Texas Land Trends report outlines shifts in working lands
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A new report highlights significant population growth in Texas, which is leading to a loss of agricultural land and driving up land values. The Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute [...]
AFBF provides testimony during Federal Milk Marketing Order hearing
The hearing to consider changes to the Federal Milk Marketing Order is underway in Indiana and expected to last several [...]
USDA announces $667 million in ReConnect funding
Another round of funding for high-speed internet projects was announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this month. [...]
Central Texas corn farmers running out of storage
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Corn farmers have made it through harvest with a good crop, but many in Central [...]
New products, markets add value for Texas timber
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The Texas timber sector has experienced fluctuations of supply and demand and other market [...]
Tropical storm brings rain to South Texas cotton farmers
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Tropical Storm Harold brought much-needed rain to South Texas right during cotton harvest. After [...]
Report shows agricultural land value up from last year
U.S. agricultural land values and cropland cash rents have reached new highs, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) [...]
Managing, reducing heat stress in cattle
By Shelby Shank Field Editor With the rise in heat and humidity comes the potential for heat stress in [...]
Dove numbers up across most of Lone Star State
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter There’s good news for Texas dove hunters. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reports [...]