I wrote previously about Cattle Behavior. Here more information. 1) Move the cattle slowly. – The famous quote is “the only way to work cattle quickly is slowly”. Patience is a virtue when working cattle. – Putting excessive or inappropriate pressure on the cows usually causes them to NOT do…
Some cowboys are using ATVs to move their cows around. There are some advantages like you can just jump in one, no saddling required. But most of us think only horses should be used for most day-to-day work. This comes from an article by Ross Hecox in the June 2009…
I attended this conference last year and will do so again this year. Highly recommend. Press Release from Texas A&M University: COLLEGE STATION – The 55th Annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is scheduled Aug. 3‐5 at Texas A&M University in College Station. “Planning committee members from around the…
From Wikipedia: “Aberdeen Angus is the original name of the breed, which was developed in Scotland from aboriginal cattle native to the counties Aberdeenshire and Angus, and the term is still in use in the United Kingdom, Europe, and other parts of the world, but no longer widely in the…
News Release Texas Animal Health Commission Box l2966 * Austin, Texas 78711 * (800) 550-8242 * FAX (512) 719-0719 Bob Hillman, DVM * Executive Director For info, contact Carla Everett, information officer, at 1-800-550-8242, ext. 710, or ceverett@tahc.state.tx.us For immediate release: Cattle Tuberculosis Confirmed in Texas; Check with States of…
