Hay forecast bleak, but optimism remains strong

  • Dry land coastal is being stored to be fed this winter. joycesarh mccabe | dispatch record
    Dry land coastal is being stored to be fed this winter. joycesarh mccabe | dispatch record
According to the last census of agriculture taken by the United States Department of Agriculture, Lampasas County ranks 148th out of 251 counties in hay production and 135th of the 254 Texas counties in beef production. The American farmer and rancher will feed more 330 billion people in the United States this year, and the nation will export over $139 billion in agricultural products. Texas…

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