Beefed up today's
#FlashbackFriday
#AgriLifeExtension delivers cutting-edge education and resources through our county agents and specialists. While science and tech have evolved, our service has remained tried and true to our fellow Texans.
Cattle producers at the Martin Ranch in Menard County in 1950 work cattle and offer techniques for cattle grub prevention.
Today, the 4,700 acres of the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Ranch is part of the Carl and Bina Sue Martin Endowment for Excellence in Sheep and Goat Research in San Angelo, where researchers study Dorper sheep and identify genetic markers for eye cancer resistance in white face cattle.
Over 70 years later, do you think the farmer in the photo would've ever guessed what we are up to? Share your old school memories with us using the hashtag
#TextensionFlashback.
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