Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC)
Livestock for Small Acreage Landowners
Native Grassland Monitoring and Management (pdf)
Small Flock Poultry Production
Drought and Livestock
- Planning_The Key to Surviving Drought
- Livestock Management
- Supplemental Feeding
- Stocking Rate and Grazing Management
- Toxic Range Plants
Beef Cattle
What you need to know about the New Cattle Traceability Rule
We have these tags available in lots of 25 at the Gillespie County Extension Office. There is no fee for the tags, and we have several pliers to check out also.
- TAHC-Acceptable Forms of Official Identification
- Designing a Bud Box (pdf)
- Beef Cattle Handling Pointers (pdf)
- Forage Quality and Quantity – Managing Nutrition in Range Beef Cattle
- Body Condition, Nutrition and Reproduction of Beef Cows
- Forages for Beef Cattle (pdf)
- Estimating Grazeable Acreage for Cattle
- Buying vs. Raising Replacement Heifers
- Texas Bovine Trichomoniasis Control Program_Facts for Cattle Owners
- Factors and Feed for Supplementing Beef Cows
- Stocking Rate Decisions (pdf)
Goats/Sheep
- Doe & Ewe Production Calendar
- Marketing Goats and Lambs
- Management Tips for Internal Parasite Control in Sheep and Goats
- Biosecurity for Sheep and Goat Producers
Texas A&M AgriLife Livestock Guardian Dog Program
Swine
Additional publications and information can be found by visiting the online Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service Bookstore. You can type in the topics that you are looking for in the search box.
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