Pasture mealybugs pose new threat to Texas hay fields
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas farmers and ranchers are facing growing challenges as an unexpected new pest begins damaging hay fields and pastures. “Last spring or the fall before, we noticed some yellow spots [...]
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 [...]
Special Master aims to resolve Texas, New Mexico water case
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The allocation and distribution of the Rio Grande’s waters have been a source of contention [...]
India’s rice export ban poses challenges for U.S. farmers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor India recently placed a ban on long grain rice, excluding basmati and parboiled rice, [...]
Groups send WOTUS recommendations to Biden administration
A multi-industry coalition outlined recommended changes to the Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule in a letter sent to [...]