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Tifton Hay Now Available At Pasturas Los Alazanes

Tifton hay is now available at Pasturas Los Alazanes.  Tifton  Bermuda Grass Hay provides high protein and low sugars for easy digestibility. Roughage should be the primary source of a horse's nutritional intake. Tifton  is a Bermuda grass hybrid and is an excellent roughage source for horses because it has...

Pet Lodge Pet Crates At Pasturas

Protect your four-legged friends with Pet Lodge Pet Crates, now available at Pasturas Los Alazanes. Perfect for home, training and travel, these multi-functional pet crates are designed with your pet’s safety in mind. Secure latches won’t jiggle loose when in downward locked position. Rounded corners on all panels helps ensure safety for...

Texas Hunter Education: The Simple Way to Avoid a Ticket

Receiving a ticket during a hunting trip is not fun. The number one reason a hunter will receive a ticket is because he or she lacks proof of hunter education. Every hunter, born on or after Sept. 2, 1971, must successfully complete hunter education and carry proof while hunting. If...

Get Ready for An Outstanding Dove Season

Last year Texas dove season was good, but the forecast for the upcoming dove season is outstanding. In fact, dove populations are so healthy, the season has been extended to 90 days for the first time in 80 years. This makes it the longest dove season in the country – another...

3 Ways To Win From Texas Parks & Wildlife

In appreciation of hunters like you who help keep Texas an ace place to hunt, Texas Parks and Wildlife is offering an awesome new drawing that’s FREE to enter. They've also expanded the Lifetime License Drawings, giving you 3 chances to win instead of the traditional 2. Win Your Dream Year Outdoors –...

When Will My Chickens Lay Eggs?

If raising a backyard flock was a treasure hunt, the ultimate prize would be a hen’s first egg. To extend this feeling of exhilaration and help hens produce wholesome, nutritious eggs long-term, care for the flock differently as they begin laying. The transition from pullet to egg-laying hen often occurs...

2016-2017 Livestock Shows

Livestock shows for the upcoming season are right around the corner!   Are you interested in attending livestock shows? Here are the dates and locations of several major 2016-2017 Stock Shows happening throughout Texas. Go to the links for each Stock Show to learn more about event schedules, entry forms, ticket...

Getting the Best Horse Feed Nutrition & Value

It seems as though diesel, groceries, fertilizer, grain and hay are all on the price escalator going up, up, up. There are a number of reasons for this run in prices, including pressure on crops from ethanol production, poor climate conditions in some areas and the declining value of the dollar. Of...

Tips For Selecting The Perfect Watermelon

Most people have no idea how to select a watermelon. They just knock on this over-sized fruit as if they know what they are doing. Although it can be difficult to know how ripe a melon is by inspecting the outside, there are several  tricks you can learn to help you pick...