Dr. Deb Dunsford – AG Media Training......Ag Leadership, Education, and Communication Incredible morning!! We were divided into groups – then we picked an envelope from the desk – and had to face a mock press corp to announce and defend our topic. My group had to discuss the recent Farm Bill. The “press” was [...]
Recently I was selected for the TALL Program - Texas Agriculture Lifetime Leadership. The course is led by an amazing man - Dr. Jim Mazurkiewicz. The two year program, led by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service, is an intensie study of agriculture worldwide. It is designed to equip us to become leaders in our fields of [...]
This morning I met with our team from NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service). Today I had expert advice from David Polk (Resource Team Leader for Anderson County NRCS) and soil conservationists Bryan Padelford and Phylicxia Moore. As you know, the drought from last year was devastating and the effects will be with us for years [...]
Heifer calf #126 was born early in the morning of December 11, 2011. Her Dad was a Charolais bull - Cooley Smart Choice 7049 and her Mom was 5 year old commercial Brangus cow #582. When the calving starts, we are in our pastures day and night checking cattle – especially young heifers that are [...]
No – it’s not the same catwalk. Wikipedia defines catwalk: In fashion, a runway or catwalk is a narrow, usually flat platform that runs into an auditorium, used by models to demonstrate clothing and accessories during a fashion show[1]. In fashion jargon, "what's on the catwalk" or similar phrasing can refer to whatever is new [...]
