Associate Professor and Extension Beef Cattle Specialist
E-Mail: jpbanta@ag.tamu.edu

Website: East Texas Cattle Price Trends
Blog: Beef Fax

As an Extension beef cattle specialist Dr. Banta works with county Extension agents and allied industry personal to develop educational programming for cow-calf and stocker producers in East and Northeast Texas.  Dr. Banta also works with other AgriLife and A&M faculty to conduct beef cattle research in the areas of ruminant nutrition, cow-calf and stocker management, and animal health. Additionally, he co-coordinates and teaches a Special Topics in Applied Beef Cattle Nutrition course in the College of Veterinary Medicine.