USDA continues efforts to reopen ports, combat NWS
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues to monitor the spread of the New World screwworm in Mexico as southern ports of entry remain closed to live cattle, bison [...]
Miles strives to impact the future of agriculture
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Growing up in the small farming and ranching community of Goldthwaite, Texas, Makayla Miles always [...]
HPAI outbreaks continue to drive egg prices higher
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) continue to drive egg prices to record [...]
Texas farmer highlights economic pressures in agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Editor Rising input costs, falling commodity prices and economic uncertainty threaten the livelihoods of family farmers [...]
Strong demand, high cattle prices to continue for ranchers
Ranchers can expect strong demand and historically high prices to continue this year, according to CattleFax analysts. With a [...]
TVMDL livestock export testing protects against infectious diseases
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) is the only laboratory in Texas authorized to perform testing on any [...]
Pasture, rangeland conditions show mixed bag across Texas
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Drought conditions once again continue to impact much of the state’s pastures and winter [...]
Texas cattle herd grows slightly, U.S. numbers drop
By Julie Tomascik Editor The latest cattle inventory report shows the Texas cattle herd grew slightly since January 2024, but [...]
Duvall: farmers need a new farm bill, trade, ag labor
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter With declining net farm income, a growing agricultural trade deficit, inflation and low commodity prices [...]