Rain Rot: What is it?

Spring rains bring joy to ranchers but also risks like Rain Rot, a skin disease in cattle. Understanding, treating, and preventing Rain Rot is crucial for maintaining herd health during wet seasons. By staying vigilant and taking proactive measures, ranchers can balance the benefits and risks of spring rains to ensure their cattle remain healthy and productive. Visit Legacy Broker Group’s valuation tool for more ranch management insights.

Water Gaps: What are they & Why are they important?

Water gaps act as floodgates on your ranch, allowing water and debris to flow while keeping animals secure. Learn maintenance tips to prevent washouts during spring rains and flash floods, ensuring your livestock remains safely on your property. Visit Legacy Broker Group’s valuation tool for more ranch management insights.

Famous Ranches in Texas

Texas culture and history have been significantly shaped by its vast and iconic ranches. From King Ranch’s expansive 825,000 acres to the historic 6666 Ranch, these properties symbolize the state’s rich ranching heritage. Learn about the famous ranches that have contributed to Texas’ culture, economy, and legacy. Start your land legacy with Legacy Broker Group today.

The Benefits of Barn Swallows in the Texas Hill Country

Rolling Hill Country landscape in Bandera County, Texas, natural habitat for barn swallows and native wildlife.

If you live in the Texas Hill Country you most likely have seen a Barn Swallow or currently host their nest somewhere on the outside of your home. Barn Swallows are migratory birds that can be found throughout much of North America, including Texas Hill Country. They are known for their distinctive deeply forked tails, … Read more

The History of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo

A close-up of a show steer with a blue halter lead, the kind of animal exhibited at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.

The San Antonio Rodeo, also known as the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, has a long and storied history that dates back to the early 1900s. The first San Antonio Livestock Exposition was held in 1896, and it was a small event that primarily showcased livestock and agricultural products. The event was held annually, … Read more