Assiter family carves out legacy in the heart of ‘Pumpkin Capital USA’
By Shelby Shank Field Editor By the time autumn settles across the High Plains, fields in Floydada are dotted with orange, white and multicolored pumpkins of every size. Tim Assiter, owner of Assiter Punkin’ [...]
Controlling aoudad to save desert bighorn sheep
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To protect Texas’ native bighorn sheep population, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and [...]
TFB hosts workshop for agricultural science teachers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Agricultural science teachers learned from industry experts, networked with educators and received classroom resources during [...]
TPWD implements emergency CWD rules for deer breeders
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Citing an immediate danger to the state’s white-tailed and mule deer, the Texas Parks and [...]
Drought conditions intensify in Hill Country, across Texas
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Drought conditions continue to intensify across the state and especially in the Hill Country. [...]
Geospatial data product shows crop rotation patterns
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) unveiled a geospatial product called Crop Sequence Boundaries (CSB) that offers public access to national-scale visual [...]
Hunting opportunities on public, private Texas lands
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To give Texas hunters an opportunity to hunt white-tailed deer, mule deer, dove, quail, feral [...]
Program teaches Texas youth to hunt safely
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texas youth who are interested in learning how to hunt may now apply for safe, [...]
Nearly 2.7 million acres enrolled in Grassland CRP
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is enrolling nearly 2.7 million acres for farmers, ranchers and private landowners through the [...]