Few experiences capture the spirit of South Texas quite like a good quail hunt. As the cooler months settle in and the brush country turns golden, hunters from across the state and beyond head south to chase coveys of bobwhite and scaled quail across the mesquite flats and rolling pastures. The excitement, the camaraderie, and the skill of working bird dogs through the thick cover make quail season a beloved tradition that defines the region’s outdoor culture.

Prime Conditions for South Texas Quail

The unique blend of rangeland, native grasses, and brushy cover in South Texas creates ideal habitat for quail. Rainfall patterns and habitat management play a huge role in bird populations each year. In wetter seasons, native forbs and seeds flourish, offering excellent nutrition and cover. Landowners who supplement with quail feed and native seed mixes can help sustain stronger coveys through drier spells.

Stock game bird feeds, milo, and wildlife seed blends that support healthy populations and improve hunting opportunities year after year at Morales Feed and Supply. 

Preparing for a Successful Season

For hunters, preparation means more than oiling up the shotgun. It’s about ensuring your dogs are conditioned, checking gear, and scouting productive ground. Many local hunters rely on us at Morales Feed and Supply  for essentials. Maintaining good relationships with local landowners and understanding conservation practices is just as important as a steady aim.

Conservation Through Community

South Texas quail hunting thrives because of the people who care for the land. Landowners, hunters, and conservation organizations work together to balance sustainable harvests with long-term habitat improvement. Supporting local wildlife programs helps keep this proud tradition alive for future generations.

This quail season, take time to enjoy the hunt, respect the land, and celebrate everything that makes South Texas a world-class destination for upland hunting.

Fall in South Texas brings cooler mornings, shorter days, and the perfect opportunity for farmers and ranchers to reset for the season ahead. At Morales Feed & Supply, we’re here to make sure your transition from summer to fall is seamless—whether you’re managing crops, caring for livestock, or preparing your land for winter.

Stock Up on Fresh Hay and Bedding

As pastures recover from summer heat, fresh hay becomes a must for keeping livestock healthy and well-fed. Morales Feed & Supply delivers premium hay straight to your property—nutrient-rich, fresh, and stored properly to maintain quality. We also offer high-absorbency bedding to keep barns clean, dry, and comfortable for your animals during cool fall nights.

Fall Feed for Healthy Livestock

Changing seasons often mean adjusting feeding programs. Our shelves are stocked with top-quality livestock feeds—from protein-packed cattle cubes to goat and sheep blends—designed to match your herd’s nutritional needs as grazing patterns shift. We’ll help you choose the right feed to keep weight, health, and productivity at their peak.

Seeds for Cool-Season Success

Fall in South Texas is ideal for planting ryegrass, oats, and other cool-season forages. Morales Feed & Supply offers high-germination seeds to improve pasture quality, boost forage availability, and reduce feed costs later in the season.

Supplies That Make the Transition Easier

From mineral supplements to fencing materials, we carry the essential supplies every South Texas farm needs this time of year. And with our convenient delivery service, you can focus on working your land while we handle the logistics.

Why Choose Morales Feed & Supply This Fall?

• Local Expertise – We know South Texas soil, weather, and livestock needs.

• Quality Products – Trusted brands and fresh supplies every season.

• Reliable Delivery – From Devine to Freer, we bring it right to you.

The fall transition is one of the most important times of the year for South Texas farmers. With Morales Feed & Supply as your partner, you’ll have the hay, feed, seed, and supplies you need to make the season a success—keeping your animals healthy, your pastures productive, and your operation running smoothly.

When your animals’ comfort and nutrition are top priorities, Morales Feed & Supply has your back. They offer expertly sourced hay and high-quality bedding – delivered right to your farm or ranch – to keep your livestock healthy, comfortable, and well cared for.

What Sets Our Hay Apart

Morales delivers hay that’s not just bale after bale – it’s about fresh, high-nutrient forage that meets your animals’ specific needs. Whether it’s cows, horses, goats, or sheep, their hay is properly baled and stored to maintain its quality throughout delivery and use. This means better animal health, improved weight gain, and overall performance you can rely on.

Bedding That Covers All the Bases

Beyond hay, Morales provides top-quality bedding options to create a clean, safe, and cozy living space for your animals. Their bedding selection ensures moisture absorption, comfort, and ease of cleaning – helping reduce disease risk and maintain a hygienic environment.

Convenient, Reliable Delivery

The standout advantage? Morales brings the hay and bedding to you. Serving areas from Devine to Freer and beyond, their delivery service stacks bales where you need them and unloads with care. This saves precious time, protects your supplies, and ensures your animals get what they need – when they need it.

Why Morales Feed & Supply is Your Go-To Choice

• Premium Quality: Nutrient-rich, fresh hay plus durable, absorbent bedding tailored for livestock wellness.

• Tailored Service: From consultation to delivery, they handle the details so your animals stay well cared for even when you’re busy.

• Veteran Support: With roots going back to 1981, Morales holds decades of expertise serving South Texas ranchers and farmers.
  

Boost Livestock Health and Comfort

By choosing Morales Feed & Supply for your hay and bedding needs, you’re investing in comfort, cleanliness, and animal performance. Their timely delivery and high standards for quality help ensure your livestock thrive – so you can focus on the bigger picture of land and herd management.

Trust Morales to deliver not just supplies, but peace of mind – for healthy, happy livestock and smoother ranch operations.

Regenerative Agriculture in South Texas: A Growing Movement

Regenerative agriculture is transforming farming practices across the country, and South Texas is no exception. With its unique soil conditions and semi-arid climate, the region is particularly well-suited for regenerative methods that rebuild soil health, increase biodiversity, and enhance long-term productivity.

Restoring Soil Health

One of the most significant benefits of regenerative agriculture in South Texas is improved soil health. Decades of conventional farming have stripped the soil of organic matter and essential nutrients. Techniques like cover cropping, rotational grazing, and no-till farming help restore vital carbon to the soil. These practices not only increase microbial activity but also reduce erosion and compaction – common challenges in South Texas soil.

Improving Water Retention

Water retention is another crucial advantage. In a region where rainfall can be unpredictable, regenerative methods help the soil retain moisture more effectively. Healthy, carbon-rich soil acts like a sponge, reducing runoff and improving the land’s resilience during dry spells. This not only benefits crop yields but also conserves water – a precious resource in Texas agriculture.

Boosting Biodiversity

Regenerative ag also supports biodiversity, both above and below ground. Diverse crop rotations and integrated livestock systems improve the ecosystem, encouraging pollinators, reducing pests naturally, and enhancing soil microbial life. This diversity results in healthier crops, fewer chemical inputs, and long-term sustainability.

Economic Benefits for Farmers

Economically, regenerative agriculture can reduce input costs over time. Fewer chemical fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides are needed, and healthier soil leads to better yields and more resilient crops. For South Texas farmers, this means improved profitability and long-term viability – even amid changing climate conditions.

Preserving the Land for Future Generations

Perhaps most importantly, regenerative practices restore the land’s natural balance. For generations, South Texas families have depended on the land for their livelihoods. Regenerative agriculture not only supports that legacy but strengthens it for the future.

Grow Bigger Bucks with Record Rack

Why South Texas Hunters and Ranchers Rely on AntlerPlus for Results That Show Up in the Field

In South Texas, every inch matters. That includes antler size, body condition, and overall herd health. Morales Feed & Supply carries Record Rack AntlerPlus, a trusted deer feed designed to support antler development and long-term wildlife performance.

If you manage a trophy ranch, lease hunting land, or want to support your native deer population, AntlerPlus offers what generic feeds do not. This formula is field-proven and built for South Texas conditions.

What Makes AntlerPlus a High-Performance Deer Feed?

In South Texas, every inch matters – antler size, body condition, and overall herd health. That is why Morales Feed & Supply offers high-performance deer feed like Record Rack AntlerPlus, trusted by ranchers and hunters to deliver real results in real conditions.

Key Features:

• 20 percent crude protein to support antler mass and muscle tone

• Ideal calcium and phosphorus balance for bone strength

• Added yeast cultures to aid digestion and gut health

• A palatable pellet that promotes consistent consumption

• Balanced fat and energy for year-round performance

AntlerPlus supports genetic potential and gives you visible results in the field.

Built for South Texas Conditions

South Texas terrain is harsh. Between extreme heat, unpredictable rain, and low-quality forage, your feeding program must fill the gap. AntlerPlus is designed to:

• Keep deer on feed through high temperatures

• Support body condition during dry periods

• Promote better fawn survival and rut recovery

• Encourage steady feed intake from spring to post-rut

Our customers rely on this product season after season because it delivers measurable benefits. Morales Feed & Supply stands behind it because we have seen the difference it makes.

What Customers Are Saying

“After switching to AntlerPlus, we saw better tine length and more mass by early summer. The deer stayed on it during the worst heat.”
– Ranch Manager, D’Hanis, Texas

“Fawn survival improved and the does stayed in better shape. We will not feed anything else.”
– Lease Owner, Atascosa County

Feeding Guidelines

• Use year-round for best results

• Works well in free-choice gravity feeders or troughs

• Always provide fresh water and natural forage if possible

• Introduce gradually to avoid waste and support early intake

Not sure how to structure your program? Morales Feed & Supply can help you plan based on acreage, herd size, and feeding goals.

Available Now at Morales Feed & Supply

Location: 1324 TX-173 N, Devine, Texas
Phone: (830) 665-9358
Delivery: Available throughout South Texas

Stop by to pick up a few bags or call us to schedule a delivery. We also offer bulk orders and support with herd management.

Morales Feed & Supply is committed to helping hunters and ranchers grow healthier, better-performing wildlife across South Texas.