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Rangeland Risk Management for Texans: Common Grazing Management Mistakes
(2000-11-01)
Producers who understand the common grazing management mistakes discussed in this publication will be able to analyze their operations, realistically estimate their forage resources, and make adjustments if necessary.
Rangeland Watershed Management for Texans: Are Your Streams Healthy?
(2000-10-30)
It is important to monitor the health of the streams on your property. A photo guide in this publication helps you determine the stability of stream banks and spot problems that might cause erosion and other water quality ...
Rangeland Risk Management for Texans: Making Better Decisions
(2000-11-01)
The commonsense guidelines in this publication can help rangeland managers make better decisions. They include being cautious about wishful thinking, being realistic about the value of your assets, and making sure you have ...
Rangeland Risk Management for Texans: Common Brush and Weed Management Mistakes
(2000-11-01)
To manage brush and weeds effectively, managers must select the right treatments and the right timing for them. They must know how to care for the land both before and after treatment. The tips in this publication can ...
Range Condition: Key to Sustained Ranch Productivity
(2000-04-25)
Range condition, or a rangeland's "state of health," is an ecological measurement of the current condition of a range. Range condition is evaluated by the plant species composition. This leaflet explains the importance of ...
Rangeland Watershed Management for Texans: Are Your Pastures Healthy?
(2000-10-30)
The productivity of rangeland is closely tied to the amount of moisture captured when it rains and the presence of desirable plant species to use that moisture. Learn where your rainfall goes, how to determine pasture ...
Rangeland Risk Management for Texans: Types of Risk
(2000-11-01)
Types of risk associated with range ecosystems include climatic, biological, financial and political risks. These risks are explained so that managers can know how to handle them.
Rangeland Risk Management for Texans: Will You Succeed as a Rangeland Manager?
(2000-11-01)
To make correct decisions, a rangeland manager must evaluate all possible outcomes. This publication explains the concepts of risk, probability and uncertainty; illustrates the use of a risk assessment index; and describes ...
Prescribed Range Burning in Texas
(2000-04-25)
Prescribed burning is an effective brush management technique for improving pasture accessibility and increasing the production of forage and browse. Fire also suppresses most brush and cactus species. This bulletin discusses ...