By Julie Tomascik The winter storm brought quite a bit of snow to parts of Texas this week, but that didn’t stop ranchers from caring for their livestock. Chores must still be done. Texas ranchers were providing hay and feed to help their livestock maintain appropriate body temperatures. They were breaking ice in water troughs [...]
By Julie Tomascik It’s been one month since the historic artic weather blasted the Lone Star State. Now the sun is shining, and the green grass peeking through signals spring and hope for new growth and new life. But when the snow and ice covered Texas like a white blanket last month, some farm families [...]
By Julie Tomascik February’s historic winter storm brought record-setting low temperatures to the Lone Star State, leaving farmers and ranchers racing to care for their livestock, crops and families. For many, it was hours spent providing extra hay, feed and straw for bedding to keep animals warm. For others, it was monitoring fields and orchards. [...]
