From left to right are Teri Gernentz, Shelby Hilbert and Lee Gernentz with the plaque honoring the Gernentzes for being named the Area V Outstanding Conservation Rancher. courtesy photo
Gernentz utilizes a water catchment system and water storage collection tanks to pipe water to cattle. courtesy photo
In 2011, Lee and Teri Gernentz purchased 242 acres and settled in to make their home. The land they bought had been a working wheat farm, and while Gernentz had a background in farming, it was not what he wanted to continue doing. 'We wanted to raise cattle,' Gernentz said. He knew some changes were needed for the land. Since he had done some work as a technician for the Hill Country Soil and W...
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