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Big Bend Country notes and Texas ranch visits
Mallie Stillwell reports from Yoakum and Houston on Texas ranch life, drought, and livestock. She visits Henry Borcher and George Madison ranches, discusses cattle fattening challenges, Del Rio dryness, and local extension field day on Rex Ivey property highlighting soil pitting to conserve moisture and seed costs in Blue Grama and Side Oats Grama scenes.
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Rateney
Tate of Texas
Youlgum T
Virginia Modis
Big Bend Country
Bie Bend National Park
Henry Borcher
Yoakum
Big Bend
Ranher
George Madison
Houston
Frances
Dan Hendricks
Lizie Ritchey
Fort Worth
Texas
Harfie County
del Rio
Oscar Greet
Rex Ivey