Domestic fertilizer production could grow, but price relief is uncertain
By Julie Tomascik Editor Domestic fertilizer production could see significant gains within the next two years, according to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins. But that increased supply may not be enough to lower prices [...]
Global prospects for U.S. agricultural trade in 2023
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Gregg Doud, vice president of Global Situational Awareness and chief economist for Aimpoint Research, gave [...]
First 2023 House Ag Committee hearing focuses on ag challenges
The U.S. House Ag Committee held its first hearing of the new congressional year on Feb. 28. During the [...]
USDA announces CRP signup open through April 7
Farmers, ranchers and private landowners can apply for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General signup through April 7, 2023. CRP [...]
Farm bill listening session set for March 15, Waco
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. House Agriculture Committee will host a farm bill listening session at 2 p.m. Wednesday, [...]
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 [...]