2025 Outstanding YF&R Finalist: Layton and Jessi Schur
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Frontier Market on the historic square in downtown Plainview is where the Schur family’s farm meets the community. Layton and Jessi Schur raise beef cattle and grow more than [...]
Commission approves changes to spotted seatrout regulations
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To allow the spotted seatrout fishery off the Texas coast to continue to recover [...]
Texas’ only sugar mill to close permanently
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas’ only sugar mill is closing after 51 years of growing and processing sugarcane into raw [...]
Congressmen question inequality of ERP
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The chairman and former chair of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture last week questioned [...]
U.S., Texas cotton farmers intend to plant fewer acres
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Farmers in Texas and the U.S. are expected to plant fewer cotton acres this [...]
Texas hay supplies remain tight
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas hay supplies are better than last year but stocks are still below pre-drought [...]
Ag census shows Texas lost over 17,700 farms
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas farmland declined by more than 1.6 million acres with a loss of over 17,700 [...]
New CWD zones prompts calls for change
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved four new chronic wasting disease (CWD) zones and [...]
HLSR volunteers learn about agriculture at 12th annual education day
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Volunteers spent a day learning about agriculture and preparing for the 2024 Houston Livestock [...]