying hens, but you can take measures to make sure you're keeping backyard chickens cool. High temperatures can stress hens, lead to reduced egg...

Tax Free Weekend is This Weekend! Texas’ Sales Tax Holiday isn’t just for back-to-school supplies—it’s a golden opportunity for farmers, gardeners, and animal lovers to save big on everyday essentials....

Texans grow a whopping 40% of America’s watermelons, making National Watermelon Day a true Lone Star celebration! Whether you’re chilling out with a juicy wedge in the Big Bend or...

August Gardening: Late Summer Veggie Guide. Flip the calendar to August and it’s already time to think fall harvests. Zones 8–9 offer the perfect environment to extend your growing season....

As the summer sun intensifies, July becomes a pivotal month for cattle farmers, especially those preparing for fall calving. Preparing for the upcoming calving season during this time can ensure...

Raising rabbits in the summer requires some special considerations. With July temperatures soaring, creating a safe and cool environment for your rabbits is essential to prevent heat-related illnesses. Rabbits thrive...