Daily News Update, Jan. 16, 2008

Second public comment period set for Pecos River Watershed Protection Plan
Pecos River landowners should mark their calendars now for February. That's when meeting dates are set seeking comments on the second draft of the Watershed Protection Plan for the Pecos River in Texas. more
 

LMIC trends: U.S. beef exports increasing, slaughter cattle weights decline
According to the Livestock Marketing Information Center, U.S. beef exports are forecast to continue to grow in 2008, and in the second half of December, slaughter steer and heifer weights declined much more than normal. That situation likely is the result of higher feedstuff costs and to a lesser extent some winter weather impacts on cattle in feedlots. more
 

Cooperative stewardship is focus of TOWMA Conference Feb. 1-2
The focus of the Texas Organization of Wildlife Management Associations' annual conference Feb. 1-2 in Kyle, south of Austin, is to help landowners band together for common benefits. The theme of the conference is "Cooperative Stewardship: What's in it for YOU, What's in it for Texas?" and organizers have worked to provide something for everyone. more
 

Texas crop and weather report, 1-14-08
Cool and continuous dry conditions continued throughout most of the state with a few scattered showers in Eastern Texas. Small grains continued to struggle due to lack of rainfall. Soil moisture was mostly very short to short across the state. more
 

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