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Longtime cattle ranchers fearful of future amid severe drought conditions Play Video
August 22, 2023 5:16 PM
CLINTON - An hour north of Baton Rouge on a sprawling piece of property, you'll find rolling hills and grass that is supposed to be lush. Instead, it's brown and scorched down to the soil. Glenn Delee has been a cattle rancher for his entire life. His family business... more » -
Pat Shingleton: "Stocking Rates and Kidney Stones"
November 13, 2019 11:24 PM
A "stocking rate" reflects how many animals a designated area of acreage will support. The unpredictability of precipitation causes difficulty for Great Plains ranchers to estimate this rate. Scientists developed a new computer model to assist by extrapolating National Weather Service seasonal weather predictions. A revised computer model tests various... more » -
Louisiana and Texas authorities working to find info on abandoned cattle trailer
June 23, 2016 1:42 PM
FORT WORTH – Texas authorities are now joining Louisiana law enforcement in seeking information about an abandoned trailer containing 18 head of cattle . The trailer was found on June 20 along I-12 heading east near Hammond. The trailer the cattle were abandoned in is a gray 24-foot 1997 Circle... more » -
Deputies have yet to solve mystery of abandoned cattle trailer
June 20, 2016 5:02 PM
HAMMOND - Sheriff's deputies in Tangiaphoa Parish released images of a cattle trailer that was found abandoned with 18 head of cattle inside along I-12 as their investigation continues. On Monday, the Department of Agriculture and Forestry reported the "gooseneck" trailer was located along I-12 heading east near Hammond... more »