Waco Trib farm & ranch news http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm RSS Feed for Farm and Ranch en-us Tue, 22 May 2012 07:59:02 GMT Crop report: Recent rains jump-start cotton planting http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm/152178265.html Analysts say there is still a chance growers could make a decent crop this year, depending on conditions. Farm briefs, May 20, 2012: Cattle, forage seminar set for MCC Thursday http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm/152178275.html Crop report: Drought-like conditions return http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm/151733585.html Temperatures were above normal in the past two weeks. Farm briefs: Eastside Rows Crop Tour set for June 8 in Riesel http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm/151277955.html Shane McLellan: Fields' moisture levels can use a boost http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm/151277945.html What agriculture needs now is rainfall. Crops, trees, gardens and even homeowner lawns are starting to show signs of stress from lack of moisture. Crop report: Drought worries linger despite recovery signs http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm/150321765.html Signs of drought recovery are mostly confined to the eastern half of the state. Farm briefs: Webinars set on wildlife, land management http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm/150321805.html The Texas Wildlife Association and the Texas Agri-Life Extension service have teamed up for a series of webinars on wildlife and land management topics. Shane McLellan: Grain producers prepare for harvest http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm/149394395.html Custom harvest operators, as well as local small grain producers, will soon be busy harvesting oats and wheat. Crop report: Central Texas http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm/150314305.html Farm briefs: MCC horse show set for Saturday http://www.wacotrib.com/news/farm/149393495.html