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Ranch Gathering – Cranfills Gap

Join the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) for a Ranch Gathering Tuesday, October 28, 2014 hosted by Gap Ranch Supply and Cobb Properties at Gap Ranch Ranch Supply in Cranfills Gap. Dinner will be provided and catered by Red Chain Feeds. The gathering registration and beef dinner will begin at 6:00 p.m. followed by presentations at 6:30 p.m. Don’t miss this Ranch Gathering featuring an update on TSCRA activities and issues facing ranchers! It will be an evening full of fun, food and fellowship! Please RSVP… Read More →

Private Land Stewardship Workshop – Copperas Cove

2014-11-05_Private Land Stewardship Workshop_Coryell_News Release FLYER

Private Land Stewardship Workshop set for Nov. 5th in Coryell County

Contacts: Pasquale Swaner, 254-865-2414, s-swaner@tamu.edu Chelsea Dorward, 254-386-3919, chelsea.dorward@ag.tamu.edu Heath Lusty, 512-556-8271, rhlusty@ag.tamu.edu Mike Marshall, 254-865-2061, mmarshall@ag.tamu.edu CORYELL COUNTY—The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will conduct a multi-county Private Land Stewardship Field Day Nov. 5th in Coryell County for landowners interested in managing their ranches for multiple uses, particularly for wildlife and cattle. The first portion of the field day is from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Harman School, located about 10 miles northwest of Copperas Cove off… Read More →

CenTex Beef Cattle Symposium

The annual CenTex Beef Cattle Symposium will be held on Friday, September 26, 2014 at the Hill College Performing Arts Center located in Hillsboro, Texas. This is the sixth year for this event in our 9 County area (Bell, Bosque, Coryell, Falls, Hamilton, Hill, Johnson, Limestone and McLennan). The CenTex Beef Cattle Symposium was requested by local cattlemen and will become a smaller and localized version of the Beef Cattle Short Course held at Texas A&M in College Station.  Speakers will address the Central Texas cattle producers’ issues… Read More →

Small Grain & Stocker Conference

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Bosque The registration fee is $10 when you pre-register by August 22, or $15 at the door. For more information or to pre-register, please contact the Bosque County Extension office at 254-435-2331, or come by the office at 104 S. Fuller in Meridian. ON August 26th the registration will start at 5:30pm followed by a meal and program starting at 6:30. Individuals with disabilities requiring an auxiliary aid or special accommodations in order to participate are asked to contact Chelsea Dorward at 254-386-3919 by August 20th… Read More →

Small Grain & Stocker Conference

The Bosque, Hamilton & Johnson County AgriLife Extension Offices will be hosting a Small Grain & Stocker Cattle Conference on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at the Cranfills Gap Community Center. One CEU will be offered to those holding a private applicators pesticide license. This year’s presentations include New & Traditional Small Grain Forage Options,  Non-Traditional Stocker Cattle Options,  When Will it End—A Look at the Markets and Farm Service Agency Programs. The registration fee is $10 when you pre-register by August 22, or $15 at the door. For… Read More →

Indian Hills Ranch

By David Winkler With a fantastic county show in the rear view mirror, our 4-H livestock exhibitors will be preparing for the Houston and Austin Livestock Shows.  In addition to the 4-H members exhibiting cattle in the major shows in Ft Worth and San Antonio this past month, we had several ranches exhibiting in the Open and Commercial Division of these shows.  Double Creek Farms, Indian Hills Ranch, Sanders and Sons and W-4 Ranch participated in both of the above shows and most of these ranches are now… Read More →