herd of cattle on sunset

How hair shedding scores can help select cattle for heat stress

Looking at a horse in person and trying it out by riding it more than one time, if possible, can help ensure a good fit between horse and rider. (Photo by Shawn Deering)

How-to guide for buying a horse

White-tailed deer and other wildlife were not adversely affected by the drought as the spring rains provided food and cover through the summer. (Photo by Michael Miller, Texas A&M AgriLife.)

What to do when wildlife treats your garden like a buffet

Two pigs walking. (Photo by Natalie Sleichter.)
Japanese beetle -Popillia japonica (Photo: iStock - mirceax)
Aedes aegypti larvae and pupae prefer water captured by containers like buckets, birdbaths and old tires, anything that can hold enough water to develop into adults. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Mosquitoes can take a bite out of outdoor fun

  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension
Cattle (File photo, MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources)

Dealing with cattle herd anaplasmosis

Summer landscape with green grass field and blue sky