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I need some advice on what finish to use on our pier to protect it from the weather and extend its life. I plan on using Behr. Does anyone have a better recommendation? We're also planning on putting fish in our pond. We already talked to the county extension agent about what fish we can put in...

We're new to cows, but finally bought some since we have a big enough land (45 acres) which we also bought months ago. We bought all eight for $5k. We're learning more and more every day. I'm wondering what breed these are. I'm sure they're mixed, but what are they predominantly; if it's at all...

I've always wondered what the difference was between a ranch and a farm. A friend of mine when we were young said it had something to do with the acreage; the ranch being of larger size than the farm. Some have told me that it depends on what you're raising; cattle vs plants.

I'm scanning the Texas Cooperative Extension website and am amazed at the wealth of information (mostly free information) on a variety of subjects. It's the first time I've ever heard of such a thing? Does every state have a Cooperative Extension? WOW. I'm impressed with my government actually...

Please recommend books that I should get on taking care of cattle and such. From the very basic to more complex. I want to buy it for my parents. I'm sure my dad would read the whole thing. Things we need info on that I can think of: feeding weaning veterinary subjects birthing etc. what...

First of all, hello to all you great people. We just acquired some 40 acres of land in Needville (South of Houston) this summer. We're new to farming and all that's involved with having farmland, so keep that in mind. My mom wants some cows. I've been asking a co-worker about what cows to...