Mexico commits to paying water debt it owes the U.S.
By Julie Tomascik Editor Mexico reached an agreement with the U.S. on a plan to address the shortfall in water deliveries it owes the U.S., according to a joint statement from the U.S. secretaries of [...]
Low yields, high-quality grapes for Texas vineyards
By Emmy PowellCommunications SpecialistThe 2022 growing season for Texas wine-grape vineyards was a challenge. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts [...]
Texas drought drives demand for corn stalk bales
By Julie TomascikEditorMonths of drought conditions have left pastures bare, and what hay can be found is expensive. Add other [...]
USDA projecting higher net farm income for 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released updated farm income figures in its most recent Farm Sector Income Forecast. The [...]
USDA releases details for upcoming Census of Agriculture
America’s farmers and ranchers will soon have the opportunity to be represented in the nation’s only comprehensive and impartial agriculture [...]
Texas, U.S. silage crops affected by drought conditions
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Jay Procter has been harvesting silage for nearly 30 years, traveling thousands of miles [...]
USDA meat processing grants awarded to Texas recipients
Seven Texas businesses were awarded funds through the latest round of grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).USDA’s Agricultural [...]
Beagle Brigade teams up against potential animal diseases
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The entry of foreign animal diseases is one of the major agricultural concerns in the [...]
USDA updates Whole-Farm Revenue Protection program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is improving two of its most comprehensive risk management safety net programs, Whole-Farm Revenue [...]