Latest Agrilife Podcast Episodes

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Ranch To Retail Podcast

Texas A&M AgriLife Ranch to Retail - June 28, 2021 14:44 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Discussion with Dr. Tim Steffens and Marcel Fischbacher regarding drought decisions, recent rains and how that impacts long term decisions, grazing management decisions, and much more.  Keep in mind this recording was done before recent additional rainfall but the information is still timely and ...

Texas A&M AgriLife Ranch to Retail Podcast #5

Texas A&M AgriLife Ranch to Retail - March 31, 2021 23:02 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Dr. Tom Hairgrove, Dr. Jason Smith, and Andy Holloway discuss effects of Winter Storm Uri on the impact of reproduction in bulls and cows.  Great information supported by experience and research.

Texas A&M AgriLife Ranch to Retail Podcast #4

Texas A&M AgriLife Ranch to Retail - February 09, 2021 03:02 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Dr. Morgan Treadwell, Extension Range Specialist, discusses tools to control brush and weeds in pastures and information regarding controlled burns opportunities.  Dr. Treadwell does a great job of laying out the positives and challenges of these tools. Brandon Boughen, Extension DAR Agent for th...

Texas A&M AgriLife Ranch to Retail Podcast #3

Texas A&M AgriLife Ranch to Retail - January 26, 2021 22:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Josh Brooks, Hall County CEA-Ag interviews Brent Baucom and Courtney Ruiz with the NRCS in Hall County to discuss background regarding CRP program signup, contract values, contract requirements, point system and how it is established, what land is eligible, etc.  They also talk about opportunitie...

AgriLife Ranch to Retail Episode 2

Texas A&M AgriLife Ranch to Retail - December 09, 2020 00:23 - 50 minutes - Video ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Dr. Jason Smith discussed nutritional impacts on calving, calf size, calf vigor and survivability, Body Condition Score, and Alternative Feed Sources.   Extension Economists Drs. Anderson and Benavidez visit about investing into reproduction and health and the impact on cows and bulls and live ca...

AgriLife Ranch to Retail Episode 1

Texas A&M AgriLife Ranch to Retail - November 24, 2020 20:26 - 1 hour - Video ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Dr. Jason Smith, Extension Beef Cattle Specialist will discuss topics including; Cows Nutritional Needs, Water Quality and Availability, Compensatory Growth, Myths about overfeeding pregnant cows, and the importance of reproduction Dr. Jourdan Bell, Extension Agronomist will discuss prussic acid,...