Texas lawmakers reintroduce cattle fever tick legislation
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To help combat cattle fever tick infestations in Texas and protect the rest of the nation, U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R-TX) and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) reintroduced [...]
USDA to launch new Rice Production Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) previewed plans to provide up to $250 million in assistance to rice farmers and [...]
Comprehensive black bear study underway in Texas
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) at Sul Ross State University is working with landowners [...]
Feral hogs root up crops on Texas farms
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Garrett Spigner has been farming for a majority of his life. He grows a variety [...]
New state park to open near Strawn
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texans will soon have additional opportunities to hike, bike, fish and enjoy the great outdoors [...]
Equipment safety should be top of mind for farmers, ranchers
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Safety should be top of mind for farmers and ranchers who are making repairs on [...]
CattleFax forecasts profitability ahead for ranchers
By Julie Tomascik Editor Higher prices and profitability are forecast for cattle producers as the industry enters the year [...]
Report shows avian influenza impact on chicken, egg production
The Chicken and Eggs Summary report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows how highly pathogenic avian influenza [...]
Texas FFA chapters celebrate National FFA Week
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Across the state and country, FFA members are celebrating National FFA Week Feb. 18-25, [...]