Feature
Exotic Answers
Landowners stock foreign breeds in quest to optimize family land
By Sheryl Smith-Rodgers

Feature
Big Screens in Small Towns
Film festivals draw serious crowds in unexpected places
By Gene Fowler

Letters to the Editor

Currents
Word From Afar
Some of the topics we looked into while you were reading last month’s issue
By Texas Co-op Power Staff

TCP Kitchen
Tailgating Favorites
Add these blue-chip dishes to your roster for the coming season
By Paula Disbrowe

September 2017 Photo Contest
Focus on Texas: At the Rodeo
Steer your way into our arena of great reader photos
By Grace Arsiaga

Texas History
The Winchester Quarantine
Texas ranchers turned to rifles when deadly tick-borne disease threatened their herds
By Martha Deeringer

Texas USA
Taylor’s Twain
Circleville Philosopher entertained small-town newspaper readers with satire
By Joe O’Connell

Observations
Just Like Mom ’n’ Them Had
Jefferson man writes the book on America’s iconic metal lawn chairs
By Chris Burrows

Safety
Get Ready!
National Preparedness Month offers reminder to plan ahead
By Texas Co-op Power Staff

Hit the Road
A Lake in the Desert
I-20 Wildlife Preserve offers unexpected nature viewing in the shadow of downtown Midland
By Brenda Kissko