The Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute has published the latest report of the Texas Land Trends Program, providing key insight into status and recent changes in land values, ownership size and land use of privately owned agricultural land in Texas. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

The Collin County Soil & Water Conservation District Board of Directors would like to invite you to participate in our Local Work Group Meeting on February 20 at Myers Park in McKinney, TX. Your input is needed to help determine local natural resource priorities for USDA-NRCS and CCSWCD conservation program planning. The Board of Directors is asking city staff, county staff, North Texas Municipal Water District, ag producers, partner agencies and elected officials to participate in this meeting. This event is free, and lunch will be provided.

Results of sale Monday, February 17, 2025 - 983 head

February 25 will be the annual Tri-County Farmer and Rancher Symposium held in Gainesville from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This annual meeting is hosted by Cooke, Grayson, and Montague counties for those needing Continuing Education Units (CEU's) for Private, Commercial, and Non-commercial licenses.

Results of sale Saturday, February 15, 2025 - 494 head

All orders must be received by Wednesday, February 19, 2025. The District promotes the tree seedling sale program solely to encourage conservation.

Results of sale on Thursday, February 13, 2025 - 447 head, 104 cows/bulls

Texas A&M AgriLife Research’s Grazingland Animal Nutrition Lab utilizes manure analysis to provide precise data on forage quality and livestock nutritional demands, empowering livestock producers to make informed management decisions and improve operational efficiency. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Results of sale Monday, February 10, 2025 - 1,339 head

Results of sale Saturday, February 9, 2025 - 1,418 head

The online Where's the Beef?: Legal and Economic Considerations for Direct Beef Sales course provides beef cattle producers important information on selling direct to the consumer. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Results of the sale on February 6, 2025 -1,495 head, 214 cows/bulls