HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM NTFR!
NTFR would like to wish each of you a happy and healthy 2016!
December 2015
Happy New Year from The Natural Horseman
By Steve Stevens We have recently been blessed with being able to use a beautiful indoor arena when the weather is bad and we can’t work outside. So I was really excited to go train […]
Foaling: The miracle of life
By Dr. Molly Bellefeuille In the following months lots of foals will enter this world. With 80 percent of foals being born between the months of January and April it is important that you are […]
[AgriLife Today] Water conservation policy effectiveness depends on farmer economics
New sprinkler emitters may help farmers improve water efficiency on crops, but not necessarily save water in the long run. (Texas A&M AgriLife Communications photo by Kay Ledbetter) By: Kay Ledbetter Writer: Kay Ledbetter, 806-677-5608, […]
Ranching Down Under
By Samantha Hall With the onset of the spring heat along with the familiar sight of harvesting combines and road trains in the cultivated fields, you can be sure that the harvest is in full […]
What to expect when your cow’s expecting
By Jessica Crabtree and Dr. Jered Harlan As a cattle producer, your ultimate goal is bred cows, successful pregnancies and deliveries with weaned calves at the end with little to no problem at each stage. […]
Merry Christmas from the Natural Horseman
By Steve Stevens What can I say. It’s Christmas morning, the kids woke us up extra early, to see if they could catch Santa on his way out. Family is here. There are presents under […]
Meanwhile…Back on the ranch
By Rayford Pullen “Happy New Year.” It’ll take us a few weeks, but we will eventually remember to write 2016 on our checks. Once we figured it out, they changed the rules and thus seems […]
[AgriLife Today] Bacteria battle: How one changes appearance, moves away to resist the other
By: Kathleen Phillips Writer: Kathleen Phillips, 979-845-2872, ka-phillips@tamu.edu Contact: Dr. Paul Straight, 979-845-1012, paul_straight@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION — Two types of bacteria found in the soil have enabled scientists at Texas A&M AgriLife Research to get […]
Unplanned Destiny – Dr. Larry Butler
By Jessica Crabtree Humorous, kind, friendly are all words you can use to describe Dr. Larry Butler. He has a deep appreciation for small towns and a hidden talent for writing poems. Butler has spent […]