Wyoming ranchers: Brucellosis vaccine is failing
Sublette County, Wyo. ranchers told animal health officials Tuesday evening that vaccine RB51 hasn't lived up to its promises: It appears to provide short-term immunity, but unlike the vaccine Strain 19, RB51's protective effect appears to wear off in a few years -- something not even researchers knew about. more
Summer grilling campaign sizzles
Although grilling in Texas is often times a year-round occurrence, the Texas Beef Council (TBC) is firing up its efforts for the summer grilling season. Throughout the campaign, the Texas beef checkoff will reach consumers through radio interviews, promotions, partnerships, events and television cooking segments helping keep beef "king of the grill" all summer long. more
River's current needs snag net of state entities
A coalition of state agencies and private citizens are banding together with
a mutual interest in conserving one very important resource: the Trinity River
Basin. The Trinity Basin Conservation Foundation represents an umbrella effort
to bring together all parties involved to aid in stewardship of the river basin. more
It's what's for dinner: Tapas-style
pepper-steak "parfaits"
Try this
original beefy twist on the traditional parfait for a bit of flair! Layers of
spinach greens, olives, peppers, grilled beef strips and a topping of sliced
baguette bread will tickle your taste buds. more
TSCRA Young Leadership Series workshop
Plan to attend the first annual TSCRA Young Leadership Series workshop July 8-9 in Austin. It's a great opportunity to learn about becoming a valuable resource for the beef industry and TSCRA! The workshop will be held in Austin at the Omni Southpark Hotel, 4140 Governor's Row. TSCRA has reserved a block of rooms at the Omni, so be sure to mention the Series upon making your reservation before the June 24 deadline. more