Winter wheat is emerging in January with weather risks still front and center. Extended cold spells and persistent dryness in ...

What are the current drought conditions? Widespread drought conditions persist across the upper Great Plains into the beginning of 2025 (Figure 1). Nearly three-fourths of the region is experiencing ...

LINCOLN — Current cattle market conditions, along with the price and short availability of hay, have created a scenario where the growing winter wheat crop may have more value for producers for ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - It is high time to be planting seed for winter grazing in East Texas pastures. Winter pastures have greatly benefitted East Texas stockmen for generations. A winter pasture could ...

Livestock producers looking for lower-priced winter feed may want to consider some lower quality forages and crop residues. These materials can be used as a way to reduce the cost of winter feeding, ...

Texas drought and La Niña shape the 2026 crop outlook as Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service economists assess cotton and ...

Winter pastures provide the best forage that can be grown in the eastern half of Texas. They include small grains, annual ryegrass and cool-season legumes such as clovers. Grazing of winter pastures ...

It’s that time of year when calves are being turned out onto a green carpet of wheat pasture for winter, but what can producers do to improve their forage at planting? This year there is a mixed bag ...

Rolling Plains Conditions were wet and cool. Winter wheat crops continued to improve with recent rains. Some areas reported signs of wheat mites, aphid pressure and armyworms in wheat pastures. Cattle ...